Vyaghrapuccha, Vyāghrapuccha, Vyaghra-puccha: 7 definitions

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Vyaghrapuccha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Vyaghrapuchchha.

Biology (plants and animals)

[«previous next»] — Vyaghrapuccha in Biology glossary
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Vyaghrapuccha in India is the name of a plant defined with Ricinus communis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cataputia minor Ludw. (among others).

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

· Journal of Palynology (1980)
· Acta Pharm. Toxicol., (1977)
· Recent Res. Pl. Sci. (1979)
· Species Plantarum
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1981)
· Davidsonia (1981)

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Vyaghrapuccha in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vyāghrapuccha (व्याघ्रपुच्छ).—the castor-oil plant.

Derivable forms: vyāghrapucchaḥ (व्याघ्रपुच्छः).

Vyāghrapuccha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vyāghra and puccha (पुच्छ). See also (synonyms): vyāghradala.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vyāghrapuccha (व्याघ्रपुच्छ).—m.

(-cchaḥ) The castor-oil tree, (Palma Christi, or Ricinus communis.) E. vyāghra a tiger, and puccha a tail.

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

1) Vyāghrapuccha (व्याघ्रपुच्छ):—[=vyāghra-puccha] [from vyāghra > vyā-ghrā] m. a tiger’s tail, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

2) [v.s. ...] the castor-oil tree, Ricinus Commuuis, [Bhāvaprakāśa]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vyāghrapuccha (व्याघ्रपुच्छ):—[vyāghra-puccha] (cchaḥ) 1. m. The castoroil tree.

[Sanskrit to German]

Vyaghrapuccha 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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Vyaghrapuccha in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Vyāghrapuccha (ವ್ಯಾಘ್ರಪುಚ್ಛ):—

1) [noun] the tail of a tiger.

2) [noun] the castor plant Ricinus communis of Euphorbiaceae family.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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