Tilaparni, Tila-parni, Tilaparṇī: 8 definitions
Introduction:
Tilaparni means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
1) Tilaparni in India is the name of a plant defined with Cleome viscosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Sinapistrum viscosum Moench (among others).
2) Tilaparni is also identified with Pterocarpus santalinus It has the synonym Lingoum santalinum (L.f.) Kuntze (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Selectarum Stirpium Americanarum Historia (1763)
· Fitoterapia (2003)
· Indian Journal of Medical Research (1978)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2003)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1824)
· Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis (1834)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Tilaparni, for example diet and recipes, health benefits, chemical composition, side effects, extract dosage, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Tilaparṇī (तिलपर्णी).—
1) the sandal tree.
2) frankincense.
3) turpentine.
Tilaparṇī is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms tila and parṇī (पर्णी).
Tilaparṇī (तिलपर्णी).—f. (-rṇī) Red sanders, (Pterocarpus santolinus.) E. tila the sesamum plant, and parṇa a leaf: also tailaparṇī.
Tilaparṇī (तिलपर्णी).—i. e. tila-parṇa + ī, f. Red sanders (see the last), [Suśruta] 1, 146, 3.
Tilaparṇī (तिलपर्णी).—[feminine] the sandal-tree.
1) Tilaparṇī (तिलपर्णी):—[=tila-parṇī] [from tila-parṇa > tila > til] f. the resin of Pinus longifolia, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] Pterocarpus santalinus, [Suśruta i, 39, 8 and 46, 4, 29]
3) [v.s. ...] olibanum, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Tilaparṇī (तिलपर्णी):—[tila-parṇī] (rṇī) 3. f. Idem.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Tilaparṇi (ತಿಲಪರ್ಣಿ):—[noun] the red sandal tree Pterocarpus santalinus of Papilionaceae family.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Starts with: Tilaparnika.
Full-text: Tilaparnika, Tilaparuni, Tailaparnika, Tailaparni.
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