vanaspati

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noun

Any plant that bears fruits but no evident flowers.

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Meanings

vanaspati1

nounvanaspati (plural vanaspatis)

plural vanaspatis

  1. biologyAny plant that bears fruits but no evident flowers.

Vanaspati2

proper noun
  1. entertainmentName of a rāgam in Carnatic music. It is the fourth melakarta rāgam of the 72 melakarta rāgams of Carnatic music.

Origin

vanaspati · noun

  1. Sanskritवनस्पति
  2. Englishvanaspati

From Sanskrit वनस्पति (vanaspati).

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Vanaspati · proper noun

  1. Sanskritवनस्पति
  2. EnglishVanaspati

Borrowed from Sanskrit वनस्पति (vanaspati).

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Cite this entry
APA

vanaspati. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vanaspati

MLA

“vanaspati.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vanaspati. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vanaspati,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vanaspati.

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