Biology (plants and animals)

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

Tapaci in India is the name of a plant defined with Holoptelea integrifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ulmus integrifolia Roxb. (among others).

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

· Botanical Magazine (1990)
· Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique (1848)
· Int. Arch. Allergy Immunol. (2005)
· Allergy (1991)
· Flora of Tropical Africa (1916)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2001)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Tapaci, for example pregnancy safety, side effects, health benefits, diet and recipes, extract dosage, chemical composition, have a look at these references.

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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.

Languages of India and abroad

Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Tapaci (தபசி) noun < tapasvin. See தவசி. [thavasi.]

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Tapaci (தபசி) noun Entire-leaved elm. See ஆயா¹. [aya¹.]

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Tāpaci (தாபசி) noun < idem. See தாபசன். [thapasan.]

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Tāpaci (தாபசி) noun Entire leaved elm. See ஆயா¹. [aya¹.] (L.)

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Tapacil, Tapacile, Tapaciyam.

Full-text: Thapasi.

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