Siru: 3 definitions
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Siru 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.
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Biology (plants and animals)
1) Siru in Bhutan is the name of a plant defined with Imperata cylindrica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Calamagrostis lagurus (L.) Koeler (among others).
2) Siru in Tanzania is also identified with Pteridium centrali-africanum It has the synonym Asplenium aquilinum (L.) Bernh. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Naturalientausch (1825)
· Naturalia monspeliensia. Série botanique. (1958)
· Nomenclator Botanicus (1797)
· Am. Journal of Botany
· Essai d’une Nouvelle Agrostographie (1812)
· Vascular Plants of the Hengduan Mountains (2299)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Siru, for example chemical composition, side effects, diet and recipes, health benefits, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, 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
Siru (ಸಿರು):—[verb] to be separated lengthwise into two or more parts; to be split along the grain or length.
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Siṟu (ಸಿಱು):—[verb] to be separated lengthwise into two or more parts; to be split along the grain or length.
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Sīru (ಸೀರು):—
1) [verb] to comb the hair to remove nits and lice.
2) [verb] to collect, accumulate together.
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Sīru (ಸೀರು):—
1) [adjective] very small; tiny; diminutive.
2) [adjective] of little thickness; thin.
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Sīru (ಸೀರು):—[noun] the egg of a head-louse.
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Sīru (ಸೀರು):—[noun] a firm, fine-grained earth, plastic when wet, composed chiefly of hydrous aluminum silicate minerals, used in the manufacture of bricks, pottery, and other ceramics.
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Sīṟu (ಸೀಱು):—
1) [verb] to become angry, wrathful; to be infuriated, irated.
2) [verb] to dispute heatedly; to disagree angrily; to quarrel.
3) [verb] to utter a shrill, loud, piercing cry from anger or in fright, pain, etc.
4) [verb] to blame; to accuse.
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Sīṟu (ಸೀಱು):—[verb] to throw here and there or strew loosely; to scatter.
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Sīṟu (ಸೀಱು):—[noun] a firm, fine-grained earth, plastic when wet, composed chiefly of hydrous aluminum silicate minerals, used in the manufacture of bricks, pottery, and other ceramics.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Siru (सिरु):—n. cogon-grass; alang-alang; imperata cylindrica raeusch;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+10): Ciru, Ciru-talikattu, Ciru-terparuvam, Ciru-tevapani, Cirutaiyal, Cirutakai, Cirutakaimai, Cirutakkali, Cirutanam, Cirutaniyam, Cirutarai, Cirutaram, Cirutarppam, Cirutati, Cirutayar, Ciruten, Ciruteni, Cirutenkay, Ciruter, Cirutettu.
Full-text (+503): Ciru, Sirumannu, Siruhonne, Sirukire, Ciricu, Siru-kizhangu, Shiru-shungam, Shir, Siru-khara, Cirutenkay, Siru-khar, Siru vanga, Siru-icha, Siru-kattamanakku, Siru sinni, Siru charanai, Ciruteni, Siru-pullady, Siru payara, Cirutukil.
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Search found 19 books and stories containing Siru, Siṟu, Sīru, Sīṟu; (plurals include: Sirus, Siṟus, Sīrus, Sīṟus). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (MDPI)
How Has the Availability of Snus Influenced Cigarette Smoking in Norway? < [Volume 11, Issue 11 (2014)]
Real-Time Environment Monitoring Using a Lightweight Image Super-Resolution... < [Volume 18, Issue 11 (2021)]
Estimating Unreported COVID-19 Cases with a Time-Varying SIR Regression Model < [Volume 18, Issue 3 (2021)]
The Trials of Siru < [January 1967]
The Trials of Siru < [January 1967]
The Tamil Academy: A Myth < [November, 1928]
Early Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Erumbur (Urumur) < [Chapter II - Temples of Parantaka I’s Time]
Temples in Tiruvorriyur < [Chapter II - Temples of Parantaka I’s Time]
Inscriptional References < [Chapter I - Parantaka I (Madirai-Konda Parakesari)]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 623 < [Hindi-Sindhi-English Volume 2]
Page 502 < [Hindi-Sindhi-English Volume 1]
Page 262 < [Tamil-English-Bengali (1 volume)]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Physicochemical and phytochemical analysis of Karappan Ennai < [2018: Volume 7, November issue 18]
Eval of karappan ennai for anti-inflammatory and antihistamine effects < [2018: Volume 7, October issue 17]
Traditional remedies for kunmam(ulcer)- a review < [2017: Volume 6, August issue 8]
Kailash: Journal of Himalayan Studies
Part 2 - Deities and Ritual Objects Enshrined in the Deity-room < [Tharus of Dang: Tharu Religion]
Part 7.2 - The Tharu Festival of Dasya < [Tharus of Dang: Rites de Passage and Festivals]
Part 4.2.6 - Bhwaj (the main marriage ceremony) < [Tharus of Dang: Rites de Passage and Festivals]