Kshetraparpata, Kṣetraparpaṭa, Kshetra-parpata: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Kshetraparpata means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
The Sanskrit term Kṣetraparpaṭa can be transliterated into English as Ksetraparpata or Kshetraparpata, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Kshetraparpata in India is the name of a plant defined with Oldenlandia corymbosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Hedyotis lentiginosa Bedd. (among others).
2) Kshetraparpata is also identified with Oldenlandia herbacea It has the synonym Hedyotis dichotoma A. Rich., non Roth, nom. illegit. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Prop. Brit. Bot. (1929)
· A Numerical List of Dried Specimens (6202)
· Flora Capensis (1865)
· Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal (1877)
· Prodr. Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ Orient. (1834)
· Fl. Indo-Chine (1922)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kshetraparpata, for example health benefits, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, side effects, diet and recipes, extract dosage, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKṣetraparpaṭa (क्षेत्रपर्पट):—[=kṣetra-parpaṭa] [from kṣetra] m. Oldenlandia biflora or another species, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Kshetra, Parpata.
Full-text: Kshetraparpati.
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