Kantani, Kaṇtaṇi, Kaṇṭāṇi: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Kantani 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)Kantani in India is the name of a plant defined with Rotheca serrata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Clerodendrum ternifolium D. Don, nom. illeg. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora of the British India. (1885)
· Phytologia (1952)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1818)
· Flora Telluriana (1838)
· Phytologia (1959)
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1883)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kantani, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, health benefits, pregnancy safety, side effects, 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
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKaṇtaṇi (ಕಣ್ತಣಿ):—[verb] = ಕಣ್ದಣಿ [kandani].
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 LexiconKaṇṭāṇi (கண்டாணி) noun < கண்டம் [kandam] +. Awl; சக்கிலியனூசி. [sakkiliyanusi.] Local usage
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)
Starts with: Kamtanisu, Kantani bhaji, Kantanicem Ghara.
Full-text: Kantani bhaji.
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