Cotte, Coṭṭe: 2 definitions

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Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Cotte in India is the name of a plant defined with Cordia myxa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Gerascanthus myxus (L.) Borhidi (among others).

2) Cotte is also identified with Ziziphus xylopyrus It has the synonym Zizyphus caracutta Roxb. (etc.).

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

· Genera Plantarum (1839)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Acta Bot. Hung. (1988)
· The Vegetable Kingdom (1846)
· Taxon (1992)
· Tentamen Florae Abyssinicae (1847)

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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

Coṭṭe (ಚೊಟ್ಟೆ):—[noun] a garment usu. worn by an European or the one similar in fashion.

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Coṭṭe (ಚೊಟ್ಟೆ):—[noun] a man of low, mean mentality.

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Coṭṭe (ಚೊಟ್ಟೆ):—

1) [noun] the part of a fruit left after the juice has been extracted.

2) [noun] the husk that forms a cover over coconuts.

3) [noun] the big, dried, hollowed-out shell of a gourd plant; a thing similar in shape to it.

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Coṭṭe (ಚೊಟ್ಟೆ):—

1) [noun] the 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] the plant Ziziphus rugosa of Rhamnaceae family.

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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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