Kaccurai, Kāccurai: 2 definitions
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Kaccurai 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)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Kaccurai in India is the name of a plant defined with Hibiscus cannabinus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Abelmoschus verrucosus (Guill. & Perr.) Walp. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Annuaire du Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques de Genève (1901)
· Allgemeine Medizinisch-Pharmazeutische Flora (1856)
· Bot. Journal of the Linnean Society (1998)
· Tentamen Florae Abyssinicae (1847)
· Annuaire du Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques de Genève (1916)
· Economic Botany (1964)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kaccurai, for example chemical composition, pregnancy safety, side effects, health benefits, extract dosage, diet and recipes, 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
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconKaccurai (கச்சுரை) noun < Pkt. khajjura < kharjūra. Date fruit; கச்சூர்க்காய். [kachurkkay.] (இராஜ வைத்தியமகுடம் [iraja vaithiyamagudam] 35.)
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Kāccurai (காச்சுரை) noun cf. காச்சிரக்கு. [kachirakku.] Indian brown hemp. See புளிச்சைக்கீரை. [pulichaikkirai.] (W.)
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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Full-text: Kachurai.
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