Kalasan: 1 definition
Introduction:
Kalasan 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)Kalasan in India is the name of a plant defined with Lannea coromandelica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Rhus odina Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien (1897)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Journal of the Arnold Arboretum (1938)
· A Numerical List of Dried Specimens (8475)
· Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (6697)
· Phytochemistry. (2000)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kalasan, for example health benefits, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, chemical composition, side effects, extract dosage, 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: Kalacan, Kalacankai, Kalacankati, Kalacanti, Kalasamcu, Kalasamgodu, Kalasamkarshani, Kalasamkhya, Kalasamte, Kalasanem, Kalasankarshini, Kalasanna.
Ends with: Kalacan.
Full-text: Gaudidvipa, Kumaraghosha.
Relevant text
Search found 3 books and stories containing Kalasan; (plurals include: Kalasans). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Golden Age of Hindu-Javanese Art < [September-October 1932]
Indian Culture in South-East Asian Countries < [July – September 1973]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section XXVII < [Asramavasa Parva]
Vietnamese Buddhist Art (by Nguyen Ngoc Vinh)
5. Sculptures in Indonesia < [Chapter 4 - The Sculpture and its Reciprocal Influence]
7. Buddhist monuments in Indonesia and Borobudur < [Chapter 2 - Similarity of Buddhist monuments in South Vietnam and South East Asia]
2a. The Spread of Buddhism < [Chapter 1 - The evolution of Buddhist Art in South Vietnam and South East Asia]