Gangeru, Gāṅgeru: 2 definitions

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Gangeru 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)

1) Gangeru in India is the name of a plant defined with Coriaria nepalensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Morus calva H. Lév. (among others).

2) Gangeru is also identified with Grewia tenax It has the synonym Chadara erythraea Schweinf. (etc.).

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

· Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica (1775)
· Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berl. (1926)
· Stud. Fl. Egypt (1956)
· Bulletin de l’Herbier Boissier (1908)
· Fl. Delhi (1963)
· Flore Générale de l’Indo-Chine (1911)

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

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Gāṅgeru (गाङ्गेरु).—The Name of a plant (Mar. toraṇa, kāṃkaḍāceṃ jhāḍa).

Derivable forms: gāṅgeruḥ (गाङ्गेरुः).

See also (synonyms): gāṅgeruka.

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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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