Manacam, Māṉacam: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Manacam 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)Manacam in South America is the name of a plant defined with Brunfelsia uniflora in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Franciscea uniflora Pohl (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Plantarum Brasiliae (1826)
· Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1829)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Manacam, for example pregnancy safety, extract dosage, health benefits, chemical composition, diet and recipes, side effects, have a look at these references.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconMāṉacam (மானசம்) noun < mānasa.
1. That which pertains to the mind; மனச்சம்பந்த மானது. [manachambantha manathu.]
2. Thought; attention; கருத்து. [karuthu.] (W.)
3. The mind; மனம். [manam.] (W.)
4. A sacred lake below Mt. Kailāsa, in the Himālayas; இமயமலைச் சாரலில் கைலைக்குக் கீழுள்ள புண்ணியதீர்த்தம். [imayamalais saralil kailaikkug kizhulla punniyathirtham.]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Manacamala, Manacamatu.
Ends with: Atmanacam, Cumanacam, Emanacam.
Full-text: Manacamatu, Yathamanasam, Manacavavi, Manatam, Manasa.
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