Lou: 1 definition
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Lou 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.
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Lou in Ivory Coast is the name of a plant defined with Cola acuminata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Sterculia acuminata P. Beauv. (among others).
2) Lou is also identified with Cola nitida It has the synonym Cola astrophora Warb. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Vegetaux Utiles de l'Afrique Tropicale Francaise; Etudes Scientifiques et Agronomiques (1911)
· Flore d’Oware (1805)
· Tropenpflanzer (1902)
· Jardin de la Malmaison (1805)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1986)
· Meletemata Botanica (1832)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Lou, for example side effects, chemical composition, health benefits, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, extract dosage, 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 (+15): Lou dou shu, Lou lu, Lou ti cao, Louaraya, Loubanga, Loubuk-leiri, Louchan, Louhik, Louhitya, Louisiana broomrape, Louisiana grass, Louisiana sagewort, Louiza, Louki-mula, Loukik-sanskrit, Loukourou-ca, Loukourou-da, Loukrou, Loul, Loumba.
Ends with (+32): Adjangoulou, Ahlou, Aka bolou, Alou, Atti-meer-alou, Blaeblou, Bobbejaanklou, Bolou, Bosbeesklou, Calalou, Calou, Duiwelsklou, Ek lou, Evekoulou, Gbenewanlou, Gbenewoulou, Gua lou, Gua ye gua lou, Haablou, Halou.
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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Appendix 5 - The Prakaraṇapāda-śāstra (aka. Prakaraṇagrantha or Prakaraṇa) < [Chapter XXXI - The Thirty-seven Auxiliaries to Enlightenment]
Part 7 - Why is the Buddha called Lokavid < [Chapter IV - Explanation of the Word Bhagavat]
Pañcāvudha-jātaka < [Chapter XXVII - The Virtue of Exertion]
Vernacular architecture of Assam (by Nabajit Deka)
Radha's Epistle < [February 1937]
Charlotte Bronte < [January – March, 1985]
“Playing the Sedulous Ape” < [January – March, 1986]
Hindu Pluralism (by Elaine M. Fisher)
The history of Andhra country (1000 AD - 1500 AD) (by Yashoda Devi)
Part 1 - Gangaya Sahini (A.D. 1244-1256) < [Chapter XIX - The Kayasthas (A.D. 1220-1320)]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 5: Treatment of various afflictions (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)