Biology (plants and animals)

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

Alalampu in India is the name of a plant defined with Clerodendrum inerme in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Volkameria commersonii Poir. (among others).

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

· Cytologia (1983)
· Flora Indica (1768)
· Phytologia (1978)
· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1788)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1847)
· Phytologia (1971)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Alalampu, for example chemical composition, health benefits, diet and recipes, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, side effects, 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

Aḻalampū (அழலம்பூ) [aḻal-am-pū] noun < idem. +. Name of a tree; தீம்பூமரம். அழலம்பூ நறவார்ந்து [thimbumaram. azhalambu naravarnthu] (சீவகசிந்தாமணி [sivagasindamani] 939).

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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)

Partial matches: Pu, Am, Ampu, Alal, Alalam.

Ends with: Kalalampu.

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