Kanjus, Kamjush: 4 definitions

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Kanjus means something in Hindi, 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.

Ambiguity: Although Kanjus has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Kamjusa.

Biology (plants and animals)

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

Kanjus in Malaysia is the name of a plant defined with Anacardium occidentale in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cassuvium pomiferum Lam., nom. illeg. (among others).

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

· Brenesia (1994)
· Selectarum Stirpium Americanarum Historia (1763)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2007)
· Poisonous Plants of the United States and Canada. (1964)
· Taxon (1979)
· Phytotherapy Research (2007)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Kanjus, for example pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, chemical composition, side effects, health benefits, 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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Languages of India and abroad

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Kanjus in Hindi refers in English to:—(a) miserly, miser, niggardly, parsimonious; -[makkhicusa hona] to skin a flint..—kanjus (कंजूस) is alternatively transliterated as Kaṃjūsa.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kaṃjūṣ (ಕಂಜೂಷ್):—[noun] = ಕಂಜೂಷಿ [kamjushi].

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Kaṃjūs (ಕಂಜೂಸ್):—[noun] = ಕಂಜೂಷಿ [kamjushi].

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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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Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Kanjus is another spelling for कन्जुस [kanjusa].—adj. miserly; stingy; parsimonious; skinflint; mean; niggardly;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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