शस्य शाकट

शाक

शाक [शक्-घञ्]
A vegetable, pot-herb, herb, any edible leaf, fruit or root used as a vegetable; दिल्लीश्वरो वा जगदीश्वरो वा मनोरथान् पूरयितुं समर्थः । अन्यैर्नृपालैः परिदीयमानं शाकाय वा स्याल्लवणाय वा स्यात् Jag.
−कः 1. Power, strength, energy.
2 The teak tree.
3 The Śirīṣa tree.
4 N. of a people; see शक.
5 An era; especially the era of Sālivāhana.
6 N. of the sixth Dvīpa.
−Comp.
−अंगं pepper.
−अम्लं hog-plum. ºभेदनं sorrel.
−आखयः the teak tree. (
−खयं) a vegetable.
−आहारः a vegetarian (living only on herbs &c.) −चुक्रि- का the tamarind.
−तरुः the teak tree.
−पणः 1. a measure equal to a handful.
2 a handful of vegetables.
−पत्रः the Śigru tree.
−पार्थिवः a king fond of an era; see मध्यमपद- लोपिन्.
−प्रति ind. a little of herbs.
−योग्यः coriander.
−वृक्षः the teak tree. −शाकटं, शाकितं a field of vegetables, a kitchen-garden.

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