Makapalam, Makāpalam: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Makapalam 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) Makapalam in India is the name of a plant defined with Aegle marmelos in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Feronia pellucida Roth (among others).
2) Makapalam is also identified with Pavonia odorata It has the synonym Hibiscus oligosandrus Buch-Ham. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Taxon (1979)
· Flora of the British Ind. (1874)
· Pl. Coast Corom. (1798)
· Oesterreichische Botanische Zeitschrift (1863)
· Blumea (1966)
· Species Plantarum. (1822)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Makapalam, for example pregnancy safety, chemical composition, extract dosage, side effects, health benefits, diet and recipes, 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
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconMakāpalam (மகாபலம்) [makā-palam] noun < mahā-phala.
1. Sylhet orange. See கொழிஞ்சி. (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [kozhinchi. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]
2. Climbing brinjal. See தூதுவளை. ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [thuthuvalai. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]
3. Coconut-palm. See தெங்கு. ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [thengu. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]
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Makāpalam (மகாபலம்) [makā-palam] noun < mahā-phala. Bael; வில்வம். [vilvam.]
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: Piramakapalam.
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