Rasma: 2 definitions

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Rasma means something in Hindi, 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Rasm.

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Rasma in India is the name of a plant defined with Vanda tessellata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cymbidium tessellatum (Roxb.) Sw. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. (1799)
· Ann. Bot. Syst. (Walpers) (1864)
· Pl. Coromandel (1795)
· Bot. Reg. (1820)
· Numer. List (7318)
· Loudon’s Hortus Britannicus. (1830)

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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Rasma (रस्म) [Also spelled rasm]:—(nf) a ceremony, ritual; formality; custom; practice; -[o-rivāja] customs and practices; ~[na] as a matter of custom/convention/formality.

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