Attuttulay, Āṭṭuttuḻāy: 2 definitions

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

Attuttulay in India is the name of a plant defined with Ocimum gratissimum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Geniosporum discolor Baker (among others).

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

· The Flora of British India (1885)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1848)
· Beskrivelse af Guineeiske planter (1827)
· Bulletin de l’Herbier Boissier (1894)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzenge schichte und Pflanzengeographie (1913)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Horti Botanici Berolinensis (1809)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Attuttulay, for example pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, health benefits, 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»] — Attuttulay in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Āṭṭuttuḻāy (ஆட்டுத்துழாய்) [āṭṭu-tuḻāy] noun < idem. +. Wild basil; காட்டுத்துளசி. (சித். அக.) [kattuthulasi. (sith. aga.)]

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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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