Karpurani, Kaṟpūraṇi: 2 definitions

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Karpurani 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)

[«previous next»] — Karpurani in Biology glossary
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Karpurani in India is the name of a plant defined with Aloe vera in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Aloe variegata L. (among others).

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

· Das Pflanzenreich (1908)
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1880)
· Tabl. École Bot. (1804)
· Les Figures des Plantes et Animaux d'Usage en Medecine (1764)
· Fl. Mesoamer. (1994)
· Supplementum Plantarum Succulentarum (1819)

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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»] — Karpurani in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kaṟpūraṇi (கற்பூரணி) noun Aloe; கற்றாழை. ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [karrazhai. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]

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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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