Sigu: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Sigu 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)Sigu in Nigeria is the name of a plant defined with Carica papaya in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Vasconcellea peltata (Hook. & Arn.) A. DC. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (Lamarck) (1804)
· Florae Fluminensis Icones
· Flore des Antilles (1824)
· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1790)
· Verhandelingen van het bataviaasch genootschap van kunsten en wetenschappen (1790)
· Eclogae Plantarum Rariorum (1811)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Sigu, for example pregnancy safety, side effects, chemical composition, extract dosage, health benefits, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSigu (ಸಿಗು):—
1) [verb] to be caught, arrested, confined.
2) [verb] to get into difficulty; to undergo difficulty.
3) [verb] to become available; to be got.
4) [verb] to be under another’s control.
5) [verb] to be within one’s reach; to be available to the hands.
6) [verb] to go into piercing (as a sharp pointed thing).
7) [verb] to come face to face; to meet; to encounter.
8) [verb] to be available to talk to, as over phone.
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 (+4): Ciku, Cikuvacanni, Cikuvai, Shigupha, Shiguphta, Siguapate, Sigudi, Sigudite, Sigugrip, Siguiri, Siguirigni, Sigulu, Sigum-kanti, Sigumbala, Sigungoro, Sigur, Siguraya, Sigurelu, Siguri, Sigurikara.
Ends with: Ciku.
Full-text: Cikampul, Ayataparshnita, Edavu, Cilku, Shikku.
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