Gudaphala, Guḍaphala, Guda-phala: 9 definitions

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Gudaphala 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)

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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Gudaphala [गुडफल] in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Salvadora persica L. from the Salvadoraceae (Salvadora) family. For the possible medicinal usage of gudaphala, 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.

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

1) Gudaphala in India is the name of a plant defined with Flueggea virosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Phyllanthus virosus Wall., nom. inval. (among others).

2) Gudaphala is also identified with Salvadora persica It has the synonym Salvadora crassinervia Hochst. ex T. Anderson (etc.).

3) Gudaphala is also identified with Ziziphus jujuba It has the synonym Ziziphus sativa Gaertner (etc.).

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

· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (Lamarck) (1789)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum seu Prodromus (1788)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. (1860)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
· Adansonia (1866)

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

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

Guḍaphala (गुडफल).—the Pīlu tree.

Derivable forms: guḍaphalaḥ (गुडफलः).

Guḍaphala is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms guḍa and phala (फल).

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

Guḍaphala (गुडफल).—m.

(-laḥ) A tree, commonly Pilu, (Careya arborea, &c.) see pīlu E. guḍa and phala fruit, the fruit yielding Gur or saccharine matter.

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

1) Guḍaphala (गुडफल):—[=guḍa-phala] [from guḍa] m. Careya arborea or Salvadora persica, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] (= gūḍha-ph) jujube, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Guḍaphala (गुडफल):—[guḍa-phala] (laḥ) 1. m. A tree (Pīlu).

[Sanskrit to German]

Gudaphala 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

[«previous next»] — Gudaphala in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Guḍaphala (ಗುಡಫಲ):—

1) [noun] the tree Careya arborea of Myrtaceae family.

2) [noun] the tree Cordia latifolia of Boraginaceae family.

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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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