Jalavetasa, Jala-vetasa: 5 definitions

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Jalavetasa 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)

[«previous next»] — Jalavetasa in Biology glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Jalavetasa [जलवेतस] in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Salix tetrasperma Roxb. from the Salicaceae (Willow) family. For the possible medicinal usage of jalavetasa, 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.

Jalavetasa [जलवेतस] in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Homonoia riparia Lour. from the Euphorbiaceae (Castor) family having the following synonyms: Adelia neriifolia.

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

1) Jalavetasa in India is the name of a plant defined with Salix caprea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.

2) Jalavetasa is also identified with Salix tetrasperma It has the synonym Pleiarina tetrasperma (Roxb.) N. Chao & G.T. Gong (etc.).

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

· Alsographia Americana (1838)
· Species Plantarum
· Plants of the Coast of Coromandel (1795)
· Flora de Filipinas, ed. 2

If you are looking for specific details regarding Jalavetasa, for example health benefits, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, chemical composition, side effects, 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»] — Jalavetasa in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Jalavetasa (जलवेतस):—[=jala-vetasa] [from jala] m. Calamus Rotang, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Jalavetasa 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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