Kakaparni, Kākaparṇī, Kaka-parni: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Kakaparni means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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) Kakaparni in India is the name of a plant defined with Vigna radiata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
2) Kakaparni is also identified with Vigna trilobata It has the synonym Phaseolus trilobatus (L.) Baill. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Boreali-Americana (1803)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Bull. Nat. Sci. Mus. (1953)
· Kew Bulletin (1970)
· Bulletin of the Botanical Survey of India (1985)
· Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi (1954)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kakaparni, for example health benefits, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, diet and recipes, extract dosage, side effects, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKākaparṇī (काकपर्णी):—[=kāka-parṇī] [from kāka] f. the plant Phaseolus trilobus, [Bhāvaprakāśa]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKākaparṇi (ಕಾಕಪರ್ಣಿ):—
1) [noun] the plant Phaseolus trilobus of Papilionaceae family.
2) [noun] its pea.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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