Priyanguka, Priyaṅgukā: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Priyanguka 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) Priyanguka in India is the name of a plant defined with Callicarpa macrophylla in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Callicarpa macrophylla var. griffithii C.B. Clarke (among others).
2) Priyanguka is also identified with Setaria italica It has the synonym Panicum elongatum Salisb., nom. illeg. superfl . (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Anais da Faculdade de Sciencias do Porto (1934)
· Grasses of Ceylon (1956)
· Symbolae Botanicae (1794)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Contributions from the United States National Herbarium (1910)
· Fitologija (1991)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Priyanguka, for example pregnancy safety, extract dosage, side effects, diet and recipes, health benefits, 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: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPriyaṅgukā (प्रियङ्गुका):—[from prī] f. Panicum Italicum, [Sāma-vidhāna-brāhmaṇa]
[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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Priyangukaa.
Relevant text
No search results for Priyanguka, Priyaṅgukā; (plurals include: Priyangukas, Priyaṅgukās) in any book or story.