Senabu, Seṇabu: 2 definitions

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Senabu means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Senabu [ಸೆಣಬು] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Corchorus capsularis L. from the Tiliaceae (Phalsa) family. For the possible medicinal usage of senabu, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Seṇabu (ಸೆಣಬು):—

1) [noun] the plant Corchorus capsularis of Tiliaceae family; jute plant.

2) [noun] a strong, glossy fibre obtained from this plant, used for making sacks, mats, rope, etc.; jute.

3) [noun] the shrub, Crotolaria juncea of Papilionaceae family, the bitter leaves of which are used as an emetic in gastric and bilious fevers and cultivated extensively for its fibre; the sun hemp.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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