Kukari, Kūkari, Kūkāri: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Kukari 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)Kukari in India is the name of a plant defined with Celosia argentea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Amaranthus purpureus Nieuwl. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Planta Medica (1997)
· Journal of Shandong College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (1988)
· Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien, Zweite Auflage (1934)
· Flora of West Pakistan (1974)
· Taxon (1978)
· Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kukari, for example diet and recipes, chemical composition, side effects, health benefits, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, 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
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKūkari (ಕೂಕರಿ):—[noun] a mean, contemptible fellow.
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 LexiconKūkāri (கூகாரி) noun < ghukāri. Crow; காக்கை. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [kakkai. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
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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