Otte, Oṭṭe: 3 definitions

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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Otte [ಒಟ್ಟೆ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Urena lobata L. from the Malvaceae (Mallow) family. For the possible medicinal usage of otte, 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)

Otte in India is the name of a plant defined with Desmodium laxiflorum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Meibomia laxiflora Kuntze (among others).

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

· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1990)
· Enumeratio Methodica Plantarum (1759)
· A Numerical List of Dried Specimens (5717)
· Pl. Jungh. (1852)
· Cytologia (1985)
· Annales des Sciences Naturelles (Paris) (1825)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Otte, for example diet and recipes, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, side effects, health benefits, 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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Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Oṭṭe (ಒಟ್ಟೆ):—

1) [noun] a piece, slice, segment of a whole, esp. of a fruit, vegetable, etc.

2) [noun] the stone-like seed of certain fruits, as of a mango.

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Oṭṭe (ಒಟ್ಟೆ):—[noun] either of two large ruminant mammals [a) one-humped one (Camelus dromedarius) or (b) two-humped one (Camelus bactrianus = C. ferus)], with a long neck, and large, cushioned feet, used as a draft and saddle animal in desert regions esp. of Africa and Asia, being capable of storing water in its body tissue; a camel.

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Oṭṭe (ಒಟ್ಟೆ):—

1) [noun] the plant Desmodium lariflorum of Papilionaceae family.

2) [noun] the plant Urena lobata of Malvaceae family.

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Oṭṭe (ಒಟ್ಟೆ):—[noun] a narrow opening caused by a crack or split; fissure; a crevice.

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Otte (ಒತ್ತೆ):—

1) [noun] a valuable deposited as a security for a contract; a pledge; money offered as a stake in gambling.

2) [noun] money paid to a prostitute for having sexual intercourse with her.

3) [noun] a deposit the interest earned on which is earmarked for a particular use.

4) [noun] food etc. put on a hook or trap to lure animals or fish; a bait;5) [noun] ಒತ್ತೆಗೆ ನಿಲ್ [ottege nil] ottege nil to be ready for selling (a thing); ಒತ್ತೆಬೀಳ್ [ottebil] otte bīḷ to be pledged.

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Otte (ಒತ್ತೆ):—[noun] a man who is alone; a lonely man.

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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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