Pavalappuntu, Pavaḷappūṇṭu: 2 definitions

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Pavalappuntu 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)

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

Pavalappuntu in India is the name of a plant defined with Arthrocnemum indicum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Salicornia australasica (Moq.) H. Eichler (among others).

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

· Asian Journal of Chemistry
· Flora van Nederlandsch Indië
· Nuytsia (1980)
· Chenopodearum Monographica Enumeratio (1840)
· Der Gesellsschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin (1799)
· Natural Product Research (2008)

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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»] — Pavalappuntu in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Pavaḷappūṇṭu (பவளப்பூண்டு) [pavaḷa-pūṇṭu] noun < idem. +.

1. A species of glasswort, medium shrub, Arthrocnemum indicum; செடிவகை. [sedivagai.]

2. Marsh samphire. See உமரி [umari],

1. (W.)

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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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