Kadige, Kaḍige: 2 definitions
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Kadige 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Kadige in India is the name of a plant defined with Pandanus odorifer in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Keura odora Thunb. (among others).
2) Kadige in Nigeria is also identified with Commiphora africana It has the synonym Balsamodendrum kotschyi O. Berg (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica (1775)
· Gard. Bull. Singapore (1967)
· Pacific Sci. (1961)
· Hooker's Icones Plantarum, or ‘figures, with brief descriptive characters and remarks of new or rare plants’ (3108)
· Sandakania (1993)
· Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1867)
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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
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKaḍige (ಕಡಿಗೆ):—[noun] the act of making a groove on wood or stone (as in sculpture).
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Kaḍige (ಕಡಿಗೆ):—[noun] (dial.) an unripe jack fruit (the fruit of Atrocarpus integra).
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Kāḍige (ಕಾಡಿಗೆ):—
1) [noun] fine soot produced by the incomplete combustion of oils and other forms of carbon; lampblack.
2) [noun] a medicated eye-wash; collyrium.
3) [noun] anything that is black.
4) [noun] the black earth; a black soil region.
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Kādige (ಕಾದಿಗೆ):—
1) [noun] a deep and wide trench, usu. filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortfied place, as a town or castle; a moat.
2) [noun] a small waterway for the excess rain water in a farm to flow out.
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Kādige (ಕಾದಿಗೆ):—[noun] (dial.) the rain during the period when the moon is closer to the Pleiades, the third of the twnety seven asterisms.
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)
Starts with (+2): Kadige garage, Kadige-garige, Kadige-gida, Kadigebella, Kadigegan, Kadigegannu, Kadigegaragu, Kadigegarige, Kadigegarike, Kadigegudi, Kadigegudu, Kadigejola, Kadigekagada, Kadigeniru, Kadigeroga, Kadigesogasinahakki, Kadigeverasu, Kadigevidi, Kadigevogar, Kadigey.
Ends with: Kankadige.
Full-text: Kadige garage, Kadige-garige, Kadige-gida, Kurudu.
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