Kakubhah: 1 definition
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Kakubhah 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)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Kakubhah in India is the name of a plant defined with Terminalia arjuna in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pentaptera arjuna Roxb. (among others).
2) Kakubhah is also identified with Terminalia tomentosa.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis (1834)
· Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany (1996)
· Taxon (1979)
· Fl. Austral. (1864)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1828)
· Taxon (1980)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kakubhah, for example pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, diet and recipes, health benefits, chemical composition, 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.
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Search found 5 books and stories containing Kakubhah; (plurals include: Kakubhahs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Nighantu (critical study) (by Gopalakrishna N. Bhat)
Part 6 - Dinnamani (Dish Nama) < [Chapter 3 - First Adhyaya (chapter) of the Nighantu (study)]
Tilakamanjari of Dhanapala (study) (by Shri N. M. Kansara)
3. Historical aliusions < [Chapter 14 - Political data]
6.2. Alankaras (5): Utpreksa (poetic fancy) < [Chapter 15 - The Tilakamanjari as a Prose Poetic work]
Vaishnava Myths in the Puranas (by Kum. Geeta P. Kurandwad)
The Legends and Myth of Savitri < [Chapter 2 - Varieties of Myths]
Musical Instruments in Sanskrit Literature (by S. Karthick Raj KMoundinya)
Panchavimsha Brahmana (English translation) (by W. Caland)