Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Jhingini in India is the name of a plant defined with Lannea coromandelica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Odina wodier Roxb. (among others).

2) Jhingini is also identified with Lantana camara It has the synonym Lantana camara forma mutabilis (Hook.) Moldenke (etc.).

3) Jhingini is also identified with Trichodesma zeylanicum It has the synonym Borraginoides zeylanica (Burm. f.) Hiern (etc.).

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

· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Phytologia (1982)
· South African Journal of Botany (1984)
· Rev. Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1983)
· South African Journal of Botany (1982)
· Phytologia (1947)

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

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Jhiṅginī (झिङ्गिनी).—

1) A sort of cucumber.

2) A torch, fire-brand.

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

Jhiṅginī (झिङ्गिनी).—f. (-nī) 1. A torch, a flrebrand, The fire falling from heaven. 2. A sort of cucumber (Luffa acutangula.) or the tree. ligi-ṇini pṛṣo0 . jiṅginīvṛkṣe, ulkāyām ca .

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

Jhiṅginī (झिङ्गिनी).—[feminine] [Name] of a plant.

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

1) Jhiṅginī (झिङ्गिनी):—f. = gī, [Bhāvaprakāśa]

2) a torch, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Jhiṅginī (झिङ्गिनी):—(nī) 3. f. A torch, a firebrand; a cucumber.

[Sanskrit to German]

Jhingini 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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Full-text: Jhingi, Jingini.

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