Alternative spellings of this word include Teesi.

Biology (plants and animals)

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

Tisi in India is the name of a plant defined with Sesamum indicum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Capraria integerrima Miq. (among others).

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

· Notices
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1996)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1979)
· Pedaliaceae.
· Bulletin of the Botanical Survey of India (1972)
· Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (7570)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Tisi, for example diet and recipes, health benefits, side effects, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, 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

tiśī (तिशी).—f (tīsa) The age of thirty: also any aggregate or collection of thirty. Pr. viśī vidyā tiśī dhana.

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tisī (तिसी).—f (ataṃsī S A word of Benares, but familiarized. ) Flax--whether the plant or its produce. 2 For tisī as the Desh form of tiśī see tiśī.

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

tiśī (तिशी).—f The age of thirty.

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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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Tīsī (तीसी) [Also spelled teesi]:—(nm) linseed.

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See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Tishilat, Tishim.

Ends with: Atishi, Battishi, Chattishi, Jyautishi, Jyotishi, Pratishi, Rajajyotishi, Vyatishi.

Full-text: Teesi, Ulatanem.

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