Liang: 1 definition
Introduction:
Liang 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)Liang in China is the name of a plant defined with Setaria italica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Panicum italicum var. inerme Döll (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Bulletin, Division of Agrostology United States Department of Agriculture (1897)
· Handboek voor de Flora van Java (1928)
· Grasses of Ceylon (1956)
· Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters (1923)
· Allgemeine Naturgeschichte (1841)
· Flora Rossica (1853)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Liang, for example pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, diet and recipes, chemical composition, 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: Liang chiang, Liang fen cao, Liang jiang, Liang jie ji shu, Liang liao rong, Liang lie po po na, Liang poh tiew, Liang qi liao, Liang tou mao, Liang tzu mu, Liang wang cha, Liang ye huang san feng, Liang ye wei xian shu.
Ends with: Be-hliang, Chammaliang, Dieng-sohliang, Dieng-thalliang, Duea kliang, Gao liang, Huan liang, Huang liang, Kao liang, Se-be-hliang, We maliang, Yu kao liang.
Full-text (+36): Liang chiang, Huang liang, Kao liang chiang tzu, Liang liao rong, Kao liang, Kao liang chiang, Huan liang, Da liang jiang, Liang tzu mu, Gao liang, Liang jiang, Liang tou mao, Liang jie ji shu, Yu kao liang, Liang ye wei xian shu, Da gao liang jiang, Liang lie po po na, Liang poh tiew, Yi ye liang wang cha, Guang liang xuan gou zi.
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Search found 17 books and stories containing Liang; (plurals include: Liangs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Flower Adornment Sutra Preface
Buddhacarita (by Charles Willemen)
The 6th Patriarch Platform Sutra
Introduction to the Platform Sutra
Chapter III - Questions and Answers
Buddhist records of the Western world (Xuanzang) (by Samuel Beal)
Chapter 13 - Country of ’O-hi-chi-ta-lo (Ahikshetra) < [Book IV - Fifteen Countries]
Chapter 15 - Country of Ho-li-sih-mi-kia (Khwarazm) < [Book I - Thirty-Four Countries]
Chapter 15 - Country of Kie-pi-ta (Kapitha) < [Book IV - Fifteen Countries]
The Great Buddhist Emperors of Asia (by Shibani Dutta)
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Part 3 - Exertion and the other virtues < [Chapter XXVII - The Virtue of Exertion]
Part 1 - For what reasons did the Buddha preach Mahāprajñāpāramitāsūtra? < [Chapter I - Explanation of Arguments]
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