गृञ्जन

{ gṛñjanḥ }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

गृञ्जन  n.  m. ( n., [L.]) a kind of onion or garlic or a small red variety of it (prohibited as food), [Mn. v, 5]; [Yājñ. i, 176]; [Bhpr.]
[Nyāyam. &c.]
a turnip, [W.]
the tops of hemp chewed to produce an inebriating effect (the Gāñja), [W.]
गृञ्जन  n.  n. poisoned flesh (meat of an animal destroyed by a poisoned arrow), [L.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

गृञ्जनः [gṛñjanḥ]   1 A small red variety of garlic or onion (prohibited as food for द्विज); लशुनं गृञ्जनं चैव पलाण्डुं कवकानि च । अभक्ष्याणि द्विजातीनाममेध्यप्रभवाणि च ॥ [Ms.5.5;] [Y.1.176.]
A turnip.
The tops of hemp chewed to produce intoxication, the Gānjā.
-नम्   The meat of an animal destroyed by poisoned arrow; 'अथ गृञ्जनं विषदिग्धपशोर्मांसे' Medinī. । [Mb.13.9.39.]

Shabda-Sagara

गृञ्जन  n.  ( -नं) Poisoned flesh, the meat of an animal destroyed by poi- son.
 m.  ( -नः)
1. Garlic, or a small variety of it of a red colour.
2. A turnip.
8. The tops of hemp chewed as an inebriating substance the Ganja.
E. गृजि to sound, and ल्युट् affix; applied to the latter as causing eructation.

ROOTS:

गृजि ल्युट्