Simul: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Simul means something in the history of ancient India, 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.
India history and geography
Source: Shodhganga: Deforestation in Nagaland: a historical perspectiveSimul is the name of a plant corresponding to Bombax malabaricum, according to the author Lanukumla Ao in his thesis “Deforestation in Nagaland”, mentioning the source: Annual Administrative Report 2012-2013.
Source: Shodhganga: Studies on ecological and behavioural aspects of capped langur, Trachypithecus pileatusSimul is the name of a plant corresponding to Bombax ceiba Linn. from the Malvaceae family, according to the author Awadhesh Kumar in his thesis called ‘Studies on ecological and behavioural aspects of capped langur’, mentioned in the chapter dealing with Food habits and feeding ecology. The following parts of Simul are consumed: Flower, Flower bud
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Simul in India is the name of a plant defined with Bombax ceiba in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym see Heinrich Wilhelm Schott (1794–1865) and Stephan Friedrich Ladislaus Endlicher, Meletemata botanica. 35. Wien 1832.) (Salmalia Schott & Endl., from salmali, a Sanskrit name for Salmalia malabarica. (among others).
2) Simul is also identified with Pachira glabra It has the synonym Carolinea princeps L.f. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Meletemata Botanica (1832)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1768)
· Taxon (1979)
· FBI (1874)
· Repert. Bot. Syst. (Walpers) (1842)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1824)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Simul, for example extract dosage, diet and recipes, health benefits, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, side effects, 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: Cimulam, Shimuli, Simuliya, Simullu, Simulu.
Ends with: Roktosimul, Schwet simul, Shwet-simul, Sonali-simul, Swetsimul.
Full-text: Nirgandhapushpi, Kutashalmali, Schwet simul, Tuliphala, Kashalmali, Shwet-simul, Svahita, Sonali-simul, Catuhsama, Nakula, Tali.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Simul; (plurals include: Simuls). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Yoga Vasistha [English], Volume 1-4 (by Vihari-Lala Mitra)
Chapter XVI - Extinction of vidyadhara (continued) < [Book VII - Nirvana prakarana part 2 (nirvana prakarana)]
Chapter XLVII - Description of the worlds and their demiurgi < [Book IV - Sthiti prakarana (sthiti prakarana)]
The Markandeya Purana (by Frederick Eden Pargiter)
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Chapter 2 - The Philosophy of the drama of creation < [Volume 4.2.1 - Philosophy of Nature]