Ottuppul, Oṭṭuppul: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Ottuppul 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)Ottuppul in India is the name of a plant defined with Setaria verticillata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pennisetum respiciens Hochst. ex A. Rich. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Aspects of Plant Sciences (1989)
· Mantissa (1824)
· Annali di Botanica (Roma) (1894)
· Die Pflanzenwelt Ost-Afrikas (1969)
· A Natural Arrangement of British Plants (1821)
· Annali di Botanica (1987)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Ottuppul, for example side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, pregnancy safety, 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 LexiconOṭṭuppul (ஒட்டுப்புல்) [oṭṭu-pul] noun < idem. +. Sticking-grass, Setaria verticillata; புல்வகை. [pulvagai.] (W.)
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)
Starts with: Ottuppullu.
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