Pancaparni, Pañcaparṇī: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Pancaparni means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Panchaparni.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Pancaparni in India is the name of a plant defined with Adansonia digitata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ophelus sitularius Lour. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· The Okavango River. (1861)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1826)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Nomenclator Botanicus. (1840)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1995)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Pancaparni, for example side effects, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, health benefits, chemical composition, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPañcaparṇī (पञ्चपर्णी).—f. (-rṇī) A small shrub.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPañcaparṇī (पञ्चपर्णी):—[=pañca-parṇī] [from pañca] f. a species of small shrub, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPañcaparṇī (पञ्चपर्णी):—[pañca-parṇī] (rṇī) 3. f. A small shrub.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Parni, Panca.
Starts with: Pancaparnika.
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