Kutakaram, Kuṭakaram, Kūṭakāram, Kūṭākāram: 2 definitions

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Kutakaram 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)

[«previous next»] — Kutakaram in Biology glossary
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Kutakaram in India is the name of a plant defined with Daemia extensa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pergularia daemia (Forssk.) Chiov. (among others).

2) Kutakaram is also identified with Pergularia daemia It has the synonym Cynanchum extensum Jacq. (etc.).

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

· Resultati Scientifi ci della Missione Stefanini-Paoli nella Somalia Italiana (1916)
· Nicolai Josephi Jacquin Miscellanea austriaca (1781)
· Botanisches Wörterbuch (1797)
· Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica (1775)
· Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society (1933)
· Resultati Scientifici della Missione Stefanini-Paoli nella Somalia Italiana (1916)

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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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Tamil dictionary

[«previous next»] — Kutakaram in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kuṭakaram (குடகரம்) noun Hedge cotton. See வேலிப்பருத்தி. (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [velipparuthi. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]

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Kūṭakāram (கூடகாரம்) noun < kūṭāgāra.

1. Hall in the topmost floor of a house; மேன்மா டம். [menma dam.] (இறையனாரகப் பொருள் [iraiyanaragap porul] 21, 112.)

2. Balcony; மாளிகையின் நெற்றிக்கூடு. [maligaiyin nerrikkudu.] (சீவகசிந்தாமணி [sivagasindamani] 2328, உரை. [urai.])

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Kūṭakāram (கூடகாரம்) noun cf. kūṭāgāra. Mansion, house; கூடம். கூடகாரத்திற்குத் துப் பாகும் [kudam. kudagarathirkuth thup pagum] (புறத்திரட்டு [purathirattu], 1104).

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Kūṭākāram (கூடாகாரம்) noun < kūṭāgāra. Upper storey; மேல்வீடு. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [melvidu. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]

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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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