Parijat: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Parijat 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 Parijat has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Parijata.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsParijat [প্পরিজাত] in the Bengali language is the name of a plant identified with Nyctanthes arbor-tristis L. from the Oleaceae (Jasmine) family. For the possible medicinal usage of parijat, 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.
Parijat [पारिजात] in the Hindi language, ibid. previous identification.
Parijat [पारिजात] in the Sanskrit language, ibid. previous identification.
Parijat [ꯄꯥꯔꯤꯖꯥꯠ] in the Manipuri language is the name of a plant identified with Combretum indicum (L.) DeFilipps from the Combretaceae (Rangoon creeper) family having the following synonyms: Quisqualis indica, Quisqualis grandiflora, Quisqualis sinensis.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Parijat in India is the name of a plant defined with Nyctanthes arbor-tristis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Parilium arbor-tristis (L.) Gaertn. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1983)
· FBI (1882)
· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1788)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1989)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Current Science (1984)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Parijat, for example chemical composition, side effects, health benefits, diet and recipes, extract dosage, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryParijat in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) the coral tree—Erythrina Indica; the name of one of the five trees said to exist in paradise..—parijat (पारिजात) is alternatively transliterated as Pārijāta.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+7): Parijata, Parijatacalamahatmya, Parijatahara, Parijataharana, Parijataharanacampu, Parijatak, Parijataka, Parijatakaharanacampu, Parijatakaharanachampu, Parijatakapushpaka, Parijatakaratnakara, Parijatakaratnakare prashnashastram, Parijatam, Parijatamaya, Parijatamu, Parijatapaharaka, Parijatapushpaka, Parijataratnakara, Parijatasarasvatimantra, Parijatashunthi.
Full-text: Parijata.
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