Tien: 1 definition
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Tien 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.
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Tien in Ivory Coast is the name of a plant defined with Alstonia boonei in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Alstonia congensis var. glabrata Hutch. & Dalziel (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1995)
· Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society (1811)
· Taxon (1979)
· International Journal of Dermatology (2007)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1887)
· Planta Medica (2000)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Tien, for example health benefits, side effects, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, diet and recipes, 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 (+3): Tien chieh tzu, Tien chu kuei, Tien liao, Tien lum, Tien ma, Tien mei, Tien pao tsao, Tien qua la xoan, Tien qua wight, Tien Tai Sect, Tien tou, Tien tsai, Tien tzu tsao, Tiende, Tiendiere, Tiendo, Tienfu, Tienghieo, Tienkole, Tienpene sinaa.
Ends with: Aka letien, Chataignier tahitien, Ching so tien, Ching tien, Lac tien, Lan tien, Ma tien, Pangalamutien, Sa phac son tien, Xa tien.
Full-text (+11): Tien qua la xoan, Xa tien, Tien chieh tzu, Tien chu kuei, Tien pao tsao, Lan tien, Lien tien thao, Toc tien leo, Tien qua wight, Tien tzu tsao, Lac tien, Tien ma, Tien lum, Ma tien, Tien liao, Tien tsai, Tien mei, Ching tien, Tien tou, Nou tien piao.
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Search found 11 books and stories containing Tien; (plurals include: Tiens). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Buddhist records of the Western world (Xuanzang) (by Samuel Beal)
Chapter 18 - Country of ’O-tin-p’o-chi-lo (Atyanabakela) < [Book XI - Twenty-three Countries]
Chapter 17 - Country of Po-fa-to (Parvata) < [Book XI - Twenty-three Countries]
Chapter 11 - Country of P’o-lo-hih-mo-pu-lo (Brahmapura) < [Book IV - Fifteen Countries]
Complete works of Swami Abhedananda (by Swami Prajnanananda)
Symbology of Easter < [Discourse 5 - Path of Realization]
Chapter 4 - Necessity of Symbols < [Discourse 5 - Path of Realization]
Chapter 2 - The Religion of India Today < [Discourse 1 - India and Her People]
Vietnamese Buddhist Art (by Nguyen Ngoc Vinh)
1. History of Champa < [Chapter 2 - Similarity of Buddhist monuments in South Vietnam and South East Asia]
The Fo-Sho-Hing-Tsan-King (A Life of Buddha) (by Samuel Beal)
The Sutra of the Past Vows of Earth Store Bodhisattva
The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 49 - Ilāvṛta sub-continent < [Section 1 - Uttarabhāga]