Basavanagida, Basavanagiḍa, Basavana-gida, Basavana-giḍa: 1 definition

Introduction:

Basavanagida means something in . 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.

Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Basavanagida in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Basavanagiḍa (ಬಸವನ-ಗಿಡ):—

1) [noun] the large, deciduous tree Lagerstroemia lanceolata of Lythraceae family, with thin, white bark and hard wood which is used building construction.

2) [noun] the large, deciduous tree Toona ciliata ( = Cedrela toona) of Meliaceae family, with paripinnate leaves and white flowers, the wood of which is used in making plywood, tea-chests, furniture, etc.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

Discover the meaning of basavanagida in the context of Kannada from relevant books on Exotic India

See also (Relevant definitions)

Relevant text

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: