Plants are mainly multicellular organisms, predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae. Historically, plants were treated as one of two kingdoms including all living things that were not animals, and all algae and fungi were treated as plants.
However, all current definitions of Plantae exclude the fungi and some algae, as well as the prokaryotes (the archaea and bacteria). By one definition, plants form the clade Viridiplantae (Latin name for "green plants"), a group that includes the flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms, ferns and their allies, hornworts, liverworts, mosses, and the green algae, but excludes the red and brown algae.
Plants a collaboration of art and nature - maharashtra today
1. PLANTS - A Collaboration of Art and Nature -
Maharashtra Today
Plants are mainly multicellular organisms,
predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of
the kingdom Plantae. Historically, plants were treated as
one of two kingdoms including all living things that
not animals, and all algae and fungi were treated as
plants.
However, all current definitions of Plantae exclude the
fungi and some algae, as well as
the prokaryotes (the archaea and bacteria). By one
definition, plants form the clade Viridiplantae (Latin name
name for "green plants"), a group that includes
the flowering plants, conifers and
other gymnosperms, ferns and their
allies, hornworts, liverworts, mosses, and the green algae,
2. 1. Introduction to Botany
Many times you will see a tree with long pods on the
side of the road. These pods are thick, round and
long, like the rods in Viti Dandu. This tree has
attractive yellow flowers. This tree is Argwadh. In
Marathi it is called Bahawa.
A very useful tree in Ayurveda. Various alternative
names like Argvadh (Destroyer of Diseases),
Rajvriksha (Beautiful Tree), Shampak (Beneficial
Fruit Giver), Chaturangul, Dirghaphala,
Swarnabhushan (Yellow with Gold Flower) have
come up for flow.
The husks, flowers, leaves and roots of Bahwa pods
are used for medicinal purposes.
3. 2. Audumbar: - A tree with religious and medicinal properties
The amber tree of religious significance is familiar to
all. Udumbar is famous as the favorite tree of Datta
Maharaj. Audumbar tree is usually found near Datta
Mandir. Umbar tree with alternate names like
Udumbar, Jantufal, Yajnang, Hem Dugdhak has the
same medicinal properties.
At the end of the rainy season, the roots of the
threshing floor are cut off and the leaking water is
collected and filled in a clean container. This water
calms bile, stops bleeding, reduces heat in measles
and chicken pox.
4. 3. Vala - a heat-reducing plant!
During the summer days, you can see a lot of sand
in the market. After cleansing and putting it in the
mouth, the water smells good and drinking it makes
the body feel cold.
In Ayurveda, hair is called late. Nalad (smelling)
Sevya (consumable) Jalwas (growing in aquatic
areas) Amrinal, Samagandhak, Waritar,
Gandhadhya are some of the alternative names for
sand. This plant is known as Vala in Marathi and
Khas in Hindi.
5. 4. Adulsa - a plant that reduces phlegm!
Adulsa plants with alternative names like Vasa,
Simhasya, Vajidanta, Taurus, Atarushak, Adusa. It
often looks like a tree in the yard. It has white flowers.
The structure of the petals is such that the flowers
look like the jaws of a lion from a distance, hence the
alternative name Simhasya (like the mouth of a lion
The thick mucus accumulated in the chest is thinner
so the airways widen. That is why it is very useful in
asthma, cough and sore throat. Adulsa juice given
with honey thins the phlegm.
6. 5. Nirgundi - aerating plant!
Nirgundi leaves are very familiar in rural areas. Nirgundi
trees can be seen a lot. It has a pungent odor. Sinduvar,
Shefali are the names given to it. Its leaves, roots and
seeds are used as medicine.
Nirgundi reduces flatulence, so in cases of headaches,
rheumatism, rheumatism, swelling or pain,
If there is pain and swelling in the throat, it should be
rubbed with Nirgundi extract. Dried leaves are used in
the form of incense in headaches and colds. Useful for
unruly hair. Nirgundi oil is useful for hair loss, dryness
and lice.
