Kahili, Kāhilī: 3 definitions

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Kahili means something in Marathi, 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)

Kahili in Hawaii is the name of a plant defined with Hedychium gardnerianum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Gamochilus speciosus T. Lestib. (among others).

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

· Not. Pl. Asiat. (1851)
· Bot. Reg. (1824)
· Flora of the British India (1892)
· Monandrian Plants of the Order Scitamineae (1824)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1827)

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

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

kāhilī (काहिली).—f sometimes kāhalī f ( H) Inquietude and restlessness in fever or from heat in the system; oppression and faintness through exposure to the sun. 2 A boiler for the juice of sugarcane.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

kāhilī (काहिली).—f Restlessness in fever or from heat.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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