Acamatakam, Acamatākam: 2 definitions

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Acamatakam 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»] — Acamatakam in Biology glossary
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Acamatakam in India is the name of a plant defined with Carum copticum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Carum copticum H. Karst. (among others).

2) Acamatakam is also identified with Trachyspermum roxburghianum It has the synonym Pimpinella involucrata (Roxb.) Wight & Arn. (etc.).

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

· Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies (2009)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1830)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2000)
· Das Pflanzenreich (1927)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Horti Regii Berolinensis Altera (1821)
· World Applied Sciences Journal (2008)

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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»] — Acamatakam in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Acamatākam (அசமதாகம்) noun < ajamōdi-kā. Omum. See ஓமம். (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [omam. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]

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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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