Urad: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Urad means something in Hindi, 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.
Ambiguity: Although Urad has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Urada.
Biology (plants and animals)
Urad [उरद] in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Vigna mungo var. mungo from the Fabaceae (Pea) family having the following synonyms: Vigna mungo, Azukia mungo, Phaseolus mungo, Phaseolus viridissimus. For the possible medicinal usage of urad, 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.
1) Urad in India is the name of a plant defined with Vigna aconitifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Phaseolus palmatus Forssk. (among others).
2) Urad is also identified with Vigna mungo It has the synonym Phaseolus hernandezii Savi (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1786)
· Cytologia (1989)
· Kew Bulletin (1969)
· Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique (1969)
· Cytologia (1998)
· Mantissa Plantarum (1767)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Urad, for example extract dosage, chemical composition, diet and recipes, health benefits, side effects, 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
Hindi dictionary
Urad in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) a kind of pulse; black gram, Dolichos pilosus..—urad (उरद) is alternatively transliterated as Urada.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+0): Ur-aticayankatti, Urad bean, Urada, Urada-chingu, Uradana, Uradeya, Uradi, Uradike, Uradukhi, Uratam, Urataram, Uratavan, Uratci.
Full-text (+0): Urad bean, Ban-urad, Urada, Masabada, Masha, Mishta, Mudgabada, Kalabada, Kshirapuli, Bijankurarpana.
Relevant text
Search found 23 books and stories containing Urad; (plurals include: Urads). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rural and Agricultural Glossary (by William Crooke)
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (MDPI)
Arsenic and Heavy Metal Accumulation and Risk Assessment in Soils around... < [Volume 15, Issue 11 (2018)]
Making the Decision to Stay at Home < [Volume 18, Issue 11 (2021)]
Analysis of the Interaction between Lake and Groundwater Based on... < [Volume 19, Issue 19 (2022)]
Agricultural Water Management Model Based on Grey Water Footprints under... < [Volume 11, Issue 20 (2019)]
Predicting Sustainable Crop Yields: Deep Learning and Explainable AI Tools < [Volume 16, Issue 21 (2024)]
A Simulation-Based Optimization Model for Control of Soil Salinization in the... < [Volume 15, Issue 5 (2023)]
Ancient Culinary Science: Health Benefits Today < [Volume 9, Issue 2: March-April 2022]
Siddha therapies for subacromial impingement: a case report. < [Volume 6, Issue 1: January - February 2019]
A Critical Review on Role of Kshina Retasa (Oligospermia) in Male Infertility < [Volume 9, Issue 6: November-December 2022]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Traditional foods for girls at puberty –a review < [2019: Volume 8, June issue 7]
A review of hitakar-ahitakar ahara and pathyaapathya in specific diseases < [2020: Volume 9, September special issue 11]
Concept of aahar according to prakriti for longevity < [2021: Volume 10, July issue 8]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Approach to infertility in ayurveda < [2013, Issue 5 Sep-Oct]
Shimbhi dhanya varga (group of legumes and pulses): a preventive and curative perspective < [2014, Issue VI Nov-Dec]
Role of panchakarma in gynaecological diseases < [2024, Issue 03. March]