Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Narale [ನಾರಲೆ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Premna tomentosa Willd. from the Lamiaceae (Mint) family having the following synonyms: Premna cordata, Premna flavescens. For the possible medicinal usage of narale, 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) Narale in India is the name of a plant defined with Ampelocissus arnottiana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ampelocissus arnottiana Wight & Arn..

2) Narale is also identified with Ampelocissus indica It has the synonym Ampelocissus indica Planch. (etc.).

3) Narale is also identified with Premna tomentosa It has the synonym Premna tomentosa Miq. ex C.B. Clarke (etc.).

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

· Monographiae Phanerogamarum (1887)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Systema Plantarum (1800)
· Mantissa Plantarum (1771)
· Forest Flora of British Burma (1877)
· Vigne Américaine et la Viticulture en Europe (1884)

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

Narale (ನರಲೆ):—

1) [noun] the creeper Cayraytia tenuifolia of Vitaceae family.

2) [noun] the creeper Cissus quadrangularis (= Vitis quadrangularis of the same family.

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Naraḷe (ನರಳೆ):—

1) [noun] the creeper Cayraytia tenuifolia of Vitaceae family.

2) [noun] the creeper Cissus quadrangularis (= Vitis quadrangularis) of the same family.

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Nārale (ನಾರಲೆ):—[noun] the small to middle sized tree Premna tomentosa of Verbenaceae family with fragrant leaves, the yellow wood of which is used for making combs and shuttles for looms.

context information

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

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Narale balli, Naralela.

Full-text: Narale balli, Narave.

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