Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Tendu in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Diospyros melanoxylon Roxb. from the Ebenaceae (Ebony) family having the following synonyms: Diospyros tupru, Diospyros dubia, Diospyros wightiana. For the possible medicinal usage of tendu, 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.

Tendu in the Marathi language, ibid. previous identification.

Tendu in the Nepali language, ibid. previous identification.

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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

Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

Teṃdu (तेंदु) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Tinduka.

Teṃdu has the following synonyms: Teṃdua, Teṃduga.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Temdua, Temduga.

Full-text: Temdua, Tinduka, Temduga, Kala-tendu, Halwa-tendu.

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