Safar: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Safar 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 Safar has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Sphara.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Safar in Arabic is the name of a plant defined with Panicum turgidum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Panicum turgidum Hochst. ex Steud., nom. illeg., non Panicum turgidum Forssk..
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica (1775)
· Sahara (1989)
· Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum (1854)
· Important Bird Areas of Ethiopia. (1996)
· La Végétation et les Potentialités Pastorales de la République de Djibouti. (1987)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Safar, for example pregnancy safety, extract dosage, diet and recipes, 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 dictionarySafar in Hindi refers in English to:—[[~rita]] (a) expanded, opened wide; widely diffused..—safar (स्फार) is alternatively transliterated as Sphāra.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Safaranwoni, Safarjal, Safarjale-hindi, Safarjalehindi.
Ends with: Matiarisafar.
Relevant text
Search found 2 books and stories containing Safar; (plurals include: Safars). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
Jeelani Bano – Pride of Hyderabad < [January – March, 2006]