Prithubijaka, Pṛthubījaka, Prithu-bijaka: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Prithubijaka 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 Pṛthubījaka can be transliterated into English as Prthubijaka or Prithubijaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Prithubijaka in India is the name of a plant defined with Lens culinaris in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Lens culinaris var. faurei Maire (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· New Zealand Journal of Botany (1980)
· Revista Fitotecn. Mex. (1992)
· Species Plantarum.
· Methodus Plantas Horti Botanici (1794)
· A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1980)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Prithubijaka, for example extract dosage, health benefits, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, diet and recipes, 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 dictionaryPṛthubījaka (पृथुबीजक).—lentils.
Derivable forms: pṛthubījakaḥ (पृथुबीजकः).
Pṛthubījaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pṛthu and bījaka (बीजक).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPṛthubījaka (पृथुबीजक):—[=pṛthu-bījaka] [from pṛthu > pṛth] m. lentils, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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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.
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