Mahalunga, Mahāḷuṅga, Mahāluṅga: 3 definitions

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Mahalunga 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»] — Mahalunga in Biology glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Mahalunga [महाळुंग] in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Citrus medica L. from the Rutaceae (Lemon) family having the following synonyms: Citrus bicolor, Citrus cedra, Citrus limetta, Citrus limetta. For the possible medicinal usage of mahalunga, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

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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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Marathi-English dictionary

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

mahāḷuṅga (महाळुंग).—f mahāḷuṅgī f (mātuluṅga S) Common citron-tree, Citrus medica. mahāḷuṅga n Its fruit.

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

mahāḷuṅga (महाळुंग).—f Common citron-tree. n Its fruit.

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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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