Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Bahugandha in India is the name of a plant defined with Carum carvi in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Carum carvi f. rubriflorum H. Wolff (among others).

2) Bahugandha is also identified with Cinnamomum verum It has the synonym Camphora mauritiana Lukman. (etc.).

3) Bahugandha is also identified with Jasminum officinale It has the synonym Jasminum officinale f. affine (Royle ex Lindl.) Rehder (etc.).

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

· Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· of the Himalayan Mountains (1835)
· Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club (1892)
· Illustrations of the Botany

If you are looking for specific details regarding Bahugandha, for example health benefits, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, extract dosage, diet and recipes, side effects, have a look at these references.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Bahugandha (बहुगन्ध).—a. strong-scented.

-ndham cinnamon.

Bahugandha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bahu and gandha (गन्ध). See also (synonyms): bahīgandha.

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Bahugandhā (बहुगन्धा).—

1) the Yūthikā creeper.

2) a bud of the Champaka tree.

Bahugandhā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bahu and gandhā (गन्धा). See also (synonyms): bahīgandhā.

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

Bahugandha (बहुगन्ध).—mfn.

(-ndhaḥ-ndhā-ndhaṃ) Smelling, strong-scented. m.

(-ndhaḥ) Olibanum. f.

(-ndhā) 1. Arabian jasmine. 2. The bud of the Champaka. E. bahu much, gandha odour.

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

1) Bahugandha (बहुगन्ध):—[=bahu-gandha] [from bahu > bah] mfn. strong-scented

2) [v.s. ...] m. the resin of Boswellia Thurifera, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) Bahugandhā (बहुगन्धा):—[=bahu-gandhā] [from bahu-gandha > bahu > bah] f. a bud of Michelia Champaka, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

4) [v.s. ...] Jasminum Auriculatum, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

5) [v.s. ...] Nigella Indica, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

6) Bahugandha (बहुगन्ध):—[=bahu-gandha] [from bahu > bah] n. cinnamon, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

7) [v.s. ...] a kind of sandal, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Bahugandha (बहुगन्ध):—[bahu-gandha] (ndhaḥ) 1. m. Olibanum. f. (ndhā) Arabian jasmin; bud of the champaca. a. Strong-scented.

[Sanskrit to German]

Bahugandha 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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Bahu, Gandha.

Starts with: Bahugandhada.

Full-text: Bahugandhada, Bahigandha, Kutamanam, Bahu.

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