Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Tode [ಟೊಡೆ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Meliosma pinnata subsp. barbulata (Cufod.) Beusekom ex Welzen from the Sabiaceae (Sabia) family having the following synonyms: Meliosma pinnata var. barbulata. For the possible medicinal usage of tode, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

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

Tode in Togo is the name of a plant defined with Bombax costatum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Bombax vuilletii Pellegr. (among others).

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

· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2004)
· African Journal of Biotechnology (2005)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2007)
· Notulae Systematicae (1914)

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

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Toḍe (ತೊಡೆ):—

1) [verb] to spread or daub (an oily, greasy, viscous or wet substance) on or over something; to smear; to anoint.

2) [verb] to physically touch (as the wind blowing on a person).

3) [verb] to rub or pass over with a cloth, mop, etc., for cleaning or drying.

4) [verb] 'to remove by wiping: to wipe off.'5) [verb] to erase, destroy completely.

6) [verb] to clean the floor or the surface of something by brushing with or as with a broom; to brush down or off.

7) [verb] to make clean; to cleans; to purge.

8) [verb] to become completely wiped out, erased, destroyed.

9) [verb] to remove, avert a danger, difficult situation, etc.

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Toḍe (ತೊಡೆ):—

1) [noun] that part of the leg in humans and other vertebrates between the knee and the hip; the thigh.

2) [noun] ತೊಡೆ ಎರಡು ಮಾಡು [tode eradu madu] toḍe eraḍu māḍu (said of women) to engage oneself in sexual intercourse indiscriminately for money or pleasure.

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Tōḍe (ತೋಡೆ):—[noun] = ತೋಡ [toda]3.

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Tōḍe (ತೋಡೆ):—[adverb] in a small degree; to a slight extent; only slightly; not much; little.

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Tōde (ತೋದೆ):—[noun] a false reason or motive put forth to hide the real one; a pretext.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with (+2): Todecallana, Todedattu, Todegatta, Todegatti, Todeha, Todemada, Todepa, Todesakke, Todesakki, Todesamkale, Todesanne, Todesomku, Todeta, Todetattu, Todevala, Todevale, Todevoy, Todeya, Todeyerisu, Todeyisu.

Ends with: Gamtode, Himtode.

Full-text (+106): Mrityusat, Mrityumrityu, Mrityumant, Antagamin, Mrityuraj, Amarananta, Prayagata, Anumrit, Prayopagamana, Mrityupatha, Naidhana, Jivanasham, Marananta, Mrityudvara, Pretyabhaj, Yasya, Punardarakriya, Pretyabhava, Kalagni, Mrityuloka.

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