Caranai, Cāraṇai, Cāṟaṇai: 1 definition
Introduction:
Caranai 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)1) Caranai in Brazil is the name of a plant defined with Lepidocaryum tenue in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Mauritia quadripartita Spruce (among others).
2) Caranai in India is also identified with Boerhavia diffusa It has the synonym Boerhavia repens L. (etc.).
3) Caranai is also identified with Trianthema decandra It has the synonym Zaleya decandra Burm. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Mant. Pl. Altera (1771)
· Historia Naturalis Palmarum (1823)
· Palmarum familia (1824)
· Field Guide Palms (1995)
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1869)
· Phytographia (1794)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Caranai, for example chemical composition, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, diet and recipes, side effects, health benefits, have a look at these references.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Caranai ver, Caranaikamaya.
Ends with (+8): Acaranai, Anucaranai, Araniyacaranai, Ariyacaranai, Capavicaranai, Castiravicaranai, Cattacaranai, Catti caranai, Catti-c-caranai, Catticaranai, Catticcaranai, Cattuccaranai, Ciru caranai, Kariyavicaranai, Kurukkuvicaranai, Mantiracaranai, Matacaranai, Melukucaranai, Melvicaranai, Niyayavicaranai.
Full-text: Caranai ver, Ciru caranai, Catti-c-caranai, Vellai-c-caranai ver, Catti caranai, Vellai caddic caranai, Cattuccaranai, Vellaiccaranai, Melukucaranai, Ariyacaranai, Matacaranai.
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