Satni: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Satni 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)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Satni in India is the name of a plant defined with Alstonia scholaris in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Beluttakaka malabarica Kuntze (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2005)
· Fitoterapia. (2005)
· Journal of Natural Products
· The Civil and Natural History of Jamaica (1756)
· Mantissa Plantarum (1767)
· Encycl. (Lamarck) (1786)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Satni, for example diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, chemical composition, 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
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionarySatni is another spelling for सटनी [saṭanī].—n. 1. exchange; 2. barter; 3. commission on exchange of currency;
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: Satni-tamal, Shatnividhi.
Full-text: Satni-tamal.
Relevant text
Search found 3 books and stories containing Satni; (plurals include: Satnis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Vernacular architecture of Assam (by Nabajit Deka)
Techniques (c): Bamboo Tying Strand (Tamal) < [Chapter 4]
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Note on regrowing of the head < [Notes]
Notes on the entering of another’s body < [Notes]
Note on the “external soul” motif < [Notes]
Popular Literature in Ancient Egypt (by Alfred Wiedemann)