Vemda, Veṃḍa, Venda, Veṇḍa: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Vemda means something in Jainism, Prakrit, 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)1) Venda in India is the name of a plant defined with Abelmoschus esculentus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Hibiscus longifolius Sessé & Moc. (among others).
2) Venda is also identified with Hibiscus esculentus It has the synonym Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Dictionary of the Nyanja Language (1951)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Ueber einige künstliche Geschlechter aus der Malvenfamilie (1787)
· Systematic Botany Monographs (1988)
· Species Plantarum, ed. 4 (1800)
· Flora Indica (1832)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Venda, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, health benefits, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, side effects, 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
Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryVeṃḍa (वेंड) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Vetaṇḍa.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Heilige venda bamboes, Venda bendi, Vetanda, Guru-venda, Holy venda bamboo, Kotumpatan, Punniyatirunam, Kattar, Ullanoy, Vittuvari, Nanporul, Katampu, Kannaraiyan, Pariyal, Kariyar, Punarcci, Kalay, Nittal, Kulavu, Kuttu.
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