[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [The Positive Sciences of the Ancient Hindus](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.seal-1915) › c7.8 # The Positive Sciences of the Ancient Hindus c7.8 The Positive Sciences of the Ancient Hindus c7.8 - **Language:** English ### [c7.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.seal-1915.c7.8) Udayana in the \*Kiraṇâvalî\* notes the \*Kuṣmânda\* (a species of Cucurbita) as an instance of a creeper (\*Latâ\*), and the palms तालादयः as modifications of the grasses (\*Trinas\*). - [Previous: c7.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.seal-1915.c7.7) - [Next: c7.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.seal-1915.c7.9) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.seal-1915.c7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.seal-1915.c7.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.seal-1915.c7.8) · Pramāṇa