Apalam: 2 definitions
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Apalam 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)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Apalam in India is the name of a plant defined with Tamarix troupii in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Indian Forester (1919)
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Languages of India and abroad
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconApalam (அபலம்) noun < a-phala. Uselessness, barrenness; பயனின்மை. பலாபல மிவற் றில் விருப்பமற [payaninmai. palapala mivar ril viruppamara] (ஞானவாசிட்டம் விரத. [gnanavasittam viratha.] 10).
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Apalam (அபலம்) noun < a-bala. Weakness, as want of strength; வலியின்மை. [valiyinmai.]
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Apalam (அபலம்) noun < a-phala.
1. Tree which is past fruit-bearing; காய்ப்புமாறிய மரம். [kayppumariya maram.] (R. T.)
2. Loss; நஷ்டம். [nashdam.] Pond.
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Apalam (அபலம்) noun Whale; திமிங்கிலம். (வைத்திய மூலிகை) [thimingilam. (vaithiya muligai)]
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Apalam (அபலம்) noun < apala. Ploughshare; கொழு. (நாநார்த்த.) [kozhu. (nagarthathipigai)]
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)
Starts with: Apalamba.
Ends with (+78): Acuvapalam, Akacapalam, Amirtapalam, Antakapalam, Ashtakapalam, Cakatapalam, Cantirakapalam, Capalam, Catapalam, Cayapalam, Chukapalam, Cinekapalam, Cirapalam, Cittirapalam, Cukapalam, Curiyakapalam, Ekadashakapalam, Guggulupancapalam, Ilampitacapalam, Iracapalam.
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