Palki, Pālkī: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Palki means something in Hindi, 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.
Ambiguity: Although Palki has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Palaki.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Palki in India is the name of a plant defined with Spinacia oleracea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Atriplex stocksii Boiss. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Diagnoses plantarum orientalium novarum (1859)
· Methodus (Moench) (1794)
· Icones Plantarum Indiae Orientalis (1789)
· Flora Orientalis (1879)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1768)
· Species Plantarum
If you are looking for specific details regarding Palki, for example pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, extract dosage, chemical composition, side effects, 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
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryPalki in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) a palanquin; sedan chair..—palki (पालकी) is alternatively transliterated as Pālakī.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPālki (ಪಾಲ್ಕಿ):—[noun] = ಪಾಲಕಿ [palaki].
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: Palkigundu, Palkini, Palkiri, Palkitai, Palkiu.
Full-text: Shivika, Shiviratha, Shiraska.
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Search found 7 books and stories containing Palki, Pālki, Pālkī; (plurals include: Palkis, Pālkis, Pālkīs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Folklore of the Santal Parganas
Chapter LXVII - The Mongoose Boy < [Part I]
Chapter LXXXIV - The Sons of the Kherohuri Raja < [Part I]
Chapter 13 - The False Rānī < [Appendix]
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 8.404 < [Section XLVIII - Laws relating to Civic Misdemeanours]
The Markandeya Purana (by Frederick Eden Pargiter)
Canto CVIII - The Majesty of the Sun
Canto LXXVIII - The Birth of Vaivasvata in the Sāvarṇika Manvantara
Padarthadharmasamgraha and Nyayakandali (by Ganganatha Jha)
Text 129 < [Chapter 6a - On Qualities]
A Dacoit Tells his Story < [April - June 1972]
Ananda Coomaraswamy as a Writer: His “Divine Shorthand” < [July – September 1977]
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Chapter XXVII < [Book VI - Madanamañcukā]