Phalakrishna, Phalakṛṣṇa: 6 definitions
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Phalakrishna 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.
The Sanskrit term Phalakṛṣṇa can be transliterated into English as Phalakrsna or Phalakrishna, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Phalakrishna in India is the name of a plant defined with Carissa carandas in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Echites spinosus Burm.f. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Histoire des Plantes (1888)
· Cell and Chromosome Research (1986)
· Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien (1895)
· Fl. Cochinch. (1790)
· Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (1993)
· Mantissa Plantarum (1767)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Phalakrishna, for example diet and recipes, extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, health benefits, have a look at these references.

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Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPhalakṛṣṇa (फलकृष्ण).—m.
(-ṣṇaḥ) A small fruit, (Carissa carandas.) E. phala fruit and kṛṣṇa black. “pāniāmalake” .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPhalakṛṣṇa (फलकृष्ण):—[=phala-kṛṣṇa] [from phala > phal] m. Carissa Carandas, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPhalakṛṣṇa (फलकृष्ण):—[phala-kṛṣṇa] (ṣṇaḥ) 1. m. Caronda fruit.
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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: Krishna, Phala.
Starts with: Phalakrishnapaka.
Full-text: Krishnaphala, Krishnapakaphala, Phalakrishnapaka.
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