7. 6. Pimpal Vriksha - Bodhidrum Mahavriksha!
Wad Pimpal Udumbar All these trees have religious
significance for us. The Sacred Fig is also very important.
There are Pimple trees in many places near Shani
Mandir. Pimple roots go deep into the soil.
In Ayurveda, like Wad Umbra, the bark of Pimpal tree,
fruit horn is used for milk medicine. Pimple peel is
soothing. Whether it is a diabetic wound or an accidental
wound, the wound is cleansed with an extract and an
ointment or oil is applied. It is very beneficial to heal
wounds quickly. They crush this year's powder on the
wound.
8. 7.Wad: Mahavriksha in terms of mythology, religion and medicine!
A large tree with branches on all four sides. The banyan
tree is also called an inexhaustible tree. Vada's
parambas penetrate into the soil and keep expanding
this tree. This wide tree is very important from a
religious point of view..
These drugs are used in cold, diarrhea, various
disorders of the reproductive system, gonorrhea. This
banyan tree is the most oxygen-giving, shade-giving,
religious, mythological tree. In the same way, this
banyan tree cures various ailments in the body!
9. 8. Guggul - Devdhup, many ailments!
Guggul is used as an evening incense in many homes.
Google incense is available in the market. Guggula is
used by many people as it is fragrant and purifies the
environment.
Guggul is the export of the plant. The plant grows in
areas where rainfall is low. Due to the intense heat of the
sun's rays, this export starts leaking from the Google tree
in summer. In winter and autumn, when the gum thickens
and forms a ball, it is scraped off. As such, it is used in
the form of incense.
There is a lot of adulteration in Google. There are some
tests in Ayurveda on how to identify pure Guggul.
10. 9. Neem - The best remedy for many ailments and healthy skin!
Neem tree. With many medicinal uses. From time to
time we use it for various skin problems. Neem oil,
neem toothpaste, neem soap are used in many
homes. Needless to say, neem is good for the body.
Neem is as important to Gudipadva in the month of
Chaitra as it is to Goda. The science behind it is to
take the peel of this neem tree so that the heat of
Chaitra month does not bother the body. Indians
know how useful neem is.
Neem is bitter in juice and cold in nature. Therefore,
neem works to reduce body heat.
11. 10. Basil - a herbaceous plant in every home!
Even a Vrindavan of Tulsi or a plant of Tulsi is rare in a
house without a pot in the house. Tulsi has a unique
general significance in our culture. Tulsipatra is required
for worship or on the plate of Naivedya.
Surasa in Ayurveda (because Tulsichara is beneficial and
flows to God). Bhootaghni (being a disinfectant),
Bahumanjiri, Sulbha, Gramya (plants are planted in the
house) are different names for Tulsi.
Basil is said to be anthelmintic. Basil purifies the
atmosphere, so it is beneficial to walk around in the
morning.
12. 11. Lead - Shravanmas plant special
Mangalagaur hartalika Gauri Ganapati Pujan
Aghadapatra is definitely worshiped on all these days.
In Ayurveda, Apamarga i.e.
Lead trees are often seen growing along the road and
in the fields. The fruits are small, oblong, cylindrical,
covered, with small pointed thorns on the fruit and
stick to limbs and clothes.
Many times we see but often ignore because we do
not know its importance. Most of these plants are said
to be worshiped on the day of the festival so as not to
neglect its abundant and valuable qualities found in
the rainy season.
13. 12. Belpatra destroys many diseases!
As the month of Shravan begins, the atmosphere
becomes pleasant due to Sanwar, Poojaarcha.
Different flowers, leaves are brought to each puja.
When Shravan Monday comes, Belpatra has a
special significance. Bel leaves flow on the pindi of
Mahadev. The Bilvashtak Mantra is said to be a hymn
praising Bella and her greatness.
In Ayurveda, Belvriksha is known as Bilv (destroyer
of diseases), Shandilya (remover of pain) and Shrifal.
Bella's letter Fruit-root-peel Each part is a medicine
for different ailments.
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