Ambiguity: Although Aata has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Ata.

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Aata in India is the name of a plant defined with Annona squamosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Xylopia frutescens Sieb. ex Presl, nom. illeg. (among others).

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

· Isis oder encyclopädische Zeitung (1828)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2007)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1990)
· The India Journal of Experimental Biology (IJEB) (2004)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Aata, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, extract dosage, side effects, health benefits, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.

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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

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Aata in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) flour; ([kamgali mem]) —[gila hona] to be plunged into yet another complication when already afflicted; [ate ke satha ghuna pisana] to undergo an undeserved suffering on account of association; [ate-dala ka bhava maluma hona] to be confronted with unwelcome realities of practical life; [ate-dala ki phikra] anxiety regarding means of sustenance; [ate mem namaka] in reasonable/small proportions..—aata (आटा) is alternatively transliterated as Āṭā.

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See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Aatalootakam, Aatap, Aatatayi, Ata.

Ends with (+8): Aamraata, Agbaata, Agnimaata, Ajaata, Anndata, Ataata, Bataata, Bhata, Bikata, Bishpaata, Chennaata, Inaata, Kawo maata, Kiraata, Laata, Mataata, Matadata, Paata, Rata, Rindaata.

Full-text: Atasa, Ata.

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A Manual of Khshnoom (by Phiroz Nasarvanji Tavaria)

Preface

Chapter VI < [Part I]

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