Itala, Iṭāḷa, Iṭāla: 3 definitions

Introduction:

Itala means something in Marathi, 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 Drugs

Itala [ഇടല] in the Malayalam language is the name of a plant identified with Olea dioica Roxb. from the Oleaceae (Jasmine) family. For the possible medicinal usage of itala, 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)

1) Itala 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.

2) Itala in Nigeria is also identified with Sacoglottis gabonensis It has the synonym Aubrya occidentalis Chev., nom. nud. (etc.).

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

· Medical Science Research (1995)
· Journal of Biological Sciences (2004)
· Medical Science Research (1993)
· Pharmaceutical Biology (1998)
· Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium (1957)
· Fl. Bras. (Martius) (1840)

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

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context information

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

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

iṭāḷa (इटाळ).—&c. &c. This form of spelling is vulgar. See under viṭāḷa.

context information

Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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