Gandae: 1 definition
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Gandae 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: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Gandae in India is the name of a plant defined with Elaeagnus angustifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Elaeagnus umbellata var. parvifolia (Wall. ex Royle) C.K. Schneid. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Japonica (Thunberg) (1784)
· Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1913)
· Icones Plantarum Koisikavenses (1920)
· Lloydia (1952)
· J. Shanxi Univ., Nat. Sci. Ed. (1991)
· Acta Phytotaxonomica et Geobotanica (1972)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Gandae, for example chemical composition, health benefits, side effects, diet and recipes, 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Chenopodium ugandae.
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Search found 1 books and stories containing Gandae; (plurals include: Gandaes). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Village Folk-tales of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), vol. 1-3 (by Henry Parker)
Story 75 - The Crocodile And The Jackal < [Part II (e) - Stories of the Kinnaras]