Tammam: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Tammam means something in biology, Tamil. 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)Tammam in Arabic is the name of a plant defined with Panicum turgidum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Panicum turgidum Hochst. ex Steud., nom. illeg., non Panicum turgidum Forssk..
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· La Végétation et les Potentialités Pastorales de la République de Djibouti. (1987)
· Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum (1854)
· Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica (1775)
· Important Bird Areas of Ethiopia. (1996)
· Sahara (1989)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Tammam, for example extract dosage, health benefits, diet and recipes, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconTammam (தம்மம்) noun < Pkt. dhamma. See தருமம். தம்ம தம்மத்தி [tharumam. thamma thammathi] (மேருமந்தரபுராணம் வைசயந். [merumandarapuranam vaisayan.] 92).
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Camiti, Savitti, Ti Sarana, Parayana Vagga, Vakkali.
Relevant text
Search found 21 books and stories containing Tammam, Thammam, Dammam, Dhammam; (plurals include: Tammams, Thammams, Dammams, Dhammams). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Book of Protection (by Piyadassi Thera)
Gemstones of the Good Dhamma (by Ven. S. Dhammika)
Guide to Tipitaka (by U Ko Lay)
(a) Observances And Practices < [Chapter III - What Is Suttanta Pitaka?]
The Catu-Bhanavara-Pali (critical study) (by Moumita Dutta Banik)
(1) The Saranagamana < [Chapter 2 - Subject Matter of the First Bhanavara]