Timba, Ṭimba, Ṭimbā: 3 definitions

Introduction:

Timba means something in Marathi, 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)

1) Timba in Cameroon is the name of a plant defined with Zanthoxylum gilletii in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Fagara inaequalis Engl. (among others).

2) Timba in India is also identified with Zanthoxylum armatum It has the synonym Zanthoxylum alatum Roxb..

3) Timba in Nigeria is also identified with Khaya ivorensis It has the synonym Khaya caudata Stapf ex Hutch. & Dalziel (etc.).

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

· Pest Management Science (2005)
· Systema Naturae (1759)
· Fitoterapia (2001)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2005)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien (1896)

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

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context information

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

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ṭimba (टिंब).—n A dot, esp. the dot over letters, the nasal sign.

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timba (तिंब).—a Dripping wet, thoroughly drenched or soaked. v kara, hō.

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

ṭimba (टिंब).—n A dot, esp. the dot over letters, the nasal sign.

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timba (तिंब).—a Dripping wet, thoroughly drenched.

context information

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.

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