Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Madapu in India is the name of a plant defined with Bauhinia vahlii in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Bauhinia racemosa Vahl (among others).

2) Madapu is also identified with Humboldtia unijuga It has the synonym Batschia unijuga (Bedd.) Kuntze (etc.).

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

· Symbolae Botanicae (Vahl) (1794)
· Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society (1984)
· Plantae Junghuhnianae (1852)
· Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis (1834)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Flora de Filipinas (1880)

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

context information

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

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Maḍapu (ಮಡಪು):—[verb] to end another’s life; to kill.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Madapu tige, Madapu-tige, Madaputiga, Matapupati.

Full-text: Madapu tige, Madapu-tige.

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