Karuti, Karuṭi: 2 definitions

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Karuti 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.

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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Karuti [కారుతి] in the Telugu language is the name of a plant identified with Diospyros vera (Lour.) A.Chev. from the Ebenaceae (Ebony) family having the following synonyms: Diospyros angustifolia (Miq.) Kosterm. [Illegitimate], Maba nigrescens. For the possible medicinal usage of karuti, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

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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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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Karuṭi (கருடி) noun < Telugu gariḍi. [K. garuḍi.]

1. Fencing; சிலம்பம். [silambam.]

2. Fencing-school. See கரடிக்கூடம். [karadikkudam.] Colloq.

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Karuṭi (கருடி) [karuṭittal] 11 transitive verb < krṣ. To draw towards; to pull; to attract; இழுத்தல். ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [izhuthal. ((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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