Homge, Hoṃge, Honge, Hoṅge: 2 definitions
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Homge means something in 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Honge in India is the name of a plant defined with Pongamia pinnata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Galedupa indica L. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien (1894)
· Flora of the Lesser Antilles: Leeward and Windward Islands (1988)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1788)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Honge, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, 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
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusHoṃge (ಹೊಂಗೆ):—[noun] the medium-sized, evergreen tree Pongamia pinnata ( = P. glabra) of Papilionaceae family, widely known for its cool shade and oil yielding seeds; Indian beech.
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)
Starts with: Homgedage, Homgelasa, Homgeru, Homgetaki.
Ends with: Doddahomge, Gucchahomge, Tuppahomge.
Full-text: Honge mara, Honge beeja, Amarayi, Honge-mara, Akhiri, Punku, Millettia-pinnata, Sampa, Manga, Homgu.
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