Sitha, Sīṭhā, Siṭhā: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Sitha means something in Hindi, 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsSitha in the Telugu language is the name of a plant identified with Rhus mysorensis from the Anacardiaceae (Cashew) family. For the possible medicinal usage of sitha, 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)Sitha in India is the name of a plant defined with Annona squamosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Xylopia frutescens Sieb. ex Presl, nom. illeg. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series (1938)
· Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine. (2006)
· Taxon (1981)
· Ann. Nutr. Metab. (2005)
· Fl. Haban. (1897)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Sitha, for example side effects, health benefits, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, 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
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionarySīṭhā (सीठा):—(a) insipid; ~[pana] insipidity.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+141): Ci-talaicattanar, Cita, Cita-kantuvatam, Cita-mekarokam, Cita-pittacuvaram, Cita-vatakatuppu, Citacuram, Citai, Citaicurru, Citaintavetu, Citaivu, Citaiyar, Citakacam, Citakam, Citakan, Citakattirakam, Citakiruccaram, Citakkaliccal, Citakkalivu, Citakkati.
Ends with: Anishitha, Anunishitha, Cita, Citta, Hatajyotirnishitha, Iramacitta, Mahanishitha, Mulcita, Nishitha, Rama sitha, Sadyahshitha, Vulisitha.
Full-text (+4): Sitha kura, Rama sitha, Cita, Jankamalinkam, Kilvu, Cetumoli, Amakanam, Cittavikaram, Acittu, Kutumpaparam, Killakku, Upaci, Citaku, Hima, Acariri, Turuvacakkaram, Tattuntupo, Patin-encittar, Kalamvitu, Kalar.
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