Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Osadi [ओसाडी] in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Ageratina adenophora (Spreng.) R.M.King & H.Rob. from the Asteraceae (Sunflower) family having the following synonyms: Eupatorium adenophorum, Eupatorium glandulosum. For the possible medicinal usage of osadi, 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.

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Osadi in India is the name of a plant defined with Ageratum conyzoides in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Caelestina scabriuscula Benth. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Glimpses of Cytogenetics in India (1989)
· Glimpses in Plant Research (1988)
· Icones et Descriptiones Plantarum (1797)
· Rev. H. Fl. Ceylon (1980)
· Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1913)
· Caldasia (1984)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Osadi, for example pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, extract dosage, side effects, health benefits, chemical composition, have a look at these references.

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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.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ōsāḍī (ओसाडी).—f (ōsāḍa) Desolateness, forsaken state.

context information

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: Osadinca Landaga.

Ends with: Bhosadi, Bosadi, Ghanera-osadi, Ghaneraosadi, Ghoshadi, Goshadi, Hinguvyoshadi, Vosadi, Vyoshadi.

Full-text: Vashadi, Ghanera-osadi.

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