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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Thun in India is the name of a plant defined with Taxus wallichiana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Taxus chinensis (Pilg.) Rehder var. yunnanensis (W.C. Cheng & L.K. Fu) L.K. Fu (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Vascular Plants of the Hengduan Mountains (1993)
· Novon (1997)
· Taxaceae.
· Acta Hort. Berg. (1948)
· Species Plantarum
· Das Pflanzenreich (1903)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Thun, for example diet and recipes, health benefits, side effects, chemical composition, 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+195): Thun iria, Thuna, Thunaga, Thunainu, Thunaka, Thunakana, Thunam, Thunamana, Thunana, Thunanta, Thunathunanem, Thunati, Thunaunu, Thunayb, Thunba, Thunbergia alata, Thunbergia coccinea, Thunbergia fragrans, Thunbergia grandiflora, Thunbergia hossei.
Ends with (+2): Ataitun, Caitun, Elittun, Hastmaithun, Kavarntun, Kuttun, Maithun, Makattun, Manattun, Methun, Mithun, Nattun, Pakuttun, Palaitun, Palattun, Potikaittun, Putiyatun, Tottun, Tun, Ulutun.
Full-text (+261): Lokagati, Pravedya, Kanvay, Nihsambhrama, Anuvidhatavya, Acaraniya, Ananyakarya, Bahukaraniya, Bhutasakshin, Karyashesha, Tuvikurmi, Kamakuta, Grihacara, Ceshta, Cikirsha, Karayitavya, Ahimsa, Akaryakarana, Kripanay, Kamakara.
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Search found 8 books and stories containing Thun; (plurals include: Thuns). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Introduction: The (system) of gcod yul and kha rag pa < [Book 13 - Cutting and Kkarakpa]
Chapter 6 - The Chapter on Kham lung pa and the disciples of Shar ba pa < [Book 5 - The Sovereign Lord (Atiśa)]
Chapter 8 - Later Lineages (i): The monk of rog < [Book 12 - Peace-Making Lineages]
Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
Text 11.10 (Commentary) < [Chapter 11 (Text and Commentary)]
3. The texts of Mahāyoga < [Introduction]
7. The Indian historical tradition of the Guhyagarbhatattvaviniścayamahātantra < [Introduction]
Bodhisattvacharyavatara (by Andreas Kretschmar)
The History of Dzongsar Shedra in East Tibet < [Introduction Text]
Text Section 67 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Text Section 125 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
A Glimpse into Sinhalese Poetry < [May, 1928]
The Great Chariot (by Longchenpa)
Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kāṇḍa III, adhyāya 2, brāhmaṇa 1 < [Third Kāṇḍa]