Arahar: 3 definitions

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Introduction:

Arahar means something in Hindi, 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.

Ambiguity: Although Arahar has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Arahara.

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Arahar [অৰহৰ] in the Assamese language is the name of a plant identified with Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp. from the Fabaceae (Pea) family having the following synonyms: Cajanus flavus, Cajanus bicolor, Cajan inodorum. For the possible medicinal usage of arahar, 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.

Arahar [অড়হর] in the Bengali language, ibid. previous identification.

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

Arahar in India is the name of a plant defined with Cajanus cajan in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cytisus guineensis Schumach. & Thonn. (among others).

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

· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1990)
· Vorlesungen der Churpfälzischen physicalischöconomischen Gesellschaft (1787)
· Bull. Jard. Bot. Nat. Belg. (1983)
· Cytologia (1998)
· Trop. Crops, Dicotyl. (1968)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1826)

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

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Arahar in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) pigeon pea, a kind of cereal or pulse—Cajanus Indicus..—arahar (अरहर) is alternatively transliterated as Arahara.

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