Kaala: 1 definition
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Kaala means something in 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.
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Kaala in India is the name of a plant defined with Ricinus communis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cataputia major Ludw. (among others).
2) Kaala in Niger is also identified with Oxytenanthera abyssinica It has the synonym John H. Barnhart, Biographical Notes upon Botanists. 1: 224. 1965 (etc.).
3) Kaala in Tanzania is also identified with Corchorus tridens It has the synonym Corchorus angustifolius Schumach. & Thonn..
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum
· Davidsonia (1981)
· Kew Bulletin (1984)
· Tentamen Florae Abyssinicae … (1850)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1907)
· Taxon (1957)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kaala, for example side effects, chemical composition, extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, health benefits, have a look at these references.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+152): Kaala megha, Kaalaavaala, Kaaladaana, Kaalakuda, Kaalakura, Kaalamisvari, Kaalamokha, Kaalarali, Kaalashiras, Kaalashirish, Kaalazounsi, Kal-alavupattam, Kal-arranal, Kala, Kala-akupeyar, Kala-purushatanam, Kala-tecavarttamanam, Kala-valuamaiti, Kalacam, Kalacankai.
Ends with: Kirikaala, Mehenkaala, Nikala, Shirikaala, Vayuvidang kaala.
Full-text (+663): Kala, Kalakala, Kalaghosha, Ushakala, Kalarava, Kaladhauta, Madakala, Kalahamsa, Kalakujika, Kalakunika, Kaladhvani, Kalalapa, Kalasvana, Kaladhuta, Kalottala, Kaala megha, Vayuvidang kaala, Shodashakala, Kalas, Kalakalarava.
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Search found 130 books and stories containing Kaala, Kala; (plurals include: Kaalas, Kalas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter XXI - Mode of worshipping, the Panchavaktra (fivefaced) manifestation of Shiva < [Agastya Samhita]
Chapter XL - Maheshvara worship < [Agastya Samhita]
Chapter XXV - Sandal-worship (Paduka puja) described < [Agastya Samhita]
Is Music a Vidya or a Kala < [Jan - Feb 1939]
Concept of Time in Sanskrit Grammar-Part I < [January – March, 1978]
The Interplay of Arts in Ancient India < [September 1944]
Significance of the Moon in Ancient Civilizations (by Radhakrishnan. P)
7. Sixteen Holi Kalas—Amrita Yoga Table < [Chapter 10 - Analysis of the Data]
6. Chandra Yogasana < [Chapter 10 - Analysis of the Data]
1. Assumptions of Vedakala < [Chapter 5 - Adoration of the Sun and Moon]
Sushruta Samhita, volume 3: Sharirasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
Chapter IV - The development of a fetus in the womb
Chapter V - The anatomy of the human body
Prashna Upanishad with Shankara’s Commentary (by S. Sitarama Sastri)
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