Brihadela, Bṛhadelā, Brihat-ela: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Brihadela 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.
The Sanskrit term Bṛhadelā can be transliterated into English as Brhadela or Brihadela, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Brhadela in India is the name of a plant defined with Amomum aromaticum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Renealmia fasciculata Roscoe (among others).
2) Brhadela is also identified with Amomum subulatum It has the synonym Cardamomum subulatum Kuntze (etc.).
3) Brhadela is also identified with Amomum villosum It has the synonym Amomum villosum var. nanum H.T. Tsai & S.W. Zhao (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Prod. Monog. Scitam. (1862)
· Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (1972)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1832)
· Monandr. Pl. Scitam. (1828)
· Gen. Pl. (1883)
· J. Guangdong Bot. Soc. (1983)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Brhadela, for example diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, health benefits, extract dosage, side effects, have a look at these references.
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 dictionaryBṛhadelā (बृहदेला).—large cardamoms.
Bṛhadelā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bṛhat and elā (एला).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryBṛhadelā (बृहदेला):—[=bṛhad-elā] [from bṛhad > bṛṃh] f. large cardamoms, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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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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