Dirghabija, Dīrghabījā, Dirgha-bija: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Dirghabija 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)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Dirghabija in India is the name of a plant defined with Vigna unguiculata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Dolichos monachalis Brot. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Amoenitates Academ…. (1759)
· Mémoires de l’Institut Égyptien (1889)
· Raccolte Botaniche
· Catalogus Plantarum in Horto Botanico Bogoriensi Cultarum Alter (1844)
· Ann. Inst. Bot. Roma (1908)
· Repertorium Botanices Systematicae (1843)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Dirghabija, for example side effects, diet and recipes, health benefits, chemical composition, extract dosage, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDīrghabījā (दीर्घबीजा):—[=dīrgha-bījā] [from dīrgha] f. ‘having l° seed’, Name of a plant, [Demetrius Galanos’s Lexiko: sanskritikes, anglikes, hellenikes]
[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.
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