Catamulam, Caṭāmūlam, Catāmūlam: 2 definitions

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Catamulam 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)

Catamulam in India is the name of a plant defined with Asparagus racemosus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Asparagopsis sarmentosa Dalzell & A. Gibson, nom. illeg. (among others).

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

· Malpighia (1937)
· Linnaea (1841)
· Flora of the British India (1892)
· Tent. Fl. Abyss. (1850)
· Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany (1991)
· Nouv. Ann. Mus. Paris (1834)

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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»] — Catamulam in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Caṭāmūlam (சடாமூலம்) [caṭā-mūlam] noun cf. śata-mūlī. See சடாவேரி. [sadaveri.]

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Catāmūlam (சதாமூலம்) [catā-mūlam] noun < śata-mūlī. A common climber with many thick fleshy roots. See தண்ணீர்விட்டான். (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [thannirvittan. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]

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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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