Gonja, Gōñja, Goñja: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Gonja means something in Marathi, 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) Gonja in Cameroon is the name of a plant defined with Markhamia lutea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Dolichandrone hildebrandtii Baker (among others).
2) Gonja in India is also identified with Millettia auriculata It has the synonym Millettia auriculata Baker ex Brand..
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Histoire des Plantes (1888)
· Stewart, John Lindsay,
· Niger Flora (1844)
· Flore d’Oware (1805)
· Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien (1895)
· The forest flora of north-west and central India (1874)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Gonja, for example pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, side effects, chemical composition, health benefits, extract dosage, 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
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarygōñja (गोंज).—n A particular sauce.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Gonjaranem.
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