Shiba: 1 definition
Introduction:
Shiba 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: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Shiba in Arabic is the name of a plant defined with Artemisia arborescens in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Mediterranea (1995)
· Species Plantarum
· Organic Letters (2377)
· Planta Medica (1995)
· European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics (2005)
· Planta Medica (1983)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Shiba, for example pregnancy safety, health benefits, chemical composition, extract dosage, side effects, diet and recipes, have a look at these references.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Shibada, Shibaki, Shibandi, Shibara, Shibariberu, Shibariberuballi.
Ends with: Akshiba, Khottinashiba, Kshiba, Kushiba, Madhvasavakshiba, Murasaki-hige-shiba, Nashiba, O-hi-shiba, Okinawa-michishiba, Parikshiba, Shima-hige-shiba, Shishiba, Tsuru-me-hi-shiba.
Full-text: Murasaki-hige-shiba, Shima-hige-shiba, Tachi-shiba-hagi, Hai-shiba-hagi, O-hi-shiba, Tsuru-me-hi-shiba.
Relevant text
Search found 3 books and stories containing Shiba; (plurals include: Shibas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Shaiva Upanishads (A Critical Study) (by Arpita Chakraborty)
5. Form of Worship of Śiva < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Sculpture in the Far East < [January 1937]
Complete works of Swami Abhedananda (by Swami Prajnanananda)
Chapter 8 - Buddhism in China, Japan and Korea < [Discourse 7 - Thoughts on Sankhya Buddhism and Vedanta]