Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Kallatti in India is the name of a plant defined with Bauhinia tomentosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Alvesia bauhinioides Welw. (among others).

2) Kallatti is also identified with Ficus altissima.

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

· Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië (1825)
· North American Flora (1930)
· Apontamentos Phytogeographicos (1858)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique (1973)
· Botanical Magazine (5560)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Kallatti, for example side effects, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, diet and recipes, health benefits, 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

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kallatti (ಕಲ್ಲತ್ತಿ):—

1) [noun] the tree Ficus tomentosa of Moraceae family.

2) [noun] its fruit.

3) [noun] the tree Ficus hispida (= F. oppositifolia) of the same family.

4) [noun] its fuit.

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Kallatti (ಕಲ್ಲತ್ತಿ):—[noun] an earthen pot.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kallatti (கல்லத்தி) [kal-atti] noun < கல் [kal] +. [K. kallatti.]

1. Hill Banyan, large tree, Ficus tomentosa; அத்தி மரவகை. பாலைகல்லத்தி தோதகத்தி [athi maravagai. palaigallathi thothagathi] (மச்சபுராணம் நைமிச. [machapuranam naimisa.] 8).

2. Nooga, Ficus altissima; ஒருவகை அத்தி. [oruvagai athi.]

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Atti, Kal.

Starts with: Kallattikai, Kallattiravukol, Kallattirukkai.

Ends with: Kaada kallatti, Kadakallatti.

Full-text: Kaada kallatti, Kallarale, Kallala, Uccu.

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