Rukh: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Rukh means something in 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)
Rukh in Senegal is the name of a plant defined with Digitaria horizontalis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Paspalum digitatum (Sw.) Kunth (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Essai d’une Nouvelle Agrostographie (1812)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· The Grasses of Mauritius and Rodriguez (1940)
· Hortus Regius Botanicus Berolinensis (1827)
· Symbolae Antillarum (1903)
· Systema Vegetabilium, editio decima sexta (1825)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Rukh, for example side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, 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
Nepali dictionary
Rukh is another spelling for रुख [rukha].—n. 1. face; cheek; 2. facial expression; favor; countenance;
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)
Starts with (+26): Rudha, Rukh katahar, Rukh kathar, Rukh pangra, Rukh-ainselu, Rukh-alu, Rukh-kaane, Rukh-kamal, Rukh-kane, Rukh-kapas, Rukha, Rukha-chucundro, Rukha-kapasa, Rukha-katahara, Rukha-unyu, Rukhabayara, Rukhadi, Rukhado, Rukhadum, Rukhai.
Full-text: Rukh-kane, Kala rukh, Rukh katahar, Rukh kathar, Rukh-alu, Rukh pangra, Rukh-kapas, Rukh-ainselu, Rukh-kamal, Ambar-rukh, Rukh-kaane.
Relevant text
Search found 13 books and stories containing Rukh; (plurals include: Rukhs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Village Folk-tales of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), vol. 1-3 (by Henry Parker)
Story 51 - The Aet-kanda Leniya < [Part II (b) - Stories of the Tom-tom Beaters]
Story 39 - The Jackal Devatawa < [Part II (a) - Stories told of or by the Lower Castes]
Story 37 - The Lion And The Turtle < [Part I - Stories told by the Cultivating Caste and Vaeddas]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Homeopathy- a prevalent remedial belief among pharmacists < [2014: Volume 3, March issue 2]
Management of dushtavrana by jaloukavacharana- a case study < [2023: Volume 12, April issue 5]
Links between dry weight biomass of Cremastra appendiculata and elevation. < [2020: Volume 9, November issue 14]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 1251 < [English-Urdu-Hindi (1 volume)]
Page 332 < [English-Urdu-Hindi (1 volume)]
Page 402 < [English-Urdu-Hindi (1 volume)]
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Note on the Garuḍa bird < [Notes]
Note on mounting giant birds < [Notes]
Part 1 - Betel-Chewing in India prior to a.d. 1800 < [Appendix 8.2 - The Romance of Betel-Chewing]
The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
Suicide and Forced Marriage < [v.20(2): 1–84 2013 Mar]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences
Pharmaco-therapeutic profile of Drakshadi Phanta < [Vol. 5 No. 06 (2020)]