Kumudam: 1 definition
Introduction:
Kumudam 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) Kumudam in India is the name of a plant defined with Nymphaea capensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Nymphaea punctata Edgew. (among others).
2) Kumudam is also identified with Nymphaea nouchali It has the synonym Nymphaea bernieriana Planch. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Indica (1768)
· Revue Horticole (1853)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1993)
· Journal of Japanese Botany (1981)
· Fragm. (Mueller) (1861)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Kumudamali, Kumudamalina, Kumudamaliya, Kumudamaya, Kumudamga, Kumutam.
Ends with: Cenkumutam, Kumutam, Timitakumutam, Venkumutam.
Relevant text
Search found 6 books and stories containing Kumudam; (plurals include: Kumudams). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Seranur < [Chapter XII - Temples of Kulottunga III’s Time]
Temples in Tribhuvanam < [Chapter XII - Temples of Kulottunga III’s Time]
Temples in Chengam (Chengama or Sengaima) < [Chapter XII - Temples of Kulottunga III’s Time]
Early Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Introduction < [Chapter XIII - Prasada: Component Parts]
Temples in Tirumananjeri < [Chapter VIII - Temples of Uttama Chola’s Time]
Temples in Tirunamanallur (or Tirunavalur) (28th year) < [Chapter X - Historical Survey]
Middle Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Pachchil Amalisvaram (Gopurapatti) < [Aditya I]
Temples in Madagadipattu < [Chapter II - Temples of Rajaraja I’s Time]
Temples in Agaram (CH) < [Chapter IV - Temples of Rajendra I’s Time]
Temples of Munnur (Historical Study) (by R. Muthuraman)
Vishveswarar Sub-shrine < [Chapter 4]
Iarpakai Nayanar - A Play < [November-December, 1929]
Alamkaras mentioned by Vamana (by Pratim Bhattacharya)
1: Definition of Upamā Alaṃkāra < [Chapter 4 - Arthālaṃkāras mentioned by Vāmana]
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