Vanama, Vānāma, Vaṉamā: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Vanama means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, biology, Tamil. 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.
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Vanama in India is the name of a plant defined with Chloroxylon faho in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Chloroxylon swietenia DC. (among others).
2) Vanama is also identified with Plumbago zeylanica It has the synonym Plumbago rosea L. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden (1985)
· Species Plantarum (1762)
· Flora of Southern Africa (1963)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· FBI (1882)
· Fieldiana, Botany (1966)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Vanama, for example health benefits, side effects, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, extract dosage, diet and recipes, 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
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconVaṉamā (வனமா) noun (வைத்திய மலையகராதி [vaithiya malaiyagarathi])
1. Ceylon leadwort. See கொடுவேலி. [koduveli.]
2. East Indian satin-wood. See முதிரை [muthirai], 3.
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+36): Vanamaanis, Vanamacacceti, Vanamacam, Vanamacikakkirai, Vanamacikam, Vanamadhusnahi, Vanamadhya, Vanamahisha, Vanamahotsava, Vanamaittanki, Vanamakiyamuli, Vanamakshika, Vanamakumuli, Vanamala, Vanamaladhara, Vanamalai, Vanamalamishra, Vanamalamishriya, Vanamalamudra, Vanamalastotra.
Ends with (+5): Atmarthakasarvanama, Avanama, Bhagavanama, Bhavanama, Darshakasarvanama, Devanama, Kridamtabhavanama, Niravanama, Nishcayatmaka-sarvanama, Padavanama, Prashnarthakasarvanama, Prashnarthasarvanama, Prashrarthaka-sarvanama, Purushasarvanama, Purushvacaka-sarvanama, Samanyasarvanama, Sambandha-sarvanama, Sambandhi Sarvanama, Sambandhi-sarvanama, Sarvanama.
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