The Sanskrit term Bhramareṣṭa can be transliterated into English as Bhramaresta or Bhramareshta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Biology (plants and animals)

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

Bhramareshta in India is the name of a plant defined with Rotheca serrata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cyclonema serratum (L.) Hassk. (among others).

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

· Flora (1842)
· Prodr. (1847)
· Flora Telluriana (1838)
· Prodromus Florae Nepalensis. (1825)
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1883)
· Phytologia (1959)

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

Bhramareṣṭa (भ्रमरेष्ट).—the tree called श्योनाक (śyonāka).

Derivable forms: bhramareṣṭaḥ (भ्रमरेष्टः).

Bhramareṣṭa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bhramara and iṣṭa (इष्ट).

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

1) Bhramareṣṭa (भ्रमरेष्ट):—[from bhramara > bhram] m. ‘loved by bees’, a sort of Bignonia, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) Bhramareṣṭā (भ्रमरेष्टा):—[from bhramareṣṭa > bhramara > bhram] f. Clerodendrum Siphonantus, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] = bhūmi-jambū, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Bhramareshta 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: Ishta, Bhramara.

Full-text: Bharangi.

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