Mate, Māṭe, Maṭe: 3 definitions

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Mate 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) Mate in Common names is the name of a plant defined with Ilex paraguariensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ilex paraguensis D. Don (among others).

2) Mate in South America is also identified with Crescentia cujete It has the synonym Crescentia cujete var. puberula Bureau & K. Schum. (etc.).

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

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· International Organization of Plant Biosystematists Newsletter (1997)
· Clin. Nutr. (2005)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1868)
· BMC Cancer. (2007)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2007)

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

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Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Māṭe (ಮಾಟೆ):—[noun] = ಮಾಡ [mada]2.

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Māte (ಮಾತೆ):—[noun] a woman as related to her child or children; a mother.

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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.

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Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

1) Maṭe (मटे):—n. a small clay vessel;

2) Māṭe (माटे):—adj. 1. of/pertaining to soil; 2. working on soil; 3. desiring to eat soil;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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