Biology (plants and animals)

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

Tuji in Niger is the name of a plant defined with Eleusine indica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Chloris repens Steud. (among others).

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

· Plantae Europeae (1890)
· Agrostologia Brasiliensis (1829)
· Species Graminum (1828)
· Prodromus stirpium in horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium. (1796)
· Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique (1825)
· Flora Indica; or descriptions … (1820)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Tuji, for example diet and recipes, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, 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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Tuji (तुजि).—1. (only [dative] tujaye) propagation.

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Tuji (तुजि).—2. [masculine] [Name] of a man protected by Indra.

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

1) Tuji (तुजि):—[from tuj] 1. tuji (only [dative case] jaye), propagation, [v, 46, 7].

2) [from tuj] 2. tuji Name of a man protected by Indra, [Ṛg-veda vi, x.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Tuji 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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Tujingii.

Ends with: Atuji, Atutuji, Tutuji.

Full-text: Tuj, Atuji, Atuje, Tunja, Tunga.

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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)

Rig Veda 6.26.4 < [Sukta 26]

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