Madarasa, Madarasā: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Madarasa means something in Hindi, 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Madarsa.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Madarasa in India is the name of a plant defined with Tabernaemontana alternifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pagiantha heyneana (Wall.) Markgr. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Hortus Malabaricus
· Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem (1935)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Edwards's Botanical Register, or Flower Garden and Shrubbery
· Taxon (2000)
· Planta Medica (2001)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Madarasa, for example health benefits, chemical composition, side effects, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, have a look at these references.
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
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryMadarasā (मदरसा) [Also spelled madarsa]:—(nm) a school.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusMadarasa (ಮದರಸ):—
1) [noun] = ಮದನಜಲ [madanajala].
2) [noun] the liquid exuded from the temples of an elephant in rut.
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Madarasā (ಮದರಸಾ):—[noun] an Islamic education institution where usu. theology, Islamic philosophy and jurisprudence is taught.
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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Venkata II of Chandragiri: < [January, 1928]
Archives of Social Sciences of Religions
Muslim Souvenirs in Zanzibar: The Uniqueness of Conversion < [Volume 131-132 (2005)]