Unga: 1 definition
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Unga means something in 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)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Unga in India is the name of a plant defined with Pongamia pinnata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Galedupa indica L. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· FBI (1876)
· Jard. Malmaison (1803)
· Flora of the Lesser Antilles: Leeward and Windward Islands (1988)
· Systema Naturae, ed. 13
· Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien (1894)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Unga, for example side effects, health benefits, extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Umgatu, Umgay, Umguravidinadu, Ungali, Ungam, Ungan, Unganda, Ungara, Ungarala, Ungarala podimi, Ungaralapedmi, Ungaralapidemu, Ungau, Unkai, Unkanor.
Ends with (+217): Ajatunga, Alunga, Anumga, Arunga, Atunga, Ayunga, Bagalunga, Bala bunga, Bapunga, Barsunga, Benehounga, Bhadratunga, Bhaimumga, Bhakariyanivadunga, Bhatabhunga, Bhilumga, Bhrigutunga, Bhujunga, Bhunga, Bhutunga.
Full-text: Mfudu unga, Mng'unga.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Unga; (plurals include: Ungas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The history of Andhra country (1000 AD - 1500 AD) (by Yashoda Devi)
Part 19 - Viragandagopala (A.D. 1243-1253) < [Chapter XII - The Pallavas]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 164 - Installation of Nāgeśvara (Nāga-īśvara) etc. < [Section 1 - Tīrtha-māhātmya]
The Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter CCXXVIII - Rules of Grammar < [Dhanvantari Samhita]