Biology (plants and animals)

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

apusa in Central African Republic is the name of a plant defined with Treculia africana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Myriopeltis edulis Welw. ex Hook.f. (among others).

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

· Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique (1977)
· Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique (1847)
· Etudes Fl. Afr. Centr. Franc. (1913)
· Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique (1947)
· Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l’Académie des Sciences (1920)
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew (1894)

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

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

apūsa (अपूस).—m (Alphonzo. Port.) An Alphonzo mango.

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āpūsa (आपूस) [or आपोस, āpōsa].—See under अ.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

apūsa (अपूस).—m An Alphonzo mango.

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āpūsa (आपूस) [or āpōsa, or आपोस].—See under अ.

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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.

Sanskrit dictionary

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

Āpūṣa (आपूष).—n.

(-ṣaṃ) Tin.

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

1) Apuṣa (अपुष):—m. (said to be [from] √āp) fire, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) mfn. ill, sick (in this meaning [probably] [from] a + √2. puṣ), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) Āpūṣa (आपूष):—n. tin, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Āpūṣa (आपूष):—[ā-pūṣa] (ṣaṃ) 1. n. Tin.

[Sanskrit to German]

Apusa 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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Partial matches: Pusha, A.

Full-text: Aposa.

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