Kanpulai, Kaṇpūḷai: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Kanpulai 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)
Kanpulai in India is the name of a plant defined with Aerva lanata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Illecebrum lanatum (L.) L. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Prodr. (DC.) (1849)
· Annales du muséum national d’histoire naturelle (1803)
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew (1897)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2002)
· Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië (1826)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kanpulai, for example pregnancy safety, health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, diet and recipes, chemical composition, 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
Kaṇpūḷai (கண்பூளை) [kaṇ-pūḷai] noun < idem. +. A common wayside weed. See சிறுபூளை. [sirupulai.] (M. M.)
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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