Biology (plants and animals)

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

Aheru in India is the name of a plant defined with Asparagus racemosus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Asparagopsis retrofracta Schweinf. ex Baker (among others).

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

· Species Plantarum. (1799)
· Tent. Fl. Abyss. (1850)
· Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. (1810)
· Linnaea (1841)
· South African Journal of Botany (1983)
· Nouv. Ann. Mus. Paris (1834)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Aheru, for example extract dosage, health benefits, side effects, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, 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

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Aheru (अहेरु).—Name of the plant शतमूली (śatamūlī) or महाशतावरी (mahāśatāvarī). Asparagus Racemosus.

Derivable forms: aheruḥ (अहेरुः).

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

Aheru (अहेरु).—f.

(-ruḥ) A plant, (Asparagus racemosus:) see śatamūlī. E. a neg. hi to go, and ru affix; immoveable; alluding to the number of its roots.

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

Aheru (अहेरु):—m. the plant Asparagus Racemosus, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Aheru (अहेरु):—[a-heru] (ruḥ) 2. f. Asparagus.

[Sanskrit to German]

Aheru 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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Ahēru (ಅಹೇರು):—[noun] the plant Asparagus racemosus of Liliaceae family; common asparagus.

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Ahēru (ಅಹೇರು):—[noun] a gift presented on an auspicious occasion.

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Āhēru (ಆಹೇರು):—[noun] = ಆಹೇರ [ahera].

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Āhēru (ಆಹೇರು):—

1) [noun] the plant Asparagus falcatus of Liliaceae family.

2) [noun] the plant Asparagus racemosus of the same 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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Heru, A.

Starts with: Aheruballi.

Ends with: Addaheru, Kadugaheru, Kaheru.

Full-text: Abhiru.

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