Biology (plants and animals)

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

Irattacaram in India is the name of a plant defined with Acacia catechu in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Acacia catechuoides Benth. (among others).

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

· The forest flora of North-West and Central India (1874)
· Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany (1996)
· London Journal of Botany (1842)
· Flora of Taiwan (1993)
· Species Plantarum.
· Plant-Book

If you are looking for specific details regarding Irattacaram, for example extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, health benefits, side effects, have a look at these references.

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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.

Languages of India and abroad

Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Irattacāram (இரத்தசாரம்) [iratta-cāram] noun < idem. +. Ebony; கருங்காலி. (சித். அக.) [karungali. (sith. aga.)]

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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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Partial matches: Caram.

Starts with: Irattacaramaram.

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