Pattanattukkalli, Paṭṭaṇattukkaḷḷi: 2 definitions

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Biology (plants and animals)

[«previous next»] — Pattanattukkalli in Biology glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Pattanattukkalli [பட்டணத்துக்கள்ளி] in the Tamil language is the name of a plant identified with Opuntia elatior from the Cactaceae (Cactus) family having the following synonyms: Opuntia nigricans. For the possible medicinal usage of pattanattukkalli, 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.

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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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Tamil dictionary

[«previous next»] — Pattanattukkalli in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Paṭṭaṇattukkaḷḷi (பட்டணத்துக்கள்ளி) [paṭṭaṇattu-kaḷḷi] noun < idem. +. A kind of prickly pear, small tree, Opuntia dillenii; கள்ளிவகை. [kallivagai.] (L.)

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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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