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Nagakesara (ironwood flower)

नागकेसर

Mesua ferrea · Calophyllaceae

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A canonical name in the library. The curated extraction has not reached a passage about it yet; name matches on the source pages are listed below.

Names and synonyms

Sanskrit
नागकेसरनागकेशरकेसरनागपुष्प
Hindi
नागकेसरनागकेशर
English
Nagakesaraceylon ironwoodnagakesaracobra saffron
Romanized
nagakesarnagkesar

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Named 17 times on 11 pages. These are automatic name matches, so a few may refer to something else with the same name.

Questions and answers

What senses does the glossary give for नाग?

Tin, lead, नागकेशर, the पुन्नाग tree, मोथा, पान, poison, बचनाग, अभ्रक, नागबला, मेदा and ivory, among others.

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Quick facts

Content type
Herb
Categories
AromaticFlower
Source pages with records
0
Pages naming it
11
Record id
ingredient_nagakesara