The Sanskrit term Kṣīradruma can be transliterated into English as Ksiradruma or Kshiradruma, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Biology (plants and animals)

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

Kshiradruma in India is the name of a plant defined with Ficus religiosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Urostigma religiosum (Linnaeus) Gasparrini (among others).

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

· FBI (1888)
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1987)
· Ethnobotany (2004)
· Not. Pl. Asiat. (1854)
· Numer. List (4493)
· Bot. Mat. Med. (1812)

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

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kṣīradruma (क्षीरद्रुम).—the Aśvattha tree.

Derivable forms: kṣīradrumaḥ (क्षीरद्रुमः).

Kṣīradruma is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kṣīra and druma (द्रुम).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kṣīradruma (क्षीरद्रुम):—[=kṣīra-druma] [from kṣīra] m. the holy fig-tree, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Kshiradruma in German

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Partial matches: Kshira, Druma.

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