Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Koral [कोरळ] in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Piliostigma malabaricum (Roxb.) Benth. from the Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar) family having the following synonyms: Bauhinia malabarica, Bauhinia acida, Bauhinia reniformis. For the possible medicinal usage of koral, 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.

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Koral in India is the name of a plant defined with Bauhinia malabarica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Piliostigma malabaricum var. acidum (Korth.) de Wit (among others).

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

· Flora (1846)
· Flora (1842)
· Plantae Junghuhnianae (1852)
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Linnaea (1841)
· Fl. Bras. (Martius) (1870)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Koral, for example diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, side effects, chemical composition, extract dosage, health benefits, have a look at these references.

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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.

Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Koral (ಕೊರಲ್):—[noun] = ಕೊರಳು [koralu].

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Koraḷ (ಕೊರಳ್):—[noun] = ಕೊರಳು [koralu].

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kōṟal (கோறல்) noun < கொல்-. [kol-.] Killing, slaying; கொல்லுகை. கோறல் பிறவினை யெல்லாந் தரும் [kollugai. koral piravinai yellan tharum] (திருக்குறள் [thirukkural], 321).

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with (+16): Koral soppu, Korala, Korala Jamina, Koralaepullu, Koralakorinda, Koralara, Koralaumku, Koralcu, Koraldamde, Korale, Koralehullu, Koraleru, Koralgole, Koralgore, Korali, Koralilivu, Koralisu, Koralkapu, Koralnu, Koralo.

Ends with: Markoral, Nanrikoral, Orkoral.

Full-text: Nanrikoral, Koral soppu, Mattiyapani, Yatu.

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