Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Agla in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Mimosa rubicaulis subsp. himalayana (Gamble) H.Ohashi from the Mimosaceae (Touch-me-not) family having the following synonyms: Mimosa himalayana. For the possible medicinal usage of agla, 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)

1) Agla in India is the name of a plant defined with Mimosa rubicaulis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Mimosa octandra Roxb. (among others).

2) Agla in Papua New Guinea is also identified with Senna alata It has the synonym Cassia bracteata L.f. (etc.).

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

· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1993)
· U.S. Dept. Agric. Contr. Nat. Herb. (1903)
· Flora Indica (1832)
· The Gardeners Dictionary
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1983)
· J. Arn. Arb. (1950)

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

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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

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Āglā (आग्ला):—f. (√glai), languor ?, [Gopatha-brāhmaṇa i, 2, 21.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Agla in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Agla in Hindi refers in English to:—(a) next, following; coming, approaching; the other (person)..—agla (अगला) is alternatively transliterated as Agalā.

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See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with (+10): Agla nigri, Agla-bel, Aglai, Aglaia argentea, Aglaia domestica, Aglaia dookkoo, Aglaia edulis, Aglaia elaeagnoidea, Aglaia hiernii, Aglaia lawii, Aglaia minutiflora, Aglaia odorata, Aglaia odoratissima, Aglaia salicifolia, Aglaia saltatorum, Aglana, Aglanaja, Aglani, Aglaomorpha coronans, Aglaon.

Ends with: Alagla, Dagla, Gagla, Pagla, Pragla, Sagla.

Full-text: Agla-bel, Agla nigri, Agilayati, Agala.

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No search results for Agla, Āglā, Aglā; (plurals include: Aglas, Āglās, Aglās) in any book or story.