Putikaranja, Pūtikarañja, Puti-karanja: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Putikaranja 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 DrugsPutikaranja [पूतिकरञ्ज] in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Caesalpinia crista L. from the Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar) family having the following synonyms: Caesalpinia nuga, Guilandina nuga. For the possible medicinal usage of putikaranja, 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.
Putikaranja [पूतीकरंज] in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Caesalpinia bonduc (L.)Roxb. from the Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar) family having the following synonyms: Caesalpinia crista, Caesalpinia bonducella, Guilandina bonduc.
Puti-karanja [ପୂତି କରଞ୍ଜ] in the Odia language, ibid. previous identification.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Putikaranja in India is the name of a plant defined with Caesalpinia crista in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Guilandina bonduc var. minus DC. (among others).
2) Putikaranja is also identified with Pongamia pinnata It has the synonym Millettia novo-guineensis Kaneh. & Hatus. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Recent Res. Pl. Sci.. (1979)
· Botanical Magazine, or ‘Flower-Garden Displayed’ (Tokyo) (1942)
· Systema Naturae, ed. 13
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Flora of Bilaspur District, Madhya Pradesh (1989)
· Interpretation of Rumphius’s Herbarium Amboinense (1917)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Putikaranja, for example side effects, diet and recipes, extract dosage, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, health benefits, 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 Dictionary1) Pūtikarañja (पूतिकरञ्ज):—[=pūti-karañja] [from pūti > pūy] m. Guilandina Bonduc, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) Pūtīkarañja (पूतीकरञ्ज):—[=pūtī-karañja] [from pūy] [varia lectio] for pūti-k.
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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: Karanja, Puti.
Starts with: Putikaranjadi, Putikaranjah.
Full-text: Putikaraja, Kalikara, Kalahanashana, Sakantaka, Kalinga.
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