Anti-mantaram, Antimantāram: 3 definitions

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Anti-mantaram 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)

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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Anti-mantaram in the Malayalam language is the name of a plant identified with Mirabilis jalapa L. from the Nyctaginaceae (Bougainvillea) family. For the possible medicinal usage of anti-mantaram, 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)

Anti-mantaram in India is the name of a plant defined with Mirabilis jalapa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Nyctago dichotoma (L.) Dum. Cours. (among others).

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

· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
· Systema Vegetabilium, ed. 15 (1819)
· Genera Plantarum (1789)
· Fl. Madag., Nyctaginaceae (1954)
· Inst. Rei Herb. (1766)
· J. Yunnan Educ. Coll., Nat. Sci. Ed. (1998)

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

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Tamil dictionary

[«previous next»] — Anti-mantaram in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Antimantāram (அந்திமந்தாரம்) [anti-mantāram] noun See அந்திமந்தாரை. (வைத்திய மூலிகை) [anthimantharai. (vaithiya muligai)]

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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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