Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Belaga [ಬೆಲಗ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Dalbergia lanceolaria L.f. from the Fabaceae (Pea) family. For the possible medicinal usage of belaga, 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.

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

1) Belaga in India is the name of a plant defined with Dalbergia lanceolaria in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Dalbergia lanceolaria Moon.

2) Belaga is also identified with Dalbergia paniculata It has the synonym Amerimnon paniculatum (Roxb.) Kuntze (etc.).

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

· Bulletin of the Botanical Survey of India (1983)
· Pharmaceutical biology (2005)
· The Civil and Natural History of Jamaica (1756)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1978)
· Supplementum Plantarum (1782)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2007)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Belaga, for example side effects, extract dosage, diet and recipes, health benefits, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, 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

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

bēlāga (बेलाग).—a ( P & lāga) That upon which nothing can apply or bear; which nothing can reach and effectually operate upon; viz. inaccessible or impregnable--a fort: unattainable or impracticable--an object: incurable or undiscoverablea disease, a trouble.

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bēlāga (बेलाग).—ad Without any help, resource, susceptibility of remedy &c. 2 Without any ground or foundation. 3 Promptly, smartly, in a trice.

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bēlāga (बेलाग).—m Remedilessness. Ex. mājhā bēlāga jhālā.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

bēlāga (बेलाग).—a That upon which nothing can apply; which nothing can reach and effectually operate upon; i. e. inac- cessible; unattainable; remediless.

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bēlāga (बेलाग).—ad Without any help or suscepti- bility of remedy; without any found- ation. Promptly.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Belaga (ಬೆಲಗ):—[noun] the tree Dalbergia lanceolaria of Papilionaceae family; bastard rose wood.

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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)

Starts with: Belaga ciiti, Belagai, Belagama, Belagara, Belagase, Belagay, Belagayi.

Ends with: Guia belaga, Kanbelaga, Tambelaga.

Full-text: Guia belaga, Belaga ciiti.

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