Karintu, Kariṇṭu, Kāriṇṭu: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Karintu 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)Karintu in India is the name of a plant defined with Mimosa rubicaulis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Mimosa intsia sensu auct. non L. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Hortus Bengalensis (1814)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1783)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Karintu, for example health benefits, side effects, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, extract dosage, diet and recipes, have a look at these references.
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Languages of India and abroad
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconKariṇṭu (கரிண்டு) noun Hedge Caper shrub. See சிறுகத்திரி. [sirugathiri.] (L.)
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Kāriṇṭu (காரிண்டு) [kār-iṇṭu] noun < கரு-மை [karu-mai] + இண்டு. [indu.] Prickly climbing cockspur, large shrub, Pisonia aculeata; துறட்டிச்செடி. [thurattichedi.]
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: Karintumba, Karintumpa.
Full-text: Karindu, Murukkalli.
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