Biology (plants and animals)

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

Aviddhakarni in India is the name of a plant defined with Cissampelos pareira in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Dissopetalum mauritianum (Thouars) Miers (among others).

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

· Flora Japonica (Thunberg) (1784)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1821)
· Systema Vegetabilium, ed. 14 (1784)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Amaltheum botanicum (1705)
· Journal de Botanique (1809)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Aviddhakarni, for example pregnancy safety, extract dosage, 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

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Aviddhakarṇī (अविद्धकर्णी).—[aviddhaḥ acchidraḥ parṇarūpaḥ karṇo'syāḥ] Name of a plant (pāṭhā) Cissampelos Hexaudra (Mar. pahāḍamūḷa).

Aviddhakarṇī is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms aviddha and karṇī (कर्णी). See also (synonyms): aviddhakarṇā.

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Āviddhakarṇī (आविद्धकर्णी).—Name of a plant (pāṭhā).

Āviddhakarṇī is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms āviddha and karṇī (कर्णी). See also (synonyms): āviddhakarṇikā.

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

Āviddhakarṇī (आविद्धकर्णी).—f. (-rṇī) A plant, (Aknidhi:) also āviddhakarṇikā f. (-kā.)

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

1) Aviddhakarṇī (अविद्धकर्णी):—[=a-viddha-karṇī] [from a-viddha] f. the plant Cissimpelos Hexandra (cf. viddha-karṇā.)

2) Āviddhakarṇī (आविद्धकर्णी):—[=ā-viddha-karṇī] [from āviddha-karṇa > ā-viddha > ā-vyadh] f. Name of a plant, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Āviddhakarṇī (आविद्धकर्णी):—[āviddha-karṇī] (rṇī) 3. f. A plant.

[Sanskrit to German]

Aviddhakarni 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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Aviddhakarṇi (ಅವಿದ್ಧಕರ್ಣಿ):—[noun] the plant Cissampelos hexandra of Menispermaceae family; and its root.

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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)

Partial matches: Karni, Aviddha.

Starts with: Aviddhakarnika.

Full-text: Aviddhakarna, Aviddhakarnika.

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