Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Agase [ಅಗಸೆ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Sesbania grandiflora (L.)Pers. from the Fabaceae (Pea) family having the following synonyms: Sesban coccinea, Agati grandiflora, Coronilla grandiflora. For the possible medicinal usage of agase, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Agase in India is the name of a plant defined with Sesbania grandiflora in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Dolichos arboreus Forssk. (among others).

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

· Sylva Telluriana (1838)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany (1997)
· Cell Chromosome Res. (1992)
· Phytomorphology (1993)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Agase, for example diet and recipes, extract dosage, side effects, health benefits, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, have a look at these references.

context information

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

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Agase (ಅಗಸೆ):—[noun] = ಅಗಸೆಬಾಗಿಲ್ [agasebagil].

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Agase (ಅಗಸೆ):—[noun] a tall tree, with weak wood, Agati grandiflora (=A.sesbania, = Sesbania grandiflora) of Leguminosae family; Sesbana.

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Agase (ಅಗಸೆ):—[noun] = ಅಗಸೆನಾರು [agasenaru].

context information

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: Agase gida, Agase-beeja, Agase-bija, Agase-gida, Agasebagil, Agasebagilu, Agasegey, Agasegivi, Agasellu, Agasemara, Agasenaru, Agasevatte, Agasevu, Agaseyenne.

Ends with (+8): Bagase, Belagase, Bellagase, Biligasagase, Biragase, Doddatagase, Doddathagase, Ellagase, Gandha thagase, Gandu thagase, Gandutagase, Gasagase, Kadagase, Kaduagase, Kappagase, Kempugasagase, Kennagase, Kolutagase, Mallagase, Mullagase.

Full-text: Agase gida, Seeme agase, Shime-agase, Agasegivi, Agase-bija, Agase-beeja, Agase-gida.

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