Kukkiballi, Kukkibaḷḷi, Kukki-balli, Kukki-baḷḷi: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Kukkiballi means something in biology. 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsKukkiballi in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Passiflora foetida Passiflora foetida L. from the Passifloraceae (passion flower) family. For the possible medicinal usage of kukkiballi, 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)Kukkiballi in India is the name of a plant defined with Passiflora foetida in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cieca suberosa Moench (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1791)
· Identificación de Especies Vegetales en Chuquisaca—Teoría, Práctica y Resultados (2000)
· Florae Fluminensis (1831)
· Flórulas de las Zonas de Vida del Ecuador (1985)
· Bot. Commel. (1983)
· Botanical Magazine (3635)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kukkiballi, for example pregnancy safety, chemical composition, side effects, diet and recipes, extract dosage, health benefits, 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 corpusKukkibaḷḷi (ಕುಕ್ಕಿಬಳ್ಳಿ):—[noun] the creeper Passiflora foetida of Passifloraceae family; wild water lemon plant.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Kukki, Balli.
Full-text: Kukki balli.
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