Badanike, Badaṇike: 3 definitions

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Badanike means something in 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)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Badanike [ಬದನಿಕೆ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Dendrophthoe falcata (L.fil.) Bl. from the Loranthaceae (Mistletoe) family having the following synonyms: Loranthus loniceroides, Loranthus falcatus, Loranthus indicus Desr.. For the possible medicinal usage of badanike, 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.

Badanike in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Dendrophthoe falcata var. coccinea (Talbot) Santapau from the Loranthaceae (Mistletoe) family.

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

Badanike in India is the name of a plant defined with Vanda tessellata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cymbidium tesselloides Roxb. (among others).

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

· Numer. List (7318)
· Bot. Reg. (1820)
· Ann. Bot. Syst. (Walpers) (1864)
· Taxon (1981)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ ed. 1832 (1832)
· Taxon (1979)

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Badaṇike (ಬದಣಿಕೆ):—[noun] = ಬದನಿಕೆ [badanike].

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Badanike (ಬದನಿಕೆ):—

1) [noun] a plant that lives on or in and obtains nutriment from, another plant.

2) [noun] the plant Dendrophthoe falcata ( = Loranthus longiflorus) of Loranthaceae family.

3) [noun] the plant Loranthus longiflorus of Loranthaceae family.

4) [noun] another plant Viscum orientale of the same family.

5) [noun] the plant Dodonaea viscosa of Sapindaceae family.

6) [noun] the plant Vanda tessellata ( = V. roxburghii, = Epidendrum tesseloides) of Orchidaceae family.

7) [noun] creeper Cuscuta feflexa of Convulvaceae family.

8) [noun] the plant Elytranthe parasitica ( = E. loiceroides ) of Lorathaceae family.

9) [noun] (fig.) a person who receives support, advantage or the like, from another or others without giving any useful or proper return, as one who lives on the hospitality of others.

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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.

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