Pinditaka, Piṇḍītaka, Pimditaka: 8 definitions
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Pinditaka 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsPinditaka [पिण्डितक] in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Tamilnadia uliginosa (Retz.) Tirveng. & Sastre from the Rubiaceae (Coffee) family having the following synonyms: Gardenia uliginosa, Catunaregam uliginosa, Randia uliginosa, Gardenia pomifera. For the possible medicinal usage of pinditaka, 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.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Pinditaka in India is the name of a plant defined with Meyna spinosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Vangueria mollis Wall., nom. nud. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Flora of the British India (1880)
· Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. (1877)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1824)
· Bull. Jard. Bot. État (1928)
· Fl. Indo-Chine (1924)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Pinditaka, for example extract dosage, pregnancy safety, side effects, health benefits, diet and recipes, 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 DictionaryPiṇḍītaka (पिण्डीतक).—m.
(-kaḥ) 1. A tree, (Vangueria spinosa, Rox.) 2. A shrub, (Tabernæmontana coronaria.) 3. A plant, commonly marua: see maruvaka . E. piṇḍī a plant, tan to spread, to resemble, aff. ḍa and kan added.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Piṇḍītaka (पिण्डीतक):—[from piṇḍ] m. Vangtieria Spinosa (n. the fruit), [Bhāvaprakāśa]
2) [v.s. ...] Tabernaemontana Coronaria, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
3) [v.s. ...] a species of basil, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPiṇḍītaka (पिण्डीतक):—(kaḥ) 1. m. A tree (Vangueria spinosa).
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPiṃḍitaka (ಪಿಂಡಿತಕ):—[noun] = ಪಿಂಡೀತಗರ [pimditagara].
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Piṃḍītaka (ಪಿಂಡೀತಕ):—[noun] = ಪಿಂಡೀತಗರ [pimditagara].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Krishnapinditaka, Mahapinditaka, Shvetapinditaka, Snigdhapinditaka.
Full-text: Krishnapinditaka, Mahapinditaka, Shvetapinditaka, Snigdhapinditaka, Pitapushpa.
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