Annaci, Aṉṉāci: 2 definitions

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Annaci means something in biology, Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Annaci in India is the name of a plant defined with Ananas comosus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Bromelia comosa L. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Anales Ci. Parag. (1919)
· Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3 (1895)
· Das Pflanzenreich (1934)
· Herbarium Amboinense (1754)
· Gardeners Dictionary Abr., ed. 4 (1754)
· Tabl. Encycl. (1819)

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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Languages of India and abroad

Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Aṉṉāci (அன்னாசி) noun < Pondicherry usage ananas < Brazilian nanas. Pine-apple, native of Mexico and Panama, Ananas sativus; பழச்செடிவகை. [pazhachedivagai.]

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Aṉṉāci (அன்னாசி) noun < English Anisi, Illicium verum; ஒருவகைச் செடி. [oruvagais sedi.] (சுதேசவைத்தியரந்தினம் [suthesavaithiyarandinam] 111.)

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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