Paral, Paṟal, Paṟaḻ, Pāṟal: 3 definitions

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Paral 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Paral [परल] in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Persicaria chinensis (L.) Nakai from the Polygonaceae (Knotweed) family having the following synonyms: Polygonum chinense, Polygonum auriculata. For the possible medicinal usage of paral, 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.

Paral in the Tamil language is the name of a plant identified with Osyris lanceolata Hochst. & Steud. from the Santalaceae (Sandalwood) family having the following synonyms: Osyris quadripartita, Osyris wightiana, Osyris arborea.

Paral [पारल] in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Stereospermum tetragonum DC. from the Bignoniaceae (Jacaranda) family having the following synonyms: Bignonia colais, Stereospermum colais, Stereospermum personatum.

Paral [پارل] in the Urdu language, ibid. previous identification.

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

Paral in India is the name of a plant defined with Oryza sativa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Oryza formosana Masamune & Suzuki (among others).

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

· Blumea (1987)
· Aspects of Plant Sciences (1989)
· Kulturpflanze (1981)
· The Flora of British India (1896)
· Handbuch des Getreidebaus (1885)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1987)

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

Paral (ಪರಲ್):—[noun] = ಪರಲು [paralu]1.

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Paraḷ (ಪರಳ್):—[noun] = ಪರಳು [paralu].

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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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