Intiranikani, Intirāṇikāṇi: 2 definitions

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Intiranikani 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)

[«previous next»] — Intiranikani in Biology glossary
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Intiranikani in India is the name of a plant defined with Alternanthera sessilis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Gomphrena ficoidea L. (among others).

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

· Encycl. (Lamarck) (1785)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1819)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1849)
· Flora of Ecuador (1987)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1832)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1824)

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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

[«previous next»] — Intiranikani in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Intirāṇikāṇi (இந்திராணிகாணி) [intirāṇi-kāṇi] noun < idem. + = paraphrase of the plant name. A plant growing in damp places. See பொன்னாங்காணி. [ponnangani.] (தைலவருக்கச்சுருக்கம் தைல. [thailavarukkachurukkam thaila.] 94.)

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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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