Maka-nimpam, Makānimpam: 2 definitions
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Maka-nimpam 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsMaka-nimpam [மகாநிம்பம்] in the Tamil language is the name of a plant identified with Thespesia populnea Thespesia populnea (L.) Sol. ex Corrêa from the Malvaceae (Mallow) family having the following synonyms: Hibiscus populneus, Abelmoschus acuminatus, Hibiscus blumei. For the possible medicinal usage of maka-nimpam, 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.
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Languages of India and abroad
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconMakānimpam (மகாநிம்பம்) [makā-nimpam] noun < mahā-nimba. Persian lilac; மலைவேம்பு. (வைத்திய மூலிகை) [malaivembu. (vaithiya muligai)]
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Makānimpam (மகாநிம்பம்) [makā-nimpam] noun cf. மகா திம்பம். [maga thimbam.]
1. Toothed-leaved tree of Heaven. See பெருமரம். (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [perumaram. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]
2. Portia tree. See பூவரசு. (வைத்திய மூலிகை) [puvarasu. (vaithiya muligai)]
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: Nimpam, Maka.
Full-text: Makanimpam, Makatimpam.
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