Alternative spellings of this word include Kamarakh.

Biology (plants and animals)

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

Kamarakha in India is the name of a plant defined with Averrhoa carambola in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.

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

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Flora of West Pakistan (1971)

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

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

kamarakha (कमरख).—n (karmaraṅga S) A fruit, Averrhoa carambola.

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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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Kamarakha (कमरख) [Also spelled kamarakh]:—(nm) a sour and pungently tasty fruit; fruit of Averrhoa carambola.

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