Dalapushpa, Dalapuṣpā, Dala-pushpa: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Dalapushpa 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 Dalapuṣpā can be transliterated into English as Dalapuspa or Dalapushpa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Dalapushpa in India is the name of a plant defined with Pandanus tectorius in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pandanus drolletianus Martelli (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Fragmenta Botanica (1801)
· Supplementum Plantarum (1781)
· Fieldiana, Botany (1958)
· Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden (1911)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1984)
· Journal of a voyage to the South Seas (1773)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Dalapushpa, for example extract dosage, chemical composition, health benefits, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, 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 dictionaryDalapuṣpā (दलपुष्पा).—the Ketaka plant.
Dalapuṣpā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dala and puṣpā (पुष्पा).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDalapuṣpā (दलपुष्पा):—[=dala-puṣpā] [from dala > dal] f. Pandanus odoratissimus, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.] =
[Sanskrit to German]
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)
Relevant text
No search results for Dalapushpa, Dalapuṣpā, Dala-pushpa, Dala-puṣpā, Dalapuspa, Dala-puspa; (plurals include: Dalapushpas, Dalapuṣpās, pushpas, puṣpās, Dalapuspas, puspas) in any book or story.