Ume: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Ume 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Ume in Nigeria is the name of a plant defined with Pterocarpus erinaceus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Lingoum erinaceum (Poir.) Kuntze (among others).
2) Ume is also identified with Pterocarpus osun It has the synonym Pterocarpus zenkeri Harms.
3) Ume is also identified with Pterocarpus soyauxii It has the synonym Pterocarpus casteelsii var. ealaensis Hauman (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew (1910)
· South African Journal of Botany (2008)
· East and Central African Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (2003)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2003)
· Bois et Forêts des Tropiques (1978)
· Phytomedicine (2004)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Ume, for example side effects, health benefits, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusUme (ಉಮೆ):—[noun] the Goddess Pārvati, wife of Śiva.
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Ume (ಉಮೆ):—[noun] the plant Psychotria bisulcata of Rubiaceae family.
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Ūme (ಊಮೆ):—
1) [noun] a man or woman who is lacking the power of speech; a dumb person.
2) [noun] inability of a person to speak; dumbness.
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 (+4): Umecan, Umeda, Umedani, Umedavara, Umedavari, Umedi, Umedu, Umeduvara, Umeduvari, Umeduvarike, Umedwari, Umel-iruq, Umembesa, Umembezi, Umera, Umeradara, Umeraghamera, Umesha, Umeshvara, Umetu-varpattalam.
Ends with (+100): Acoume, Adume, Akume, Angico de curtume, Arume, Badume, Balume, Brazilian plume, Budume, Bwikalabalume, Calume, Cilume, Costume, Dengueboroume, Doddadattaume, Dumdume, Dume, Dzedza lume, Egin ogume, Egoume.
Relevant text
Search found 2 books and stories containing Ume, Ūme; (plurals include: Umes, Ūmes). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 9.86.39 < [Sukta 86]
Hindu Pluralism (by Elaine M. Fisher)
Ardhanārīśvara Dīkṣita and the Birth of Samayin Śrīvidyā < [Chapter 2 - The Making of the Smārta-Śaiva Community of South India]