Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Duranji in India is the name of a plant defined with Annona squamosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Xylopia glabra L. (among others).

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

· Fitoterapia (2005)
· Systema Naturae
· The India Journal of Experimental Biology (IJEB) (2004)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2007)
· Monographie de la famille des Anonacées (1817)
· Southeast Asian J. Trop. Med. Public Health. (2006)

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

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Duraṃji (ದುರಂಜಿ):—

1) [noun] the tree Annona squamosa of Annonaceae family.

2) [noun] its edible fruit; custard-apple.

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Full-text: Duranji mara, Duranji hannu.

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