Pettige, Peṭṭige: 2 definitions
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Pettige in India is the name of a plant defined with Haldina cordifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Nauclea sterculiifolia A. Rich. ex DC.) (Adina Salisb., from the Greek adinos ‘clustered, plentiful, crowded’, referring to the clustered flowers. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Blumea (1978)
· The Paradisus Londinensis (1807)
· Genera Plantarum (1873)
· Forest Fl. N.W. India (1874)
· Plants of the Coast of Coromandel (1795)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Pettige, for example pregnancy safety, side effects, diet and recipes, extract dosage, health benefits, chemical composition, 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
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPeṭṭige (ಪೆಟ್ಟಿಗೆ):—
1) [noun] a container, case or receptacle, usu. rectangular, of wood, metal, etc., and often with a hinged lid or removable cover; a box.
2) [noun] a small chest or box, as for jewels.
3) [noun] a large container made of thin strips of bamboos, split lengthwise or other flexible material woven together; a basket.
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Peṭṭige (ಪೆಟ್ಟಿಗೆ):—[noun] the tree Adina cordifolia of Rubiaceae family.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Pettigebamdi, Pettigegadi.
Ends with: Addapettige, Amcepettige, Bemkipettige, Dhvanipettige, Istripettige, Jenupettige, Kaddipettige, Kaipettige, Kavupettige, Madipettige, Matapettige, Phanerapettige, Shrutipettige, Vastagarapettige.
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