Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Lottiram in India is the name of a plant defined with Aponogeton natans in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Potamogeton indicus Roth (among others).

2) Lottiram is also identified with Potamogeton nodosus It has the synonym Spirillus lonchites (Tuck.) Nieuwl. (etc.).

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

· Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. (1970)
· Blumea (2004)
· London Journal of Botany (1844)
· Ethnobotanical Leaflets (2007)
· Das Pflanzenreich (Engler) (1906)
· The family Euphorbiaceae in India. (2007)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Lottiram, for example diet and recipes, extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, health benefits, pregnancy safety, 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

Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Lōttiram (லோத்திரம்) noun < lōdhra. Lodhra tree; வெள்ளிலோத்திரம். [vellilothiram.]

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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)

Ends with: Cavarilottiram, Kalottiram.

Full-text: Lottukam, Cavarilottiram.

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