Karavada, Kāravāda: 2 definitions

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Karavada 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) Karavada in India is the name of a plant defined with Carissa opaca in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.

2) Karavada is also identified with Carissa spinarum It has the synonym Jasminonerium densiflorum Kuntze (etc.).

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

· Indian forester (1921)
· Catalogue of the African Plants collected by Dr. F. Welwitsch in 1853—61 (1853)
· Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica (1973)
· Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2006)
· Systema Naturae (1791)
· Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2008)

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

kāravāda (कारवाद).—m Plotting, scheming, contriving, concerting (esp. mischievously): also skill or cleverness at plotting or chicanery.

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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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