Kaiyapputai, Kaiyāppuṭai: 2 definitions

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Kaiyapputai 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»] — Kaiyapputai in Biology glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Kaiyapputai [கையாப்புடை] in the Tamil language is the name of a plant identified with Melaleuca leucadendra (L.) L. from the Myrtaceae (Bottlebrush) family having the following synonyms: Cajuputi leucadendron, Melaleuca leucadendron. For the possible medicinal usage of kaiyapputai, 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.

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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»] — Kaiyapputai in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kaiyāppuṭai (கையாப்புடை) noun < Malay language kāyūpuṭih. White Australian tea tree, medium tree, Melaleuca leucadendron minor; மரவகை. [maravagai.] (L.)

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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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