Palash: 2 definitions

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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Palash [পলাশ] in the Bengali language is the name of a plant identified with Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub. from the Fabaceae (Pea) family having the following synonyms: Butea frondosa, Butea braamania, Plaso monosperma. For the possible medicinal usage of palash, 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.

Palash [પલાશ] in the Gujarati language, ibid. previous identification.

Palash [पलाश] in the Hindi language, ibid. previous identification.

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

Palash in India is the name of a plant defined with Butea monosperma in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Rudolphia frondosa (Willd.) Poir. (among others).

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

· Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien (1894)
· Journal of Tree Sciences (1983)
· Familles des Plantes (1763)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Species Plantarum. (1802)
· Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany (1996)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Palash, for example diet and recipes, chemical composition, extract dosage, health benefits, pregnancy safety, side effects, 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.

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