Alternative spellings of this word include Reshmi.

Biology (plants and animals)

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

Reshami in Pakistan is the name of a plant defined with Pluchea lanceolata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pluchea lanceolata (DC.) Oliv. & Hiern (among others).

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

· Compositae Indicae (1876)
· Pakistan Journal of Botany (1988)
· Willdenowia (1999)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1994)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1836)
· Nouveau Bulletin des Sciences, Publie par la Société Philomatique de Paris (1817)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Reshami, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, 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

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

rēśamī (रेशमी).—a ( P) Silken. 2 fig. Silky, soft, tame, poor-spirited. 3 or rēśamī kāṇṭhī a Having a silken border--a cloth. 4 Epithet of gaja, designating a measuring rod of land. See under rumālī gaja. 5 Epithet of a class of Muhammadan warriors who, having a silk cord bound around an arm, were let loose upon the enemy.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Reśamī (रेशमी) [Also spelled reshmi]:—(a) silken; silk; soft like silk; —[kapaḍā/vastra] silken cloth, silk fibre; -[dhāgā] silk thread.

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See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Reshami Joda, Reshami Kida, Reshami Naringa, Reshami-kida.

Full-text: Reshami-kida, Reshami Kida, Reshima, Reshami Joda, Reshami Naringa, Reshmi, Bulabulacashmi, Rumali, Shadha.

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