Dadhiphala, Dadhi-phala: 9 definitions

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Dadhiphala 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»] — Dadhiphala in Biology glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Dadhiphala in the Malayalam language is the name of a plant identified with Naringi crenulata (Roxb.) D. H. Nicolson from the Rutaceae (Citrus) family having the following synonyms: Limonia crenulata, Hesperethusa crenulata. For the possible medicinal usage of dadhiphala, 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)

Dadhiphala in India is the name of a plant defined with Limonia acidissima in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Feronia elephantum Corr. (among others).

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

· Journ. Arn. Arb. (1938)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences (1914)
· Nat. Hist. (1774)
· Taxon (1980)

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Dadhiphala (दधिफल).—the wood-apple (kapittha).

Derivable forms: dadhiphalaḥ (दधिफलः).

Dadhiphala is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dadhi and phala (फल).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Dadhiphala (दधिफल).—m.

(-laḥ) The elephant or wood-apple; also dadhittha. E. dadhi curdled milk, and phala fruit, the fruit having the acid taste of Dahi or Dadhi.

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

Dadhiphala (दधिफल):—[=dadhi-phala] [from dadhi > dadh] m. Feronia elephantum (its fruit having the acid taste of dadhi), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Dadhiphala (दधिफल):—[dadhi-phala] (laḥ) 1. m. The elephant or wood apple, its taste like Dadhi.

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Dadhiphala 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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Kannada-English dictionary

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

Dadhiphala (ದಧಿಫಲ):—[noun] = ದಧಿತ್ಥ [dadhittha].

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Dadhiphaḷa (ದಧಿಫಳ):—[noun] = ದಧಿತ್ಥ [dadhittha].

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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.

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