Centivannan, Centīvaṇṇaṉ: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Centivannan 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)Centivannan in India is the name of a plant defined with Ocimum americanum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ocimum dichotomum Hochst. ex Benth. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Centuria I. Plantarum (1755)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Amoenitates academicae (1755)
· Flora of West Tropical Africa (1931)
· Botanical Magazine (2452)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Centivannan, for example chemical composition, side effects, diet and recipes, health benefits, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCentīvaṇṇaṉ (செந்தீவண்ணன்) [centī-vaṇṇaṉ] noun < idem. +. Lit., one having the colour of glowing fire. [நெருப்பின் நிறமுடையவன் [neruppin niramudaiyavan]]
1. Śiva; சிவன். [sivan.]
2. Mars; செவ்வாய். (திவா.) [sevvay. (thiva.)]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Centi.
Starts with: Centivannanceti.
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