Biology (plants and animals)

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

Jalebi in Nepal is the name of a plant defined with Pithecellobium dulce in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Inga lanceolata Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. (among others).

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

· Plants of the Coast of Coromandel (1795)
· Recent Res. Pl. Sci.. (1979)
· London Journal of Botany (1844)
· Dispositio vegetabilium methodica a staminum numero desumta (1790)
· Encycl. (Lamarck) (1817)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1825)

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

Languages of India and abroad

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Jalebī (जलेबी):—(nf) a kind of sweetmeat; a kind of firework that shoots up like spiral.

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See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Jalebi-balli.

Ends with: Jangal jalebi, Jangal-jalebi, Jangli jalebi, Jungal jalebi.

Full-text: Jungal jalebi, Jangal jalebi, Jangli jalebi, Jangal-jalebi, Jalebi-balli, Shashkuli.

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