Deodar: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Deodar means something in 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)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsDeodar [देवदार] in the Nepali language is the name of a plant identified with Cedrus deodara (Lamb.) G. Don from the Pinaceae (Pine) family. For the possible medicinal usage of deodar, 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)1) Deodar in English is the name of a plant defined with Cedrus deodara in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pinus deodara Roxburgh (among others).
2) Deodar in India is also identified with Cedrus libani It has the synonym Cedrus libanotica Link (etc.).
3) Deodar is also identified with Polyalthia longifolia It has the synonym Uvaria altissima Pennant, nom. illeg. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Hortus britannicus. (1830)
· Hortus Bengalensis (1814)
· Watsonia (1990)
· Feddes Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1944)
· Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien (1926)
· Himalayan journals (1854)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Deodar, for example diet and recipes, health benefits, extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Deodar cedar, Deodar pine, Deodari, Deodaru.
Ends with: Atlas deodar, Burada deodar, Natkadeodar.
Full-text (+12): Kilima, Devadaru, Kashthadaru, Suradruma, Burada deodar, Deodar cedar, Atlas deodar, Deodar pine, Shivadaru, Bhaddaru, Kadadevadaru, Karakari, Surakuja, Pitudaru, Vanacantanam, Haridruma, Dhataki, Tevataru, Karnikara, Udumbara.
Relevant text
Search found 18 books and stories containing Deodar; (plurals include: Deodars). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Artist and the Hill-window < [March 1944]
Gardens During Mughal Regime < [April – June, 2002]
The Valley of Flowers < [January – March, 2002]
Bhesajjakkhandhaka (Chapter on Medicine) (by Hin-tak Sik)
Medicines (b): Stems (Gaṇḍa) < [Chapter 4 - Medicinal Substances in the Chapter on Medicine]
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 3 - The Purging Cassia (aragvadha) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
Chapter 27 - The therapeutics of Spastic Paraplegia (urustambha-cikitsa) < [Cikitsasthana (Cikitsa Sthana) — Section on Therapeutics]
Chapter 11 - The Dose of the Enema (phala-matra-siddhi) < [Siddhisthana (Siddhi Sthana) — Section on Successful Treatment]
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 11: Conquest of Kṣudrahimavat by Bharata < [Chapter IV]
Part 2: Conquest of Māgadhatīrtha by Bharata < [Chapter IV]
Indian Medicinal Plants (by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar)
37. Polyalthia longifolia, Benth and Hk. f. < [Annonaceae (custard apple family)]
Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
Text 9.4 (Commentary) < [Chapter 9 (Text And Commentary)]