seng ldeng

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Khadira. Acacia catechu, a tree with very hard wood used for the points of ploughshares, the axle-pins of chariots, amulets, etc. Its resin is used medicinally [RY]

teakwood, teak, rosewood; teakwood; teak, rosewood, teakwood [RY]

acacia catechu, SA stod ja, teak, tree growing on the southern lower ranges with red wood whose bark is used for tea and sap serves as officinal drug, acacia catechu, 3 species (red, yellow, white) [JV]

khadiraka:, teak/ rosewood [IW]

(med) Catechu, Cutch tree
Synonyms : kha di ra, seng ldeng, kha di ra si ta, seng ldeng dkar po, pi ta kha di ra, seng ldeng ser po, a ri me, tshil sgra, so ma balka, zla ba'i yal kha, dzi binbra ksha, 'tsho ba'i shing, kha ti ra, chu ser khrag 'thung, khu ba mdze 'joms (Shel gong)

seng ldeng khrag dang chu ser skem par byed / ces par / rin spungs [230] las / seng ldeng bsil bas chu ser skem par byed / ces dang / dpag bsam ljon shing las / seng ldeng gis ni skem par byed / ces dang / rang byung pas / seng ldeng mdze dang chu ser skem / zhes par / ming / kha di ra / seng ldeng / kha di ra si ta / seng ldeng dkar po / pi ta kha di ra / seng ldeng ser po / a ri me / tshil sgra / so ma balka / zla ba'i yal kha / dzi binbra ksha / 'tsho ba'i shing / kha ti ra / chu ser khrag 'thung / khu ba mdze 'joms rnams zer / 'di la rigs gsum / dmar po tsandan seng ldeng / ser po skyer seng ldeng / skya bo som seng ldeng zer / de gsum rim pas dman / snga ma bzang mkhregs rim pas lci ba'o / grags che bas gsal kha ma dgos so // (Shel gong shel phreng, pdf p 229.6) (mDzes mtshar mig rgyan, print p 113 missing)

Illustrations : 'Phrin Las 1987 (27_071) seng ldeng rigs gsum las tsen dan seng ldeng (27_072) skyer seng ldeng (27_073) gsom seng ldeng (34_017) seng ldeng (35_029) seng ldeng

1. Xanthoceras sorbifolium Bunge (Sapindaceae) Yellow horn, Chinese flowering chestnut (Wangyal 2020). Reported name tsan dan seng ldeng.
2. Taxus wallichiana Zucc. (Taxaceae) Himalayan yew (Wangyal 2020). Reported name gsom seng ldeng.
3. Senegalia catechu (L.F.) P.J.H.Hurter & Mabb. (Fabaceae) Catechu, Cutch tree (Drungtso 1999). Synonyms : stod ja (Wangchuk 2011 Bhutan). Sanskrit : khadira (Dash 1989, Pandanus)
4. Senegalia polyacantha (Willd.) Seigler & Ebinger (Fabaceae) White catechu (Dash 1989). Reported name seng ldeng dkar po. Sanskrit : kadara (Dash 1989, Pandanus), somavalka (Pandanus)
5. Rhamnela gilgitica Mansf. & Melch. (Rhamnaceae) (Wangyal 2020)
6. Rhamnus dauurica Pall. (Rhamnaceae) Dahurian buckthorn (Molvray 1988 G). Cited from northern sources.
Johannes Schmidt (talk) 06:53, 17 March 2024 (EDT)