Biology (plants and animals)

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

Patada in India is the name of a plant defined with Gossypium herbaceum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Gossypium prostratum Schumach. & Thonn. (among others).

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

· Caryologia (1986)
· Hereditas (Beijing) (1995)
· Acta Botanica Sinica (1985)
· Fl. Novo-Galiciana (2001)
· Species Plantarum (1763)
· Blumea (1966)

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

paṭāḍa (पटाड).—f (Or paṭhāḍa or paṭhāra) The girth of a bullock's packsaddle.

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paṭāḍā (पटाडा).—a Low and spreading; branching out; flat and squat: also shortsized and thickset. See phatāḍā.

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paṭāḍā (पटाडा).—m (paṭa! paṭa!) Rapid falling and in numbers (of fruits, leaves, hailstones, men or cattle under a sickness &c.)

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patāḍa (पताड).—f The framework of bamboos and matting raising the sides of a transport-boat. 2 The girth of a bullock's packsaddle.

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patāḍā (पताडा).—a R Flattish, compressed, squat, dumpy;--used of horns, pods &c. See phatāḍā.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

paṭāḍa (पटाड).—f The girh of a bullock's pack-saddle.

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paṭāḍā (पटाडा).—a Low and spreading; branching out; flat and squat: also shortsized and thickset. See phatāḍā.

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paṭāḍā (पटाडा).—m Falling rapidly and in numbers.

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patāḍā (पताडा).—a Flattish, dumpy. See phatāḍā.

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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: Patadama.

Ends with: Inupatada.

Full-text: Pathada, Patadem, Pata.

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