Prakirya, Prakīrya, Prakīryā: 8 definitions
Introduction:
Prakirya 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: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Prakirya in India is the name of a plant defined with Holoptelea integrifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ulmus integrifolia Roxb. (among others).
2) Prakirya is also identified with Pongamia pinnata It has the synonym Galedupa indica L. (etc.).
3) Prakirya is also identified with Sapindus emarginatus It has the synonym Sapindus trifoliatus Turcz. (etc.).
4) Prakirya is also identified with Sapindus laurifolius It has the synonym Sapindus laurifolius Balb. ex DC..
5) Prakirya is also identified with Sapindus saponaria It has the synonym Cupania saponarioides Sw. (etc.).
6) Prakirya is also identified with Sapindus trifoliatus It has the synonym Sapindus trifoliatus Turcz. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Rev. Hortic. (1895)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· FBI (1875)
· Plukenet, Leonard (1642–1706),
· Allergy (1991)
· Catalogue des Plantes de Madagascar, Sapind. (1931)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Prakirya, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, health benefits, side effects, 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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPrakīrya (प्रकीर्य) or Prakīryā (प्रकीर्या).—Name of some medicinal plants (Mar. kāṃṭekaraṃja).
Derivable forms: prakīryaḥ (प्रकीर्यः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrakīrya (प्रकीर्य) or Prakīryya.—mfn.
(-ryaḥ-ryā-ryaṃ) To be spread abroad or about to be diffused, promulgated, expanded, or extended. m.
(-ryaḥ) A plant, (Cæsalpinia bonducella.) E. pra progressive motion, kṝ to throw or cast, aff. kyap .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Prakīrya (प्रकीर्य):—[from prakara > pra-kṝ] mfn. to be scattered or strewed etc., [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] m. (and f(ā). ) Name of some [medicine] plant or plants, [Caraka; Suśruta] (Guilandina Bonduc and a species of Karañja, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.])
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPrakīrya (प्रकीर्य):—[pra-kīrya] (ryyaḥ-ryyā-ryyaṃ) a. That should be spread, extended, or made known. m. Cæsalpinia bonducella.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPrakīrya (ಪ್ರಕೀರ್ಯ):—[adjective] scattered; strewn.
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Prakīrya (ಪ್ರಕೀರ್ಯ):—[noun] the plant Guilandina bonduc.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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