Karcuram, Kaṟcūram: 2 definitions

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Karcuram 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)

1) Karcuram in India is the name of a plant defined with Caesalpinia bonduc in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Guilandina gemina Lour. (among others).

2) Karcuram is also identified with Phoenix dactylifera It has the synonym Palma major Garsault (etc.).

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

· Asiatic Researches (1810)
· Matiere médicale (1767)
· Flora of the British West Indian Islands (1860)
· Icones et Descriptiones Plantarum (1793)
· Fieldiana, Botany (1958)
· Fam. Pl. (Adanson) (1763)

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

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Tamil dictionary

[«previous next»] — Karcuram in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kaṟcūram (கற்சூரம்) noun < kharjūra. See கர்ச்சூரம். (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [karchuram. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]

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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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