Tejate: 2 definitions

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Tejate means something in Buddhism, Pali, 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)

Tejate in Mexico is the name of a plant defined with Quararibea funebris in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Myrodia guatemalteca Donn. Sm. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de Genève (1919)
· Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium (1941)
· Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series (1944)
· The Bulletin, The Horticultural Society of New York (1972)
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1862)
· Contributions from the United States National Herbarium (1923)

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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Tejate, (Vedic tejate from tij (*stij)=Lat. in-stīgo (to spur), Gr. sti/zw, stiktόs, Ohg. stehhan, Nhg. stecken, E. stick) to be sharp or to make sharp, to prick, to incite, etc.—See tikkha, tikhiṇa, tiṇha, titikkhati, tittaka, teja, etc. (Page 306)

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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