Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Sibe [ಸೀಬೆ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Psidium guajava L. from the Myrtaceae (Bottlebrush) family having the following synonyms: Psidium fragrans, Psidium pomiferum, Psidium cujavus. For the possible medicinal usage of sibe, 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.

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Sibe in India is the name of a plant defined with Psidium guajava in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Syzygium ellipticum Wall. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Flora de Cuba (1953)
· Listados Florísticos de México (1983)
· Cytologia (1985)
· Loefgrenia (1976)
· Systema Naturae, ed. 10
· Biologia Centrali-Americana; … Botany (1880)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Sibe, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, have a look at these references.

context information

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.

Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Sībe (ಸೀಬೆ):—

1) [noun] the tree Psidium guajava ( = P. pyriferum) of Myrtaceae family.

2) [noun] its edible fruit; guava.

context information

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

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Shibem, Siberani, Siberian buckwheat, Siberian clotbur, Siberian cocklebur, Siberian cork-tree, Siberian dogwood, Siberian ginseng, Siberian lespedeza, Siberian lucerne, Siberian maple, Siberian melilot, Siberian millet, Siberian scilla, Siberian springbeauty, Siberian squill, Siberian tea, Siberian yarrow.

Ends with: Camdrasibe, Hasibe, Kusibe.

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