Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Sinduri [सिन्दूरी] in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Woodfordia fruticosa (L.) Kurz from the Lythraceae (Crape Myrtle) family having the following synonyms: Woodfordia floribunda. For the possible medicinal usage of sinduri, 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.

Sinduri [सिन्धुरी] in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Mallotus philippensis (Lam.) Müll.Arg. from the Euphorbiaceae (Castor) family.

Sinduri [सिंदूरी] in the Gujarati language is the name of a plant identified with Bixa orellana Bixa orellana L. from the Bixaceae (Annatto) family.

Sinduri [सिन्दूरी] in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Euonymus tingens Wall. from the Celastraceae (Spike-thorn) family.

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

1) Sinduri in India is the name of a plant defined with Bixa orellana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Orellana americana var. leiocarpa Kuntze (among others).

2) Sinduri is also identified with Euonymus tingens.

3) Sinduri is also identified with Zanthoxylum nitidum It has the synonym Fagara torva (F. Muell.) Engl. (etc.).

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

· Flora Indica (1820)
· Methods and Findings in Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology (2008)
· Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica (1957)
· Systema Naturae (1759)
· Mémoires Présentés à l’Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.-Pétersbourg par Divers Savans et lus dans ses Assemblées (1833)
· Chem. Pharm. Bull. (3346)

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

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Sindūrī (सिन्दूरी).—Red cloth or clothes.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Sindūrī (सिन्दूरी):—[from sindūra] f. red cloth or clothes, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] Grislea Tomentosa, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] another plant (= -puṣpī), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

4) [v.s. ...] = rocanī, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Sinduria, Sindurika, Sindurita, Sinduriya, Sinduriyo nag.

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