Agar: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Agar 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 Agar has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Agara.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsAgar [ꯑꯥꯒꯔ] in the Manipuri language is the name of a plant identified with Aquilaria malaccensis Lam. from the Thymelaeaceae (Daphne) family having the following synonyms: Aquilaria moluccensis, Aquilaria secundaria, Aquilaria agallochum. For the possible medicinal usage of agar, 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.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Agar in Burma is the name of a plant defined with Aquilaria malaccensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Aloexylum agallochum Lour. (among others).
2) Agar in India is also identified with Acorus calamus It has the synonym Acorus americanus Raf. (etc.).
3) Agar is also identified with Aquilaria agallocha It has the synonym Aloexylum agallochum Lour. (etc.).
4) Agar is also identified with Aquilegia vulgaris It has the synonym Aquilegia vulgaris Thunb. (etc.).
5) Agar in Somalia is also identified with Chloris virgata It has the synonym Dinebra curtipendula (Michx.) P. Beauv. (etc.).
6) Agar is also identified with Echinochloa colona It has the synonym Panicum musei Steud. (etc.).
7) Agar is also identified with Eragrostis cilianensis It has the synonym Briza major L. ex Kunth (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Pharmazie. (2006)
· Flore des Environs de Paris (1845)
· Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1900)
· Journal of Faculty of Pharmacy of Ankara University (1979)
· Brittonia (1971)
· Florae Siculae Prodromus (1827)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Agar, for example pregnancy safety, chemical composition, extract dosage, health benefits, side effects, 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
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryAgar in Hindi refers in English to:—(ind) if, in case; (nm) aloe (wood); ~[ce] although, though; ~[batti] an incense stick..—agar (अगर) is alternatively transliterated as Agara.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+112): A-karpaviputi, Agar go-snyod, Agar hindi, Agar hindi saida, Agar kala, Agar kali, Agar nim kofta, Agar pisa hua, Agara, Agara Sutta, Agara-brahmadeya, Agara-ppa, Agarabatti, Agaracanda, Agarada, Agaradaha, Agaradahin, Agaradhama, Agaradhuma, Agaradhumabha.
Ends with (+124): Aagar, Ag agar, Aggagar, Ahmednagar, Ajagar, Akar, Alagar, Ambagar, Anandsagar, Anataratcakar, Anpakar, Aru-molivinayakar, Ashta-tikkupalakar, Astragar, Atinakar, Atta-tikkupalakar, Attapalakar, Attinakar, Audyogic-nagar, Ayudhagar.
Full-text (+8): Agar pisa hua, Agar go-snyod, Agar kali, Agar kala, Bol agar, Ag agar, Agar hindi saida, Ood hindi agar, Agar hindi, Agar nim kofta, Akirkutam, Akarmukam, Agara, Akirkuttu, Katila, Akil, Vitthapaiya, Voritali, Joupaiya, Dipakagara.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Agar, Aagaar; (plurals include: Agars, Aagaars). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Nagar < [Chapter X - Temples of Rajadhjraja II’s Time]
Book Reviews < [April – June, 2001]
Poet Iqbal's Dynamism < [October 1967]
Man and the Universe < [April - June 1973]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 39 - The eminence of religious vow (vrata) of the twelfth Day < [Section 4 - Dvārakā-māhātmya]
Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
Chapter 35 - Vikram and Khapro < [Part 5 - Rang Chee Barot]
Chapter 7c - Gigo Mahiyo < [Part 2 - Sorathi Baharvatiya]
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