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Doos 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)Doos in India is the name of a plant defined with Colebrookea oppositifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Colebrookea oppositifolia Lodd., nom. illeg., non Colebrookea oppositifolia Sm. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Indica (1832)
· Phytochemistry (1996)
· Botanisches Magazin (1790)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2007)
· Botanical Cabinet (1820)
· Exotic Botany (1806)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Doos, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, health benefits, side effects, 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: Doosaratheege, Doosari balli, Doosaritheega, Doosokoessou, Doosratiga, Doostparisha.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Doos; (plurals include: Dooses). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Vaisheshika-sutra with Commentary (by Nandalal Sinha)
Sūtra 2.1.21 (The above are no marks) < [Chapter 1 - Of Earth, Waters, Fire, Air, and Ether]
Sūtra 2.2.9 (Time, a cause of non-eternal Substances) < [Chapter 2 - Of the Five Bhūtas, Time, and Space]
Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 7.9.2 < [Section 9 - Ninth Tiruvaymoli (Enraikkum)]
Mandukya Upanishad (Madhva commentary) (by Srisa Chandra Vasu)
Karika verse 2.5 < [Chapter 2 - Second Khanda]
Yoga-sutras (with Vyasa and Vachaspati Mishra) (by Rama Prasada)
Sūtra 4.14 < [Book 4 - Absolute Independence (Kaivalya)]
Sūtra 3.17 < [Book 3 - Attainment (Vibhūti or Siddhi)]
Chandogya Upanishad (Madhva commentary) (by Srisa Chandra Vasu)
Eight Adhyaya, Twelfth Khanda (6 mantras)
Fourth Adhyaya, Eleventh through Fifteenth Khandas (15 mantras)
Mahayana Buddhism and Early Advaita Vedanta (Study) (by Asokan N.)