Calle: 2 definitions

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Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Calle in India is the name of a plant defined with Cordia macleodii in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Hemigymnia macleodii Griff. (among others).

2) Calle is also identified with Cordia myxa It has the synonym Gerascanthus myxus (L.) Borhidi (etc.).

3) Calle is also identified with Cordia obliqua It has the synonym Cordia obliqua Vell., nom. illeg. (etc.).

4) Calle in Nigeria is also identified with Lawsonia inermis It has the synonym Rotantha combretoides Bak. (etc.).

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

· Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters (4782)
· Phytographia (1794)
· Enumeratio Systematica Plantarum, quas in insulis Caribaeis (1760)
· The Vegetable Kingdom (1846)
· Flora Peruviana (1799)
· Acta Bot. Hung. (1988)

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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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Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Calle (ಚಲ್ಲೆ):—[adjective] of greater than usual or standard length or height; longer or too long; lengthy.

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Calle (ಚಲ್ಲೆ):—[noun] the quality or fact of being long, longer or lengthy.

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Calle (ಚಲ್ಲೆ):—[noun] = ಚಲ್ಲಿ [calli]3.

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Calle (ಚಲ್ಲೆ):—[adjective] having a mood to play; not serious; playful; flirting.

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Calle (ಚಲ್ಲೆ):—

1) [noun] a play, game, merrymaking, etc. for recreation.

2) [noun] the lively facial gestures; an instance of laughing.

3) [noun] a man who creates mischiefs for fun.

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Caḷḷe (ಚಳ್ಳೆ):—

1) [noun] the small or medium-sized, deciduous tree Cordia dichotoma (= C. myxa) of Boraginaceae family.

2) [noun] its plum used in making pickles.

3) [noun] another tree of the same family, Cordia obliqua.

4) [noun] its plum.

5) [noun] ಚಳ್ಳೆ ಹಣ್ಣು ತಿನ್ನಿಸು [calle hannu tinnisu] caḷḷe haṇṇu tinnisu (fig.) to cheat; to deceive.

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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.

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