Biology (plants and animals)

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

Cakli in India is the name of a plant defined with Pithecellobium dulce in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Inga javana DC. (among others).

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

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Acta Botanica Brasilica (1991)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1994)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1825)
· Flora de Filipinas, ed. 2 (1845)
· Plants of the Coast of Coromandel (1795)

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

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Cakli (ಚಕ್ಲಿ):—[noun] the tree Pithecellobium dulce (= Mimosa dulcis) of Mimosae family.

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Cakli (ಚಕ್ಲಿ):—[noun] a chain of standard length for measuring land.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Caklita.

Ends with: Acakli, Cuklicakli.

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