Suranji, Surañjī, Suramji: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Suranji 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)1) Suranji in India is the name of a plant defined with Morinda citrifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Platanocephalus orientalis Crantz (among others).
2) Suranji is also identified with Morinda coreia It has the synonym Morinda tinctoria Roxb. (etc.).
3) Suranji is also identified with Morinda tomentosa It has the synonym Morinda tomentosa B. Heyne.
4) Suranji is also identified with Morinda umbellata It has the synonym Morinda scandens Roxb. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1985)
· Flora of the British India (1880)
· Adansonia (1879)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1824)
· Journal of Medicinal Food (2006)
· Bulletin of the Botanical Survey of India (1969)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Suranji, for example side effects, health benefits, chemical composition, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarysurañjī (सुरंजी).—f A tree, Pterocarpus Santalinus, Red sanders-wood-tree.
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surañjī (सुरंजी).—a Dyed or colored with red sanders wood.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSuraṃji (ಸುರಂಜಿ):—[noun] the small, deciduous tree Pterocarpus santalinus of Papilionaceae family with hard wood; red sandal wood.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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