Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Ambati in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Embelia tsjeriam-cottam (Roem. & Schult.) A.DC. from the Primulaceae (Primrose) family having the following synonyms: Embelia basaal, Embelia robusta. For the possible medicinal usage of ambati, 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)

Ambati in India is the name of a plant defined with Embelia tsjeriam-cottam in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Embelia tsjeriamcottam A. DC. (among others).

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

· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1824)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1834)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1832)

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

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

ambaṭī (अंबटी).—f A scandent shrub. See ambaṭa f. 2 A large shrub, Antidesma Alexiteria. Willd.

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ambaṭī (अंबटी).—f (ambaṭa) A dish,--gram-flour boiled up with tamarinds, some split-pulse, and peppers &c. 2 A particular plant.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

āmbaṭī (आंबटी).—See under अ. āmbaṭa ōlēṃ. Rather moist.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Ambati madu, Ambatimaadu, Ambatimaddu, Ambatimadu, Ambatittha, Ambatitthaka.

Ends with (+1): Abhilambati, Abhippalambati, Ajjholambati, Alambati, Avalambati, Chambati, Chhambati, Chipambati, Kharambati, Lambati, Mkalambati, Muchambati, Mupambati, Nyambati, Olambati, Palambati, Patharaambati, Rambati, Shambati, Tambati.

Full-text: Amb, Amati, Ambati madu, Khatya.

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