Alpayushi, Alpāyuṣi: 3 definitions
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Alpayushi means something in 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsAlpayushi [अल्पायुषी] in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Corypha umbraculifera L. from the Arecaceae (Palm) family. For the possible medicinal usage of alpayushi, 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)Alpayushi in India is the name of a plant defined with Corypha umbraculifera in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Bessia sanguinolenta Raf. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Sylva Tellur. (1838)
· Species Plantarum
· Taxon
· Species Plantarum, ed. 3
· Fragmenta Botanica (1800)
· Mant. Pl. (1767)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Alpayushi, for example diet and recipes, health benefits, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, extract dosage, side effects, 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
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAlpāyuṣi (ಅಲ್ಪಾಯುಷಿ):—
1) [noun] a short-lived person.
2) [noun] short shorter life-span; a life shorter than the normal.
3) [noun] (bot.) that (insects etc.) whose adult life is very short; an ephemera.
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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