Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Mannadike [ಮಣ್ಣಡಿಕೆ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Cordia dichotoma G. Forster from the Boraginaceae (Forget-me-not) family having the following synonyms: Cordia indica, Cordia ixiocarpa, Cordia domestica. For the possible medicinal usage of mannadike, 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.

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

1) Mannadike in India is the name of a plant defined with Cordia dichotoma in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Gerascanthus dichotomus (G. Forst.) Borhidi (among others).

2) Mannadike is also identified with Cordia gharaf It has the synonym Cordia gharaf Ehrenb. ex Asch. (etc.).

3) Mannadike is also identified with Cordia myxa It has the synonym Gerascanthus myxus (L.) Borhidi (etc.).

4) Mannadike is also identified with Cordia obliqua It has the synonym Varronia obliqua Ruiz & Pav. (etc.).

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

· Florae Fluminensis (1829)
· Phytographia (1794)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1818)
· Revista Brasileira de Botánica (1986)

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

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Maṇṇaḍike (ಮಣ್ಣಡಿಕೆ):—

1) [noun] the small or medium-sized, deciduous tree Cordia dichotoma ( = C. myxa) of Boraginaceae family.

2) [noun] its plum used in making pickles.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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