Mushroom: 1 definition
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Mushroom 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Mushroom in English is the name of a plant defined with Echinacea angustifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Echinacea pallida var. angustifolia (DC.) Cronquist.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Transactions of the American Philosophical Society (1840)
· Vascular Plants of the Pacific Northwest (1955)
· Muhlenbergia; (1900)
· Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science (1968)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1836)
· Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club (1894)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Mushroom, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, diet and recipes, health benefits, side effects, pregnancy safety, 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Mushroom medicine.
Full-text (+92): Ucchilindhra, Kavaka, Chatraka, Shilindhraka, Chattraka, Dilira, Palaghna, Kandalikusuma, Bhusphota, Chatra, Bhuichatri, Mallipatra, Silindhra, Alambem, Golasa, Kalambem, Urvyanga, Aticchatra, Sarpachatra, Chatrika.
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Search found 37 books and stories containing Mushroom; (plurals include: Mushrooms). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Amarakoshodghatana of Kshirasvamin (study) (by A. Yamuna Devi)
Flora (12): Mushrooms < [Chapter 5 - Aspects of Nature]
Flora (14): Vegetables < [Chapter 5 - Aspects of Nature]
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 5.5 < [Section II - Objectionable Food]
Verse 6.14 < [Section III - Details of the Hermit’s Life]
Verse 5.19 < [Section III - Penalty for eating Forbidden Food]
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 27d - The group of vegetables (Shaka) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
Chapter 6 - The Analysis of the Body (sharira-vicaya) < [Sharirasthana (Sharira Sthana) — Section on Human Embodiment]
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 3.2.16 < [Chapter 2 - The Great Festival of Śrī Girirāja]
Verse 3.1.1 < [Chapter 1 - The Worship of Śrī Girirāja]
Verse 3.5.4 < [Chapter 5 - The Dispute Among the Gopas]
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 56 - Do’s and Don’t’s in Eating < [Section 3 - Svarga-khaṇḍa (section on the heavens)]
Chapter 9 - The Churning Starts < [Section 4 - Brahma-khaṇḍa (Section on Brahman)]
Chapter 94 - Restraints during the Kārtika Vow < [Section 6 - Uttara-Khaṇḍa (Concluding Section)]
Shaiva Upanishads (A Critical Study) (by Arpita Chakraborty)
9. Avoidance by the wearer of the Rudrākṣa < [Chapter 4 - A Critical approach to Rudrākṣa based on Śaiva Upaniṣads]