Akashamuli, Ākāśamūlī, Akasha-muli: 9 definitions

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Akashamuli means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.

The Sanskrit term Ākāśamūlī can be transliterated into English as Akasamuli or Akashamuli, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Biology (plants and animals)

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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Akashamuli [आकाशमूली] in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Pistia stratiotes L. from the Araceae (Arum) family. For the possible medicinal usage of akashamuli, 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.

Akashamuli [ଆକାଶମୂଳୀ] in the Odia language, ibid. previous identification.

Akashamuli [आकाशमूली] in the Sanskrit language, ibid. previous identification.

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

Akashamuli in India is the name of a plant defined with Pistia stratiotes in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Limnonesis commutata (Schleid.) Klotzsch (among others).

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

· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1993)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1991)
· Taxon (1983)
· Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden (2003)
· Rumphia (1836)
· Blumea (1995)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Akashamuli, for example side effects, pregnancy safety, health benefits, diet and recipes, extract dosage, chemical composition, 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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Akashamuli in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ākāśamūlī (आकाशमूली).—f (S) A plant, Pistia stratiotes. 2 Cuscuta reflexa.

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Akashamuli in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ākāśamūlī (आकाशमूली).—the equatic plant (kumbhikā) Pistia Stratiotes (Mar. śevāḷa).

Ākāśamūlī is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ākāśa and mūlī (मूली).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ākāśamūlī (आकाशमूली).—f. (-lī) An aquatic plant, (Pistia stratiotes.) E. ākāśa and mūlī having roots; having its root in air.

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

Ākāśamūlī (आकाशमूली):—[=ā-kāśa-mūlī] [from ā-kāśa > ā-kāś] f. the plant Pistia Stratiotes, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ākāśamūlī (आकाशमूली):—[ākāśa-mūlī] (lī) 3. f. An aqueous plant, (Pistia stratiotes.)

[Sanskrit to German]

Akashamuli 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.

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