Nicakaram: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Nicakaram 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)Nicakaram in India is the name of a plant defined with Portulaca oleracea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Portulaca viridis Hort. ex DC. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Investigatio et Studium Naturae (1992)
· Kromosomo
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Rhodora (1993)
· Blumea (1969)
· Korean Journal of Plant Taxonomy (1993)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Nicakaram, for example health benefits, side effects, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, chemical composition, 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 LexiconNicakaram (நிசகரம்) noun perhaps from niścāyaka. Determining; நிச்சயம் பண்ணுகை. (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [nichayam pannugai. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
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