Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Harake [ಹರಕೆ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Wendlandia heynei (Schult.) Santapau & Merchant from the Rubiaceae (Coffee) family having the following synonyms: Rondeletia heynei, Rondeletia exserta, Wendlandia exserta. For the possible medicinal usage of harake, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Harake (ಹರಕೆ):—

1) [noun] a wishing a person with prosperiy, welfare; an asking divine favour for; blessing.

2) [noun] the words or wish of a person who blesses.

3) [noun] a vow or promise undertaken solemnly in the name of a god, saint, etc., in return for a favour wished for.

4) [noun] anything promissed to a god or saint to be presented, in reurn for a favour wished for.

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Harake (ಹರಕೆ):—[noun] the plant Wendlandia heynei ( = W. exserta) of Rubiaceae 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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Harakedege, Harakegol, Harakegollu, Harakehoru, Harakekattu, Harakekodu, Harakeli, Harakena, Harakenda, Harakesha, Haraketirisu, Harakeyura, Harakeyuraka.

Ends with: Anekalaharake, Dharake.

Full-text: Apattu, Naraka.

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