Kurattippaci, Kuṟattippāci: 2 definitions
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Kurattippaci 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)Kurattippaci in India is the name of a plant defined with Coix lacryma-jobi in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Sphaerium lacryma Kuntze (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (Lamarck) (1792)
· Grasses of Burma (1960)
· Species Plantarum, ed. 4 (1805)
· Grassland of China (2000)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1824)
· Journal of Wuhan Botanical Research (1985)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kurattippaci, for example side effects, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, health benefits, chemical composition, diet and recipes, have a look at these references.
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Languages of India and abroad
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconKuṟattippāci (குறத்திப்பாசி) [kuṟatti-pāci] noun Job's-tears, a small coarse grass, Coix lachryma, having large, round, white, shining fruits; வெண்மையும் உருட்சியுமான காய்களையுடைய புல் வகை. [venmaiyum urudsiyumana kaykalaiyudaiya pul vagai.] (M. M. 669.)
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: Paci, Kuratti.
Full-text: Punaccippul, Nerpul, Nenmani.
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