Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Thusi in Vietnam is the name of a plant defined with Parkia sumatrana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Parkia streptocarpa Hance (among others).

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

· Nat. Hist. (1873)
· Fl. Ned. Ind. (1861)
· Journal of Botany (1876)
· Blumea (1992)
· Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal,
· Kew Bulletin (2000)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Thusi, for example diet and recipes, health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.

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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.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ṭhuśī (ठुशी).—f A neck-trinket of women: also a spangle or gold bit composing it. 2 (Because of the form of the trinket.) The triangular piece under the arm of a cōḷī. 3 (From its resemblance to the trinket.) A thrashed ear of wheat having a few corns remaining. 4 A blow with the fist, a poult or punch. 5 A small powder-mine.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

ṭhuśī (ठुशी).—f A neck-trinket of women.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Thushia, Tushi.

Ends with: Pratasthushi, Tushi.

Full-text: Caay boong thusi, Tushani, Tucippatai, Colalaga, Punci, Pulutikuti, Tucitanki, Pulutiyalai, Tum, Tucu, Uci, Tumpu, Laga, Atai, Pati.

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Search found 1 books and stories containing Thushi, Ṭhuśī, Thusi; (plurals include: Thushis, Ṭhuśīs, Thusis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

Yogadrstisamuccaya of Haribhadra Suri (Study) (by Riddhi J. Shah)

Chapter 3.4 - The Threefold Yoga < [Chapter 3 - Introduction to the Yogadṛṣṭisamuccaya]

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