Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Lamsa in Sierra Leone is the name of a plant defined with Millettia lane-poolei in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.

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

· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew (1914)

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

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

lāṃsa (लांस).—f A Rakshasi famous in legends. See lāṃva. 2 A she-wolf. 3 m (Better lāsa) A mark made by actual cautery. 4 n A mole with hairs. Considered to be a mark of a former birth.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

lāṃsa (लांस).—f A she-wolf. n A mole with hairs.m See lāsa.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Lamsarum.

Ends with: Chalamsa, Hastikarni-plamsa, Kalamsha, Mandalamsha, Palamsa, Shailamsha, Sthulamsha, Tilamsha.

Full-text: Lamsarum.

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