The Sanskrit term Dalakoṣa can be transliterated into English as Dalakosa or Dalakosha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Dala-kosha [ଦଳ କୋଷ] in the Oriya language is the name of a plant identified with Jasminum multiflorum (Burm.f.) Andrews from the Oleaceae (Jasmine) family having the following synonyms: Jasminum pubescens, Jasminum gracillimum, Mogorium multiflorum. For the possible medicinal usage of dala-kosha, 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)

Dalakosha in India is the name of a plant defined with Jasminum multiflorum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Nyctanthes pubescens Retz. (among others).

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

· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew (1898)
· Fieldiana, Botany (1969)
· Flora Indica (1768)
· Prodr. (DC.) (1844)
· Gard. Chron. (1881)
· Genera Plantarum (1789)

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

Dalakoṣa (दलकोष).—the Kunda creeper.

Derivable forms: dalakoṣaḥ (दलकोषः).

Dalakoṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dala and koṣa (कोष).

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

Dalakoṣa (दलकोष).—m.

(-ṣaḥ) A sort of jasmine, (J. pubescens.) E. dala a leaf, and koṣa a sheath.

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

Dalakośa (दलकोश):—[=dala-kośa] [from dala > dal] m. a kind of jasmine, [Kādambarī iii, 389.]

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

Dalakoṣa (दलकोष):—[dala-koṣa] (ṣaḥ) 1. m. A sort of jasmin.

[Sanskrit to German]

Dalakosha 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: Kosha, Dala, Koca, Tala.

Starts with: Dalakoshaka.

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