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

Biology (plants and animals)

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

Katrana in India is the name of a plant defined with Rubus niveus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Rubus hypargyrus Edgew. var. niveus H. Hara (among others).

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

· Supplementum Plantarum (1781)
· Ethiopian Pharmaceutical Journal (2007)
· The Cyclopaedia
· Prodromus Florae Nepalensis (1825)
· Quarterly Journal of the Taiwan Museum (1967)
· Enum. Fl. Pl. Nepal (1979)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Katrana, for example extract dosage, pregnancy safety, side effects, health benefits, chemical composition, diet and recipes, have a look at these references.

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Languages of India and abroad

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Katrana in Hindi refers in English to:—(v) to slink away (from); to go out of the way (of), to avoid an encounter or coming face to face..—katrana (कतराना) is alternatively transliterated as Katarānā.

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