Aushika, Auṣika: 8 definitions

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Aushika 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 Auṣika can be transliterated into English as Ausika or Aushika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Biology (plants and animals)

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

Aushika in India is the name of a plant defined with Sesbania grandiflora in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Aeschynomene coccinea L.f. (among others).

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

· Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany (1985)
· Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany (1997)
· Synopsis Plantarum (1807)
· Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis (1834)
· Cell Chromosome Res. (1992)
· Species Plantarum.

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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Auṣika (औषिक).—a. (- f.)

1) Walking out at day-break.

2) Early born or produced at dawn.

See also (synonyms): auṣasika.

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

Auṣika (औषिक).—mfn.

(-kaḥ-kī-kaṃ) Early, morning, &c. with the dawn. E. uṣā, and ṭhak aff.

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

Auṣika (औषिक):—[from auṣasa] mfn. ([from] 2. uṣ) idem, [Patañjali on Pāṇini 7-3, 51.]

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

Auṣika (औषिक):—[(kaḥ-kā-kaṃ) a. Idem.]

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Auṣika (औषिक) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Ohia.

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Aushika 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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