Hekkerakalu: 3 definitions
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Hekkerakalu means something in biology. 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsHekkerakalu [ಹೆಕ್ಕೆರಕಲು] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Olea dioica Roxb. from the Oleaceae (Jasmine) family. For the possible medicinal usage of hekkerakalu, 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.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Hekkerakalu in India is the name of a plant defined with Olea dioica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Tetrapilus dioicus (Roxb.) L.A.S. Johnson.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium (1957)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Flora Indica (1820)
· Journal of Tree Sciences (1987)
· Indian Journal of Botany (1982)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1989)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Hekkerakalu, for example diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, chemical composition, health benefits, side effects, 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
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusHekkerakalu (ಹೆಕ್ಕೆರಕಲು):—[noun] the medium sized, evergreen tree Olea dioca of Oleaceae family.
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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