The Sanskrit term Tāmravṛkṣa can be transliterated into English as Tamravrksa or Tamravriksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Biology (plants and animals)

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

Tamravriksha in India is the name of a plant defined with Pterocarpus santalinus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Lingoum santalinum (L.f.) Kuntze (among others).

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

· Selectarum Stirpium Americanarum Historia (1763)
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Pharmaceutical Biology (2007)
· A Numerical List of Dried Specimens (5842)
· Supplementum Plantarum Systematis Vegetabilium Editionis Decimae Tertiae (1782)
· Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (2006)

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

Tāmravṛkṣa (ताम्रवृक्ष).—a species of sandal.

Derivable forms: tāmravṛkṣaḥ (ताम्रवृक्षः).

Tāmravṛkṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tāmra and vṛkṣa (वृक्ष).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Tāmravṛkṣa (ताम्रवृक्ष).—m.

(-kṣaḥ) A sort of Sandal wood. E. tāmra copper, and vṛkṣa a tree.

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

1) Tāmravṛkṣa (ताम्रवृक्ष):—[=tāmra-vṛkṣa] [from tāmra] m. = -bīja, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] = -dru, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Tāmravṛkṣa (ताम्रवृक्ष):—[tāmra-vṛkṣa] (kṣaḥ) 1. m. Red Sandal wood.

[Sanskrit to German]

Tamravriksha in German

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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.

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Partial matches: Vriksha, Tamra.

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