Matte, Maṭṭe: 2 definitions

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

1) Matte in Common names is the name of a plant defined with Ilex paraguariensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ilex paraguensis D. Don (among others).

2) Matte in India is also identified with Cocos nucifera It has the synonym Cocos nana Griff. (etc.).

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

· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Diss. de Sagu (1757)
· Not. Pl. Asiat. (1851)
· Cancer Lett. (2007)
· Food Chem. Toxicol. (2007)
· International Journal of Dermatology (2007)

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

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Maṭṭe (ಮಟ್ಟೆ):—

1) [noun] the fibrous coat of a cocoanut.

2) [noun] a brush for white washing made of the fibrous coat of a coconut.

3) [noun] a bough of the palm, cocoanut or date tree.

4) [noun] the cocoanut tree itself.

5) [noun] well-ripe cocoanut.

6) [noun] the plant Strobilanthes integrifolius of Acanthaceae family.

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Maṭṭe (ಮಟ್ಟೆ):—

1) [noun] something bundled in a sack-like container made of hay, fibre, cloth, etc.

2) [noun] a large jute bag, filled with something and the mouth closed either by tying or sewing.

3) [noun] a small package or parcel.

4) [noun] a cylindrical pillow for leaning on.

5) [noun] a particular measure.

6) [noun] packed food (carried by travellers).

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Matte (ಮತ್ತೆ):—

1) [noun] an intoxicated, inebriated woman.

2) [noun] a woman who is vehemently incensed.

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Matte (ಮತ್ತೆ):—

1) [adverb] at a later time; subsequently; afterward.

2) [adverb] once more; another time; anew; in addition; again.

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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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