Nargis: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Nargis 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.
Ambiguity: Although Nargis has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Naragisa.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsNargis [नर्गिस] in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Narcissus tazetta from the Amaryllidaceae (Nargis) family. For the possible medicinal usage of nargis, 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.
Nargis [نرگس] in the Urdu language, ibid. previous identification.
Nargis [नर्गिस] in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Narcissus poeticus L. from the Amaryllidaceae (Nargis) family having the following synonyms: Narcissus ornatus, Narcissus recurvus, Narcissus majalis.
Nargis [نرگس] in the Urdu language, ibid. previous identification.
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 dictionary1) Nargis in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) the narcissus plant and its flowers; ~[si] a kind of cloth on which narcissus flowers are imprinted; like a narcissus flower, as beautiful as a narcissus flower (as—[amkhem])..—nargis (नरगिस) is alternatively transliterated as Naragisa.
2) Nargis in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) see [naragisa; ~si] see [naragisi] (under [naragisa])..—nargis (नर्गिस) is alternatively transliterated as Nargisa.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Nargisa.
Ends with: Peeli-nargis, Pili-nargis.
Full-text (+73): Nargisa, Peeli-nargis, Pili-nargis, Naragisa, Chengalva, Vishamumguli, Veluttapolatali, Sukhdarshan, Dhinkiadala, Visa-munkil, Kesarchettu, Isamungili, Sudarshana, Gramaphone-hoovu, Dheki-phul, Konari, Arisa, Gramaphone-huvu, Jajang, Vishabiduru.
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