Cenkarralai, Ceṅkaṟṟalai, Ceṅkaṟṟāḻai: 2 definitions

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Cenkarralai 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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Cenkarralai in India is the name of a plant defined with Aloe vera in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Aloe vulgaris Lam. (among others).

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

· Histoire Naturelle des Îles Canaries (1848)
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1880)
· Veterinary and Human Toxicology, (1980)
· Descr. Pl. Anim. (1767)
· Flora Indica (1768)
· Illustrations of the Botany of the Himalayan Mountains (1839)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Cenkarralai, for example extract dosage, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, health benefits, chemical composition, side effects, have a look at these references.

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

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Ceṅkaṟṟalai (செங்கற்றலை) [ceṅ-kaṟṟalai] noun < செம்-மை [sem-mai] +. A kind of fish; மீன்வகை. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [minvagai. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]

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Ceṅkaṟṟāḻai (செங்கற்றாழை) [ceṅ-kaṟṟāḻai] noun < செம்-மை [sem-mai] +. A species of aloes; கற்றாழை வகை. (சித். அக.) [karrazhai vagai. (sith. aga.)]

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon
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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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