Vedala, Vēḍāḷā, Veḍālā: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Vedala means something in Marathi, 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) Vedala in India is the name of a plant defined with Combretum album in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Combretum album De Wild., nom. illeg., non Combretum album Pers. (among others).
2) Vedala is also identified with Combretum roxburghii It has the synonym Poivrea roxburghii DC. (etc.).
3) Vedala is also identified with Hiptage benghalensis It has the synonym Gaertnera obtusifolia Roxb. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Voyage aux Indes Orientales (1782)
· Prodr. (DC.) (1828)
· Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany (2008)
· FBI (1878)
· Plants of the Coast of Coromandel (1796)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Vedala, for example extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, diet and recipes, health benefits, pregnancy safety, 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
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryvēḍāḷā (वेडाळा) [or ळ्या, ḷyā].—a P (vēḍā) Mad, crazy, distraught.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Vedalakshana, Vedalakshanasutravritti, Vedalakshanasutravritti jatapatala, Vedalam, Vedalanem, Vetalam.
Ends with: Karravedala, Kattavedala.
Relevant text
Search found 2 books and stories containing Vedala, Vēḍāḷā, Veḍālā; (plurals include: Vedalas, Vēḍāḷās, Veḍālās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Vetāla 2: The Three Young Brāhmans who restored a Dead Lady to Life < [Appendix 6.1 - The Twenty-five Tales of a Vetāla]