Teku, Tēku: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Teku 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Teku in India is the name of a plant defined with Tectona grandis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Jatus grandis (L.f.) Kuntze (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Phytologia (1975)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Tableau Encyclopédique et Méthodique … Botanique (1793)
· Supplementum Plantarum (1782)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Teku, for example extract dosage, chemical composition, diet and recipes, side effects, health benefits, pregnancy safety, 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
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusTēku (ತೇಕು):—
1) [verb] to float a) to stay on the surface of a liquid; b) to drift or move slowly or easily on water.
2) [verb] to lurch or stagger about, as from drunkenness or dizziness; to reel.
3) [verb] to be deeply engrossed in; to be absorbed in.
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Tēku (ತೇಕು):—[verb] = ತೇಗು [tegu]1.
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Tēku (ತೇಕು):—[noun] = ತೇಗು [tegu]3.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Tekui, Tekula, Tekulam, Tekur, Tekutti, Tekuttikai, Tekuva.
Ends with: Benteku, Cateku, Cheruteku, Chinteku, Ciruteku, Eteku, Gummadi teku, Gumuadu-teku, Kallateku, Kiriteku, Kolakatiteku, Momailateku, Naiteku, Nayteku, Panaitteku, Peddateku, Teteku, Uvatteku, Venteku, Vetteku.
Full-text: Gumuadu-teku, Gummadi teku, Temku, Temgu.
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