Riki: 1 definition
Introduction:
Riki 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)Riki in Papua New Guinea is the name of a plant defined with Ficus pungens in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ficus kalingaensis Merr. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Tropical Ecology (2004)
· Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. (1825)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Riki, for example diet and recipes, health benefits, chemical composition, side effects, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, 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: Rikiba, Rikibadala, Rikibi.
Ends with (+47): Abhicariki, Adhikariki, Akariki, Ameriki, Antahpuriki, Baariki, Bankiriki, Bariki, Bhauriki, Biri, Cariki, Chinnairiki, Enuga pariki, Furen-ya-sariki, Gariki, Gurigarike, Iriki, Jiriki, Kariki, Karnakhariki.
Full-text: Gauraki.
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Search found 1 books and stories containing Riki; (plurals include: Rikis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Complete works of Swami Abhedananda (by Swami Prajnanananda)
Chapter 8 - Buddhism in China, Japan and Korea < [Discourse 7 - Thoughts on Sankhya Buddhism and Vedanta]