Ganike, Gaṇike: 2 definitions
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Ganike 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)
Ganike [ಗಣಿಕೆ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Solanum nigrum Solanum nigrum L. from the Solanaceae (Potato) family. For the possible medicinal usage of ganike, 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.
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
Gaṇike (ಗಣಿಕೆ):—
1) [noun] a knot or knot-like part; a node or hard lump on a tree where a branch grows.
2) [noun] a joint of the finger; a knuckle.
3) [noun] a piece of sugarcane, thin bamboo stem, etc.
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Gaṇike (ಗಣಿಕೆ):—
1) [noun] the plant Solanum indicum of Solanaceae family.
2) [noun] its fruit.
3) [noun] the plant Solanum nigrum of the same family.
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Gaṇike (ಗಣಿಕೆ):—
1) [noun] a woman or girl who engages in sexual activity for payment; a whore; a harlot; a prostitute.
2) [noun] a female elephant.
3) [noun] a variety in jasmine, Jasminum auriculatum of Oleaceae family.
4) [noun] its flower.
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)
Starts with (+0): Ganike mallige, Ganikegannu, Ganikehunnu.
Full-text (+0): Ganikehunnu, Devaganike, Ganike mallige, Ganikajana, Ganikamgane.
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Search found 1 books and stories containing Ganike, Gaṇike; (plurals include: Ganikes, Gaṇikes). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
A review on medicinal properties of solanum nigrum linn < [2023: Volume 12, January issue 1]