Sukun: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Sukun means something in Hindi, 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.
Ambiguity: Although Sukun has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Sukuna.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Sukun in Indonesia is the name of a plant defined with Artocarpus altilis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Radermachia incisa Thunb. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Acta Botanica Brasilica (1999)
· Journal of a voyage to the South Seas (1773)
· Fieldiana, Botany (1946)
· Char. Gen. Pl. (1775)
· Supplementum Plantarum (1782)
· Phytologia (1978)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Sukun, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, health benefits, extract dosage, side effects, pregnancy safety, 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
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionarySukun in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) peace, comfort; consolation..—sukun (सुकून) is alternatively transliterated as Sukūna.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Cukunam, Sukuna, Sukunata, Sukunda, Sukundaka, Sukundala, Sukundalin, Sukundana, Sukunde, Sukungwa, Sukunthi.
Ends with: Tanjang sukun.
Full-text: Tanjang sukun, Sukuna.
Relevant text
Search found 1 books and stories containing Sukun; (plurals include: Sukuns). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Hindu Writers Of Urdu Literature < [March-April, 1930]