Makaar: 1 definition
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Makaar means something in 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.
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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Makaar in India is the name of a plant defined with Ziziphus oenoplia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Rhamnus oenopolia L. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Genera Plantarum (1789)
· FBI (1875)
· Taxon (1979)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1768)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1990)
· Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. (2001)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Makaar, for example health benefits, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, side effects, diet and recipes, chemical composition, have a look at these references.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Makaarthi.
Full-text: Makar, Makara-nuhaunu, Makar-khana, Pancamakar, Makara, Ghana.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Makaar, Makar; (plurals include: Makaars, Makars). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Vedic influence on the Sun-worship in the Puranas (by Goswami Mitali)
Part 5 - The Festivals Related to the Worship of Sun < [Chapter 5 - Rituals Related to the Sun-Worship in the Purāṇas]
Dvisahasri of Tembesvami (Summary and Study) (by Upadhyay Mihirkumar Sudhirbhai)
Jain Remains of Ancient Bengal (by Shubha Majumder)
Archaeological sites in District South Twenty Four Parganas < [Chapter 4 - Distribution of Sites Yielding Jaina Remains]
The Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Chapter 2 - The description of the city of Śiva < [Section 4a - Upasaṃhāra-pāda]