Gahum, Gahūṃ, Gahuṃ: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Gahum means something in Marathi, 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)Gahum in India is the name of a plant defined with Triticum aestivum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Zeia vulgaris var. aestiva (L.) Lunell (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Systema Vegetabilium. Editio decima tertia (1774)
· Flora Friburgensis (1825)
· Grasses of Burma (1960)
· Journal of Integrative Plant Biology (2005)
· Canad. Journal of Botany (1959)
· Report of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters (1904)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Gahum, for example health benefits, extract dosage, diet and recipes, side effects, chemical composition, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarygahūṃ (गहूं).—m (gōdhūma S) Wheat, Triticum. The kinds are kāṭhyā-khapalyā or jōḍa-pōtyā-bakṣī-sōnasaḷā. Pr. gavhāsarasē kiḍē ragaḍalē jātāta. When great men fall into misfortune the poor suffer with them. gavhācī kaṇīka karaṇēṃ (To turn wheat into flour.) To aggravate a trouble in endeavoring to lessen it. Founded upon an old story of vētāḷa outwitted by a kuṇabī.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishgahūṃ (गहूं).—m Wheat.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Gahumgora, Gahumgoro, Gahumta.
Ends with: Bakashigahum, Bakhashigahum, Bakshigahum, Bondagahum, Hamsegahum, Jodagahum, Kathyagahum, Kavadagahum, Malyagahum, Mudulo-gahum, Potyagahum, Shetagahum.
Full-text: Bitaki, Gamvada, Kathyagahum, Bondagahum, Gavhya, Malyagahum, Biti, Gavhali, Dusota, Gavhala, Prakara, Athara Dhanyem, Athara Upadhanyem, Bharobhari, Harabhara, Samvaganem, Mhanuna, Kaya.
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