Mugana, Mugaṇa: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Mugana 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)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Mugana in Gabon is the name of a plant defined with Xylopia aethiopica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Xylopicrum aethiopicum Kuntze (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Historia Fisica Politica y Natural de la Isla de Cuba, Botanica (1845)
· Genera Plantarum (1789)
· Bothalia (1983)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Supplementum Plantarum (1782)
· Dakar Med. (2003)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Mugana, for example diet and recipes, chemical composition, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, health benefits, side effects, 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
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarymugaṇa (मुगण).—n Commonly mugāṇa.
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mugāṇa (मुगाण).—n (mūga & dāṇā) The grain Mug and another, or, generally, any mixed secondary grains, sown amidst jōndhaḷā or bājarī. They grow on and ripen after the Holcus (as principal) has been cut and removed.
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mugāṇā (मुगाणा).—m (Commonly mukāṇā) A grain which resists steeping and will not swell or puff. 2 (About Ratnagiri &c.) The grain mug coarsely ground and uncleaned; ground mug with its husks.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Mukanai, Mukanaikkaran, Mukanaimutivu, Mukanatpu.
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