Bhurigandha, Bhūrigandhā, Bhuri-gandha: 5 definitions

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Bhurigandha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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)

[«previous next»] — Bhurigandha in Biology glossary
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Bhurigandha in India is the name of a plant defined with Casearia esculenta in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Casearia ovata (Lam.) Willd. (among others).

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

· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Zeylaniae (1858)
· Traité de Botanique Médicale Phanérogamique (1883)
· Bulletin of the Botanical Survey of India (1972)
· Flora Indica (1832)
· Species Plantarum ed. 4 (1799)

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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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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Bhurigandha in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Bhūrigandhā (भूरिगन्धा).—a particular perfume.

Bhūrigandhā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bhūri and gandhā (गन्धा).

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

Bhūrigandhā (भूरिगन्धा):—[=bhūri-gandhā] [from bhūri > bhū] f. a [particular] perfume, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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Bhurigandha 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.

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