Pite, Pīte: 2 definitions
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Pite 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)Pite in India is the name of a plant defined with Premna tomentosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Premna tomentosa Miq. ex C.B. Clarke (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Mantissa Plantarum (1771)
· Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences. Plant Sciences (1988)
· Forest Flora of British Burma (1877)
· Systema Plantarum (1800)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Pite, for example pregnancy safety, chemical composition, diet and recipes, side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPīte (ಪೀತೆ):—
1) [noun] the tree Premna villosa of Verbenaceae family.
2) [noun] the plant Barleria prionites of Acanthaceae family; common yellow nail dye.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Piteira.
Ends with: Akayi-pite, Akupite, Kapite, Kiu pite, Kupite, Napite, Navapushpite, Pushpite, Shapite, Supushpite, Svakapolakalpita, Vapite.
Full-text: Akayi-pite, Kiu pite, Pitamudga, Avadata, Pitavarna.
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Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 2.5.19 < [Part 5 - Permanent Ecstatic Mood (sthāyī-bhāva)]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 3.9.232-233 < [Chapter 9 - The Glories of Advaita]
Buddhist Monastic Discipline (by Jotiya Dhirasekera)