Kattu-murunkai, Kāṭṭumuruṅkai: 2 definitions
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsKattu-murunkai [காட்டுமுருங்கை] in the Tamil language is the name of a plant identified with Justicia adhatoda L. from the Acanthaceae (Acanthus) family having the following synonyms: Adhatoda vasica, Adhatoda zeylanica. For the possible medicinal usage of kattu-murunkai, 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.
Kattu-murunkai in the Tamil language is the name of a plant identified with Ormocarpum sennoides (Willd.) DC. from the Fabaceae (Pea) family having the following synonyms: Hedysarum sennoides, Ormocarpum cochinchinense.
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Languages of India and abroad
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconKāṭṭumuruṅkai (காட்டுமுருங்கை) [kāṭṭu-muruṅkai] noun < idem. +.
1. See காட்டுமுருக்கு. [kattumurukku.] (L.)
2. Wild Indian horse radish, medium tree, Moringa concanensis; மரவகை. [maravagai.] (L.)
3. Malabar-nut tree. See ஆடாதோடை. [adathodai.] (L.)
4. Garlic pear. See மாவிலங்கை. (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [mavilangai. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]
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)
Partial matches: Murunkai, Kattu.
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Traditional Medicinal Knowledge of Moringa concanensis in Tamil Nadu < [Volume 26 (issue 4), Apr-Jun 2007]
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