Dawa: 1 definition
Introduction:
Dawa 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) Dawa in Fiji is the name of a plant defined with Pometia pinnata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Irina tomentosa Blume (among others).
2) Dawa in Philippines is also identified with Setaria italica It has the synonym Panicum glomeratum Moench, nom. illeg. superfl. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae (1810)
· Rheinische Flora (1843)
· Systema Naturae, Editio Decima (1759)
· Landwirthschaftliche Flora (1866)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique. Botanique … Supplément (1816)
· Characteres Generum Plantarum (1775)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Dawa, for example health benefits, pregnancy safety, side effects, chemical composition, 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Dawa bakbele, Dawa da mudu, Dawa ya kamba, Dawa-dawa, Dawa-dawahan, Dawa-le-nkop, Dawaaree-laharaa, Dawad-tonda, Dawai, Dawanakaha, Dawar kadaa, Dawari-lahara, Dawat.
Ends with: Chi da dawa, Dawa-dawa, Haldawa, Hdawa, Maradawa, Maza adawa, Mrindawa, Ndawa, Pindawa, Togindawa, Upasampadawa, Zahradawa.
Full-text: Dawa-dawa, Daawa baamasaraa, Dawa bakbele, Dawa da mudu, Dawa-dawahan, Dawa ya kamba, Dawa-le-nkop, Chi da dawa.
Relevant text
Search found 8 books and stories containing Dawa, Daawa; (plurals include: Dawas, Daawas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Chapter 2 - Amoghapaśa and the Instruction of Dawa Gyeltsen < [Book 14 - Great Compassion Cycle]
Significance of the Moon in Ancient Civilizations (by Radhakrishnan. P)
5. Full Moon Festivals < [Chapter 10 - Analysis of the Data]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Appendix 7 - The expression of driving out a peg by means of a counter-peg < [Chapter XXXIX - The Ten Powers of the Buddha according to the Abhidharma]
Tibet (Myth, Religion and History) (by Tsewang Gyalpo Arya)
1. Tibetan Alphabet < [Chapter 5 - Tibetan Language and Writing System]
The Way of the White Clouds (by Anāgarika Lāma Govinda)
Chapter 45 - The Valley of the Moon Castle < [Part 4 - Return to Western Tibet]
The Political Scene < [July – September, 1999]
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