Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Ratnagandhi [రత్నగంధీ] in the Telugu language is the name of a plant identified with Caesalpinia pulcherrima Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw. from the Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar) family. For the possible medicinal usage of ratnagandhi, 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.

Ratnagandhi [ರತ್ನಗಂಧಿ] in the Kannada language, ibid. previous identification.

Ratnagandhi [రత్నగంధీ] in the Telugu language is the name of a plant identified with Caesalpinia pulcherrima f. flava Caesalpinia pulcherrima f. flava (O. Deg.) H. St. John from the Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar) family.

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

Ratnagandhi in India is the name of a plant defined with Caesalpinia pulcherrima in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Poinciana bijuga Lour. (among others).

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

· Webbia (1957)
· Exot. Pl. Cent.
· Observationes Botanicae (Swartz) (1791)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants (1832)
· Species Plantarum (1753)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Ratnagandhi, for example extract dosage, chemical composition, diet and recipes, health benefits, side effects, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.

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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.

Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Ratnagaṃdhi (ರತ್ನಗಂಧಿ):—[noun] the shrubby plant Caesalpinia pulcherrima of Caesalpiniaceae family with red and yellow flowers.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Ratnagandhī (रत्नगन्धी):—n. a medicinal herb (used to make the medicine for malaria);

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Ratna, Gandhi.

Ends with: Doddaratnagamdhi.

Full-text: Ratna gandhi, Doddaratnagamdhi.

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