Kaash: 1 definition
Introduction:
Kaash 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)1) Kaash in India is the name of a plant defined with Coix lacryma-jobi in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Lithagrostis lachryma-jobi Moench (among others).
2) Kaash is also identified with Saccharum spontaneum It has the synonym Imperata spontanea (L.) P. Beauv. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Mantissa Plantarum Altera (1771)
· The Flora of British India (1897)
· Voyage autour du Monde (1829)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or a catalogue … (1814)
· Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum (1854)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kaash, for example diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, health benefits, extract dosage, side effects, 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Kaasha, Kaasha - maho, Kaashana, Kaashi agasthe, Kaashi usthe, Kaashi-agasthe, Kaashi-neredu, Kaashi-ratnam, Kaashineraedu, Kaashmeeremu, Kaashmira jirak, Kaashmira jiraka, Kaashtanelli, Kaashthanelli, Kashayam, Kashtacari, Kashtakkini, Kashtam.
Ends with: Adrishy-prakaash, Anivaary-avkaash, Savkash.
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