Anjan: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Anjan 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 Anjan has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Amjana.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsAnjan in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Hardwickia binata from the Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar) family. For the possible medicinal usage of anjan, 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.
Anjan in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Cenchrus ciliaris L. from the Poaceae (Grass) family having the following synonyms: Pennisetum ciliare, Cenchrus longifolius.
Anjan [अंजन] in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Memecylon umbellatum Burm.f. from the Melastomataceae (Melastome) family having the following synonyms: Memecylon molestum, Memecylon ramiflorum, Memecylon tinctorium.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Anjan in India is the name of a plant defined with Cenchrus biflorus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Elymus caput-medusae Forssk., nom. illeg., non Elymus caput-medusae L. (among others).
2) Anjan is also identified with Cenchrus ciliaris It has the synonym Pennisetum rangei Mez (etc.).
3) Anjan is also identified with Hardwickia binata.
4) Anjan is also identified with Holoptelea integrifolia It has the synonym Holoptelea integrifolia (Roxb.) Planch. (etc.).
5) Anjan is also identified with Kingiodendron pinnatum It has the synonym Hardwickia pinnata Roxb., nom. nud. (etc.).
6) Anjan is also identified with Memecylon umbellatum It has the synonym Memecylon umbellatum Kostel. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Index to the Linnean herbarium, (1912)
· Annuario del Reale Istituto Botanico di Roma (1897)
· Linnaea (1829)
· Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino (1854)
· Mantissa Plantarum (1771)
· Atti del Congresso Botanico Internazionale de Genova 1892 (1892)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Anjan, for example diet and recipes, health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, 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 dictionary1) Anjan in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) collyrium an eyesalve; ~[hari] a sty..—anjan (अंजन) is alternatively transliterated as Aṃjana.
2) Anjan in Hindi refers in English to:—(a) unknown, unacquainted; ignorant..—anjan (अनजान) is alternatively transliterated as Anajāna.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+89): Amjanacora, Amjanagara, Amjanakaramdaka, Amjanakriye, Amjanashalake, Amjanasiddha, Amjane, Amjanike, Amjannu, Ancan, Ancana, Ancanai, Ancanakeci, Ancanakkal, Ancanakkalikkam, Ancanakkaran, Ancanakkol, Ancanala, Ancanankiyam, Ancanapashanam.
Ends with (+30): Abhivyanjan, Acamancan, Ancan, Anuranjan, Asanjan, Atiranjan, Badanjan, Badi khulanjan, Bara-kulanjan, Barakulanjan, Bhanjan, Chhota-kulanjan, Cinnancan, Dhauranjan, Gatbhanjan, Irin wanjanwanjan, Kali-vaynancan, Kancan, Kesaranjan, Khanjan.
Full-text: Anjan grass, Marwar anjan, Anajana, Amjana, Tuttha.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Anjan, Anjaan; (plurals include: Anjans, Anjaans). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Indian Medicinal Plants (by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar)
5. Thalictrum foliolosum, D.C. < [Ranunculaceae (buttercup family)]
The Serpent Queen -Manasa by Anjan K. Nath < [July – September, 2005]
Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
Natural Treatment in the Vedas < [Chapter 2 - The nature of treatment for diseases in the Ancient era]
Vanaspati (Plants) used in Veda < [Chapter 2 - The nature of treatment for diseases in the Ancient era]
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