Nion: 1 definition
Introduction:
Nion 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)Nion in Mali is the name of a plant defined with Sorghum bicolor in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Holcus saccharatus var. technicus (Körn.) Farw. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Wuhan Botanical Research (1997)
· Flora Lusitanica (1995)
· Molecular Ecology (2143)
· Saggi scientifici e letterarj dell’ accademia di Padova (1786)
· Taxon (2001)
· Descripción de las Plantas (1802)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Nion, for example diet and recipes, chemical composition, health benefits, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, side effects, 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: Nion ni fing, Nion ni gele, Niondo, Niondoh, Nionnifing, Nionnigele, Nionzi, Nionzo.
Ends with (+22): Arerenion, Asiokonion, Aspen onion, Autumn onion, Big-flower siphocranion, Bog onion, Broadstemmed onion, Bulb onion, Bunching onion, Burague lissenion, Cape poison onion, Chinese onion, Cissenion, Common onion, Egyptian onion, False sea onion, Garden onion, German onion, Grassland onion, Japanese bunching onion.
Full-text: Nion ni gele, Nion ni fing, Shai.
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Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
Taliesin (by David William Nash)