Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Terada [तेरडा] in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Impatiens balsamina L. from the Balsaminaceae (Balsam) family having the following synonyms: Impatiens coccinea, Impatiens cornuta, Balsamina hortensis. For the possible medicinal usage of terada, 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.

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

Terada in India is the name of a plant defined with Impatiens walleriana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Balsamina hortensis Desportes, nom. illeg., not St. Hil. (among others).

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

· Chinese Bulletin of Botany (1984)
· Abhandlungen der Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Physikalisch-mathematische Klasse (1894)
· Boletim da Sociedade Broteriana (1962)
· Acta Botanica Austro Sinica (1989)
· Cytologia (1979)
· Flora of Tropical Africa (1868)

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

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

tēraḍā (तेरडा).—m Common balsam, Impatiens balsamina. Pr. tēraḍyācā raṅga tīna divasa Used of any display or show (of objects or of action) which does not abide; a beggar's revel, a spendthrift's flash, a beginning or an attempt with much bustle and pudder.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

tēraḍā (तेरडा).—m A flower-tree, common balsam. tēraḍyācā raṅga tīna divasa Used of any dis- play or show (of objects or of action) which does not abide, a beginning or an attempt with much bustle and pudder.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Ends with: Bhu-terada, Bhuyaterada, Jambhla-terada, Ranaterada.

Full-text: Ranaterada, Tirada, Bhu-terada, Jambhla-terada, Vahali.

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