Biology (plants and animals)

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

Antarnilai in India is the name of a plant defined with Alternanthera sessilis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Illecebrum denticulatum (R. Br.) Spreng. (among others).

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

· Fl. Oware (1818)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1819)
· Flora AegyptiacoArabica (1775)
· Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae (1810)
· Nomenclator Botanicus (1840)
· Taxon (1981)

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

Aṇṭarnilai (அண்டர்நிலை) [aṇṭar-nilai] noun < idem. +. =பொன் ஆம் காணி. [pon am kani.] Species of Alternanthera. See பொன்னாங்காணி. [ponnangani.] (தைலவருக்கச்சுருக்கம் பாயி. [thailavarukkachurukkam payi.] 57.)

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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: Nilai, Antar.

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