Granthiparna, Granthiparṇa, Granthi-parna, Gramthiparna: 10 definitions

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Granthiparna 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.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

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Dietetics and Culinary Art (such as household cooking)

Source: Shodhganga: Dietetics and culinary art in ancient and medieval India

Granthiparṇa (ग्रन्थिपर्ण) refers to a kind of vegetable according to the Harṣacarita, and is commonly found in literature dealing with the topics of dietetics and culinary art, also known as Pākaśāstra or Pākakalā.—Harṣacarita has references to more vegetables such as sūraṇa, śigru and granthiparṇa.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Biology (plants and animals)

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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Granthiparna in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Angelica glauca Edgew. from the Apiaceae (Carrot) family having the following synonyms: Angelica nuristanica. For the possible medicinal usage of granthiparna, 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.

Granthiparna [ग्रन्थीपर्ण] in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Abies pindrow (Royle ex D.Don) Royle from the Pinaceae (Pine) family having the following synonyms: Abies himalayensis, Pinus pindrow, Pinus spectabilis var. pindrow.

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

1) Granthiparna in India is the name of a plant defined with Abies pindrow in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Picea pindrow (Royle ex D. Don) Loudon (among others).

2) Granthiparna is also identified with Angelica glauca.

3) Granthiparna is also identified with Artemisia vulgaris It has the synonym Artemisia opulenta Pampanini (etc.).

4) Granthiparna is also identified with Clerodendrum infortunatum It has the synonym Clerodendrum calycinum Turcz. (etc.).

5) Granthiparna is also identified with Leonotis nepetifolia It has the synonym Leonurus globosus Moench, nom. illeg. (etc.).

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

· Watsonia (1977)
· Hortus Kewensis (1811)
· Glimpses of Cytogenetics in India (1992)
· Botaniceskjij Žurnal SSSR (1982)
· Botaničeskij Žurnal
· Cytologia (1983)

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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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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Granthiparna in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Granthiparṇa (ग्रन्थिपर्ण).—

1) Name of a fragrant tree; न ग्रन्थिपर्णप्रणयाश्चरन्ति कस्तूरिकागन्धमृगा- स्तृणेषु (na granthiparṇapraṇayāścaranti kastūrikāgandhamṛgā- stṛṇeṣu) Vikr.1.17.

2) a kind of perfume.

Derivable forms: granthiparṇaḥ (ग्रन्थिपर्णः), granthiparṇam (ग्रन्थिपर्णम्).

Granthiparṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms granthi and parṇa (पर्ण).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Granthiparṇa (ग्रन्थिपर्ण).—m.

(-rṇaḥ) A plant, and according to some authorities a perfume commonly called Gant'hiala. E. grantha a knot, and parṇa a leaf.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Granthiparṇa (ग्रन्थिपर्ण):—[=granthi-parṇa] [from granthi > granth] m. idem, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] n. = -parṇaka, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) Granthiparṇā (ग्रन्थिपर्णा):—[=granthi-parṇā] [from granthi-parṇa > granthi > granth] f. the plant Jatukā, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Granthiparṇa (ग्रन्थिपर्ण):—[granthi-parṇa] (rṇaḥ) 1. m. A plant.

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Granthiparna in German

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

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Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Graṃthiparṇa (ಗ್ರಂಥಿಪರ್ಣ):—[noun] = ಗ್ರಂಥಪರ್ಣಿ [gramthaparni].

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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.

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