Kuntal, Kūntal: 1 definition
Introduction:
Kuntal 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)1) Kuntal in India is the name of a plant defined with Areca catechu in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Areca catechu Willdenow (among others).
2) Kuntal is also identified with Azima tetracantha It has the synonym Monetia barlerioides L’Hér. (etc.).
3) Kuntal is also identified with Caryota urens It has the synonym Caryota urens Jacq. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Hist. Nat. Palm. (1836)
· Annals of the East Cape Museums (2000)
· Fragmenta Botanica. (1800)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1997)
· Stirpes Novae aut Minus Cognitae (1784)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2004)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kuntal, for example diet and recipes, health benefits, pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, chemical composition, 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+26): Kumtalabhara, Kumtaladesha, Kumtalagitti, Kumtalahasta, Kumtalamegha, Kumtalapi, Kumtalatana, Kumtalavarali, Kumtalavishaya, Kumtaliga, Kumtaligitti, Kumtalike, Kumtalu, Kuntal panai, Kuntala, Kuntala-keciviruttam, Kuntalakeci, Kuntalakkatukkan, Kuntalam, Kuntalamantalam.
Ends with: Auvaiyar kuntal, Kattukkuntal, Kotiyarkuntal, Kuvarikuntal, Miriyakuntal, Mutiyakuntal, Mutiyar-kuntal, Mutiyarkuntal, Nilakkuntal, Talappukkuntal, Turopatai-kuntal.
Full-text: Turopatai-kuntal, Kuntal panai, Auvaiyar kuntal, Kotiyarkuntal, Kuntalaruku, Nilakkuntal, Kattukkuntal, Kuntaltotu, Kuntalarru, Mutiyar-kuntal, Godavari, Vatsyayana.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Kuntal, Kūntal; (plurals include: Kuntals, Kūntals). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 6.6.3 < [Section 6 - Sixth Tiruvaymoli (Malukku, vaiyam alanta)]
Pasuram 5.6.11 < [Section 6 - Sixth Tiruvaymoli (Katal-nalam ceytenum)]
Śrī Kṛṣṇa-vijaya (by Śrī Gunaraja Khan)
Historical Elements in the Matsya Purana (by Chaitali Kadia)
Dynasty of Āndhra < [Chapter 6 - Human history in the Matsya-Purāṇa]
List of Mahabharata tribes (by Laxman Burdak)
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