Apushpa, Apuṣpa: 11 definitions
Introduction:
Apushpa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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 Apuṣpa can be transliterated into English as Apuspa or Apushpa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Apushpa in India is the name of a plant defined with Artocarpus integrifolius in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Artocarpus integrifolia L.f..
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Supplementum Plantarum Systematis Vegetabilium Editionis Decimae Tertiae (1782)
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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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryApuṣpa (अपुष्प).—a. Flowerless, not flowering.
-ṣpaḥ The glomerous fig-tree.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryApuṣpa (अपुष्प).—mfn.
(-ṣpaḥ-ṣpā-ṣpaṃ) Not flowering. E. a neg. puṣpa a flower. So apuṣpaka and apuṣpita.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryApuṣpa (अपुष्प).—adj., f. pā, without flowers.
Apuṣpa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms a and puṣpa (पुष्प).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryApuṣpa (अपुष्प).—[adjective] not flowering.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Apuṣpa (अपुष्प):—[=a-puṣpa] mf(ā)n. not flowering, [Ṛg-veda etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] m. the glomerous fig tree.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryApuṣpa (अपुष्प):—[bahuvrihi compound] 1. m. f. n.
(-ṣpaḥ-ṣpā-ṣpam) Not flowering. 2. m.
(-ṣpaḥ) The glomerous fig-tree (Ficus glomerata). E. a priv. and puṣpa.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusApuṣpa (ಅಪುಷ್ಪ):—[adjective] not flowering; not having flowers; that is not a flower.
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Apuṣpa (ಅಪುಷ್ಪ):—[noun] any plant, that is flowerless.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryApuṣpa (अपुष्प):—adj. flowerless; not flowering;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Apushpaphala, Apushpaphalada, Apushpaphalasambandha.
Ends with (+225): Abhrapushpa, Adyapushpa, Agastyapushpa, Agnikshamapushpa, Akalapushpa, Akashapushpa, Amarapushpa, Ambarapushpa, Anaghranitapushpa, Anandapushpa, Andakotarapushpa, Andakotharapushpa, Angarapushpa, Ardhapushpa, Arkapushpa, Arunapushpa, Ashmapushpa, Asyapushpa, Aundrapushpa, Bakapushpa.
Full-text: Apushpaphalada, Apushpaphala, A-pushpa-kshira-sandoha, A-pushpa-kshira-grahana, Apushpaphalasambandha, Samdoha, A-pushpa-kshira-grahaniya, Kshira, Abhisheka, Jaya.
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