White lily: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) White lily in English is the name of a plant defined with Lilium longiflorum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Lilium longiflorum Wall., nom. illeg..
2) White lily is also identified with Nymphaea lotus It has the synonym Castalia mystica Salisb. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Korean J. Pl. Taxon. (1990)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1794)
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1989)
· Willdenowia (2006)
· Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Afr. (1916)
· Beskrivelse af Guineeiske planter (1827)
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Full-text: Kumudavanna, Dhavaphala, Dhopa.
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Search found 18 books and stories containing White lily; (plurals include: White lilies). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Man and God < [July – September, 2003]
D. C. Chambial’s “Before the Petals Unfold”-An < [April – June, 2005]
The Temple Tank < [January 1965]
Apadana commentary (Atthakatha) (by U Lu Pe Win)
Commentary on Biography of the thera Pañcahatthiya < [Chapter 5 - Upālivagga (section on Upāli)]
Commentary on Biography of the thera Kāḷudāyī < [Chapter 4 - Kuṇḍadhānavagga (section on Kuṇḍadhāna)]
Amarakoshodghatana of Kshirasvamin (study) (by A. Yamuna Devi)
Words with special connotations < [Chapter 6 - Grammatical Aspects]
The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
The Jhanas (by Henepola Gunaratana Mahāthera)
Happiness (sukha) < [Chapter 2 - The First Jhāna and its Factors]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 7 - Superiority of Jāti Flower < [Section 5 - Mārgaśīrṣa-māhātmya]
Chapter 9 - The Procedure for Naivedya < [Section 5 - Mārgaśīrṣa-māhātmya]
Chapter 13 - The eminence of Gopī lake as a pilgrim centre < [Section 4 - Dvārakā-māhātmya]
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