Hemapushpika, Hemapuṣpikā, Heman-pushpika: 3 definitions

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Hemapushpika means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.

The Sanskrit term Hemapuṣpikā can be transliterated into English as Hemapuspika or Hemapushpika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Biology (plants and animals)

[«previous next»] — Hemapushpika in Biology glossary
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Hemapushpika in India is the name of a plant defined with Jasminum auriculatum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.

2) Hemapushpika is also identified with Jasminum bignoniaceum.

3) Hemapushpika is also identified with Jasminum humile.

4) Hemapushpika is also identified with Michelia champaca It has the synonym Talauma villosa Miq. fo. celebica Miq. (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Synopseos Plantarum (Persoon) (1806)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1824)
· Flora Javae
· Nomenclator Botanicus. (1841)
· Flora van Nederlandsch Indie, (1861)

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Hemapushpika in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Hemapuṣpikā (हेमपुष्पिका).—yellow jasmine.

Hemapuṣpikā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms heman and puṣpikā (पुष्पिका).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Hemapuṣpikā (हेमपुष्पिका):—[=hema-puṣpikā] [from hema-puṣpaka > hema > heman] f. (ikā) yellow jasmine

2) [v.s. ...] Linum Usitatissimum.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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