Gudapushpa, Guḍapuṣpa: 7 definitions
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Gudapushpa 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.
The Sanskrit term Guḍapuṣpa can be transliterated into English as Gudapuspa or Gudapushpa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Gudapushpa in India is the name of a plant defined with Acacia intsia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Mimosa caesia L. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Caroliniana (1788)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· A Numerical List of Dried Specimens (5250)
· Species Plantarum.
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Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryGuḍapuṣpa (गुडपुष्प).—m.
(-ṣpaḥ) A kind of bassia, (B. latifolia.) E. guḍa sugar, and puṣpa flower; the flowers being full of saccharine matter.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryGuḍapuṣpa (गुडपुष्प):—[=guḍa-puṣpa] [from guḍa] m. ‘sugar-flowered’, Bassia latifolia or another kind of Bassia (the flowers being full of saccharine matter), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryGuḍapuṣpa (गुडपुष्प):—[guḍa-puṣpa] (ṣpaḥ) 1. m. A kind of Bassia.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusGuḍapuṣpa (ಗುಡಪುಷ್ಪ):—[noun] the tree Madhuca indica ( = Bassia latifolia) of Sapotaceae family; Indian butter tree.
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)
Partial matches: Pushpa, Guda.
Full-text: Kutavalappam.
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