Khurasani, Khurāsanī: 4 definitions

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Khurasani 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)

[«previous next»] — Khurasani in Biology glossary
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Khurasani in India is the name of a plant defined with Guizotia abyssinica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Verbesina sativa Roxb. ex Sims (among others).

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

· Botanical Magazine, or ‘Flower-Garden Displayed’
· Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles (1829)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1826)
· Supplementum Plantarum (1782)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Khurasani, for example pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, chemical composition, 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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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Khurasani in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

khurāsanī (खुरासनी) [or खुरासानी, khurāsānī].—a ( P) Of Khurasan. Used with -ōvā-tīḷa-haḷada-&c. expressing the species or variety. khurāsanī as s f is a little plant of the kharīpha crop, bearing a yellow flower, and a black, long, oleaginous seed.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

khurāsanī (खुरासनी).—f A kind of plant.

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Khurasani in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Khurāsāṇi (ಖುರಾಸಾಣಿ):—[noun] = ಖುರಾಸಾನಿ [khurasani].

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Khurāsāni (ಖುರಾಸಾನಿ):—

1) [noun] the 'Khurasān' province, situated in the north east of Iran.

2) [noun] a person belonging to this province.

3) [noun] the plant Ziziphus vulgaris ( = Z. sativa) of Rhamnaceae family growing in warm climates.

4) [noun] its edible fruit.

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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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