Live-and-die: 1 definition
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Live-and-die 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) Live-and-die in English is the name of a plant defined with Mimosa balansae in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Mimosa pudica var. tetrandra (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) DC. (among others).
2) Live-and-die is also identified with Mimosa pudica It has the synonym Mimosa tetrandra Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1989)
· Abhandlungen der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen (1857)
· Sci. Rep. Res. Inst. Evol. Biol. (1986)
· Brenesia (1980)
· Species Plantarum.
· Bulletin de l’Herbier Boissier (1904)
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Full-text: Samsaranem, Lokantarika.
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Search found 15 books and stories containing Live-and-die; (plurals include: dies). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Mandukya Upanishad (by Kenneth Jaques)
The Cosmic Drama < [January – March, 1998]
A Question Mark < [April – June, July – September 1978]
Soul’s Flight – A Flash of Thought < [January – March, 2003]
Brahma Sutras (Ramanuja) (by George Thibaut)
Sutra 3.1.18 < [Third Adhyaya, First Pada]
Brahma Sutras (Shankaracharya) (by George Thibaut)
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 7: Sagara experiences disgust with existence < [Chapter VI - Emancipation of Ajita Svāmin and Sagara]
Part 6: Story of the magician in the form of a Vidyādhara < [Chapter VI - Emancipation of Ajita Svāmin and Sagara]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
V. Value of the Buddha fields < [Part 4 - Assuring the continuity of the Buddha universes]
Appendix 2 - Lokāntarikā (intermediate spaces between two worlds) < [Chapter XLVII - Praises made by the Buddhas]