Definition of Mahwa

1. mahua [n -S] - See also: mahua

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mahwa

mahorka
mahout
mahouts
mahr
mahseer
mahseers
mahsir
mahsirs
mahua
mahuang
mahuangs
mahuas
mahurat
mahurats
mahusive
mahwa (current term)
mahwa tree
mahwas
mahzor
mahzorim
mahzors
mai tai
mai tais
maia
maian
maiasaur
maiasaura
maiasauras
maiasaurs

Literary usage of Mahwa

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Indian Forester (1886)
"When the mahwa tree is in bud, the ground beneath it is cleared of weeds, sometimes by burning. A single tree may yield as much as six to eight maunds* of ..."

2. Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, Commercial, Industrial by Edward Balfour (1871)
"In many parts, the berries of the mahwa tree form an important article of their food. Besides one or two of the hindú gods they have many of their own, ..."

3. The Chemical Trade Journal (1888)
"Several other of these vegetable fats are also used by margarine merchants, the "mahwa butter" (from the nut of bassia latifolia, ..."

4. Timehri: The Journal of the Royal Agricultural and Commercial Society of by Royal Agricultural and Commercial Society of British Guiana (1886)
"But the nature of the saccharine matter of the mahwa does not appear to ... Here is the result of an analysis of a sample of mahwa flowers (from the Kew ..."

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