Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Mikuttiyal 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) Mikuttiyal is also identified with Cinnamomum tamala It has the synonym Laurus tamala Buch.-Ham. (etc.).

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

· FBI (1886)
· Pl. Coast Corom. (1798)
· Handbuch der medicinisch-pharmaceutischen Botanik (1831)
· Taxon (1979)
· Botanica expeditior (1760)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1822)

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

Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Mikuttiyal (மிகுத்தியல்) noun Sacred bael. See வில்வம். (வைத்திய மூலிகை) [vilvam. (vaithiya muligai)]

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Mikuttiyal (மிகுத்தியல்) noun A species of garlic pear; பெரியமாவிலிங்க வகை. [periyamavilinga vagai.] (L.)

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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)

Full-text: Celvaccerukku, Pittavettai, Kamakkavalai, Callaikkatuppu, Tankakkilital, Anantakkannir, Kutukuli.

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