Ardri, Ārdrī: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Ardri 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Ardri [ಆರ್ದ್ರಿ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Callicarpa tomentosa (L.) L. from the Verbenaceae (Verbena) family having the following synonyms: Callicarpa lobata, Callicarpa villosa, Callicarpa wallichiana. For the possible medicinal usage of ardri, 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.
Ardri in India is the name of a plant defined with Callicarpa tomentosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cornutia corymbosa Lam., nom. illeg. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· J. Basic Microbiol. (2005)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1783)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Symbolae Botanicae (1794)
· Repert. Bot. Syst. (1845)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Horti Botanici Berolinensis (1809)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Ardri, for example chemical composition, health benefits, side effects, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, diet and recipes, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Ārdrī (आर्द्री):—Adv. mit kar —
1) befeuchten , erfrischen [Kād. (1872) 205,5.213,17.] —
2) weich stimmen [Kād. (1872) 194,23.] — Mit prati wieder befeuchten , — erfrischen [Kād. (1872) 240,15.]
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
Ārdri (ಆರ್ದ್ರಿ):—[noun] the plant Callicalpa tomentosa (=C. lantana) of Verbenaceae family.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Ardribhuta, Ardrika, Ardrikarana, Ardrikarisu, Ardrikri, Ardrikriyamana, Ardrita, Ardriya.
Full-text: Ardrikri, Addi, Pratyardrikri.
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Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
Traditional remedies used for the treatment of cattle wounds and myiasis in... < [Vol 76, No 4 (2009)]
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A critical appraisal on Parpati Yoga in the context of Rasayogasagara < [Vol. 7 No. 7 (2022)]
Hindu Architecture in India and Abroad (by Prasanna Kumar Acharya)
Kadambari Studies (on the basis of Bhanuchandra) (by Jayanti Tripathy)
Mahapurana of Puspadanta (critical study) (by Ratna Nagesha Shriyan)