Kangani, Kaṅgaṇī: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Kangani 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)1) Kangani in India is the name of a plant defined with Biophytum umbraculum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Oxalis apodiscias Turczaninow (among others).
2) Kangani is also identified with Celastrus paniculatus It has the synonym Diosma serrata Blanco (etc.).
3) Kangani is also identified with Hackelochloa granularis It has the synonym Tripsacum granulare (L.) Raspail (etc.).
4) Kangani is also identified with Oxalis sessilis It has the synonym Biophytum apodiscias (Turcz.) Edgew. & Hook. f. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· J. Cytol. Genet. (1995)
· Blumea (1986)
· Flore d’Oware (1804)
· The Flora of British India (1874)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1955)
· Naturwissenschaftliche Reise nach Mossambique (1861)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kangani, for example chemical composition, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, extract dosage, side effects, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarykaṅgaṇī (कंगणी).—f A sort of bracelet. 2 The prominent band of certain turbans. 3 Any ornamental and projecting line (as along a wall, around a column or post); a cordon.
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kāṅgaṇī (कांगणी).—f Commonly kāṅguṇī.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishkaṅgaṇī (कंगणी).—A sort of bracelet. The prominent band of certain turbans. A cordon, an ornamental or projecting line along a wall, etc.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Kamganike, Kamganisu, Kanganidara, Kanganila, Kankanilan.
Ends with: Mal kangani, Mala-kangani, Malkangani, Malkankani.
Full-text: Kanganela, Mal kangani, Kankani, Kanganidara, Mala-kangani, Shaila, Kankana.
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