Alternative spellings of this word include Kiathi.

Biology (plants and animals)

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

Kaithi in India is the name of a plant defined with Butea superba in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Rudolphia superba Poir. (among others).

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

· Species Plantarum. (1802)
· Asiatic Researches (1792)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1804)
· Familles des Plantes (1763)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Kaithi, for example diet and recipes, side effects, pregnancy safety, health benefits, 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

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Kaithī (कैथी) [Also spelled kiathi]:—(nf) an earlier offshoot of the Devnagri: alphabet.

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See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Kaiti, Kaitiruntu, Kaittin, Kaittipam, Kaittiri, Kaittittu, Kaittivartti, Kaittivatti.

Ends with: Kaiti, Pakaitti, Tikaiti.

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Rivers in Ancient India (study) (by Archana Sarma)

14. The river Gomatī and its present status < [Chapter 6 - Changing trends of the Rivers from Vedic to Purāṇic Age]

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