Karuntumpi: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Karuntumpi 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)Karuntumpi in India is the name of a plant defined with Podocarpus latifolius in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Nageia latifolia (Wall.) Gordon (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden (1994)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Javae (1827)
· Plantae Asiaticae Rariores (1830)
· Prodromus Plantarum Capensium (1794)
· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1788)
· Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae (1978)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Karuntumpi, for example health benefits, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, 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
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconKaruntumpi (கருந்தும்பி) [karu-tumpi] noun < idem. +.
1. A sea-fish, red, attaining 14 in. in length, Pterois milis; கடல்மீன்வகை. [kadalminvagai.]
2. A sea-fish, brownish black, Gymnapistus niger; கடல்மீன்வகை. [kadalminvagai.]
3. Coromandel ebony. See தும்பிலி. [thumbili.]
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: Karuntumpira, Karuntumpiracceti.
Full-text: Karunthumbi.
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