Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Karice in India is the name of a plant defined with Carissa carandas in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Damnacanthus esquirolii H. Lév. (among others).

2) Karice is also identified with Carissa opaca.

3) Karice is also identified with Carissa spinarum It has the synonym Jasminonerium ovatum (R.Br.) Kuntze (etc.).

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

· Flora Indica (1820)
· Symbolae Botanicae (1790)
· Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Naturvidensk. Math. Afh. (1828)
· Adansonia (1970)
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew (1937)
· Fl. Cochinch. (1790)

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

Karice (ಕರಿಚೆ):—[noun] the plant Carissa carandas of Apocynaceae family.

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Karicelu, Karicemdu.

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