Ambal, Aṃbāl, Ambāl, Ambale, Ambāle: 3 definitions
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Ambal means something in biology. 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.
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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsAmbal [அம்பல்] in the Tamil language is the name of a plant identified with Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. from the Nelumbonaceae (Lotus) family having the following synonyms: Nelumbium speciosum. For the possible medicinal usage of ambal, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Ambal in India is the name of a plant defined with Nymphaea edulis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
2) Ambal in Philippines is also identified with Pycnarrhena manillensis.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Systema Naturae (1821)
· Revis. Pl. Vasc. Filip. (1886)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Ambal, for example pregnancy safety, extract dosage, chemical composition, side effects, health benefits, diet and recipes, 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
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAṃbāl (ಅಂಬಾಲ್):—[noun] (in children’s play) a cry to inform the state of not being ready.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+30): Ambal bumbal, Ambala, Ambala Paveri Mana, Ambala Paveri Mana, Ambalabhana, Ambalagacchanayakaguru, Ambalagottage, Ambalahode, Ambalahude, Ambalaka, Ambalaki, Ambalala, Ambalam, Ambalamu, Ambalatthika, Ambalatthika-rahulovada-sutta, Ambalavana, Ambalavapi, Ambalavasi, Ambalem.
Ends with (+46): Alambal, Ampal, Arakkampal, Arambal, Bagatambal, Bambal, Bhavani Ambal, Bolongtambal, Calampal, Chambal, Chinnambal, Cilampal, Citampal, Cukampal, Dhambal, Eruccampal, Galakambal, Iyampal, Kali-karaipulampal, Kambal.
Full-text (+3): Ambal bumbal, Tui ambal, Arakkampal, Kairavam, Ambali, Nilampal, Iyampal, Bhavani Ambal, Omal, Kulampal, Nirampal, Atippuram, Kayiravam, Ambada, Amparkulal, Ampal, Amal, Cayam, Irappu, Amba.
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Indian Medicinal Plants (by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar)
54. Nymphaea lotus, Linn. < [Nymphaeaceae (water lilies family)]
57. Nelumbium speciosum, Willd. (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) < [Nymphaeaceae (water lilies family)]
Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Appakkam < [Chapter X - Temples of Rajadhjraja II’s Time]
Love in the Valley - An Idyll < [July-September 1942]
Pallava period (Social and Cultural History) (by S. Krishnamurthy)
Socio-Religious Life of the Pre-Pallava Period < [Chapter 3 - Socio-Religious Life]