Picci, Pīcci: 3 definitions
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Picci 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)1) Picci in India is the name of a plant defined with Ficus asperrima in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ficus asperrima Teijsm. & Binn..
2) Picci is also identified with Jasminum grandiflorum It has the synonym Jasminum officinale var. grandiflorum (L.) Stokes (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1988)
· Bot. Comment. (1830)
· Species Plantarum, ed. 2 (1762)
· Cytologia (1992)
· Kew Bulletin (1997)
· Nederlandsch Kruidkundig Archief.
If you are looking for specific details regarding Picci, for example health benefits, side effects, diet and recipes, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, 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 corpusPicci (ಪಿಚ್ಚಿ):—
1) [noun] the plant Hibiscus rosa-sinensis of Malvaceae family.
2) [noun] its red flower; China rose.
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Picci (ಪಿಚ್ಚಿ):—[noun] either of two oval sex glands in the male that are suspended in the scrotum and secrete spermatozoa; the testis.
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Picci (ಪಿಚ್ಚಿ):—[noun] a bundle of betal leaves.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconPicci (பிச்சி) noun cf. பித்திகை. [pithigai.]
1. Large-flowered jasmine. See சாதிமல்லிகை. [sathimalligai.] Colloq.
2. Trichotomous-flowering smooth jasmine. See முல்லை. (பிங்கலகண்டு) [mullai. (pingalagandu)]
3. Cananga flower tree. See சிறுசெண்பகம். (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [sirusenpagam. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]
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Picci (பிச்சி) noun
1. Feminine of பிச்சன். [pichan.] [Telugu: picci.] Crazy woman; பித்துப்பிடித்தவள். பெயர்த்து மவனுக்கே பிச்சியானாள் [pithuppidithaval. peyarthu mavanukke pichiyanal] (தேவாரம் [thevaram] 714, 7).
2. See பிச்சியார் [pichiyar],
1. 3. A female devil; ஒருபெண்பேய். [orupenpey.] (J.)
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Picci (பிச்சி) noun < பிச்சு. [pichu.] Crazy person; பைத்தியம் பிடித்தவ-ன்-ள். [paithiyam pidithava-n-l.] Local usage
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Picci (பிச்சி) noun cf. tarambuja. Sweet water-melon. See சர்க்கரைக்கொம்மட்டி. [sarkkaraikkommatti.] (M. M. 372.)
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Pīcci (பீச்சி) noun < idem. See பீச்சாங்கொள்ளி. [pichangolli.] Local usage
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: Picci-p-pu, Piccike, Piccikkay, Piccila, Piccilam, Piccimallikai, Piccippayaru, Piccippu, Piccippucceti, Picciral, Piccita, Piccitaka, Picciya, Picciyar.
Ends with: Ayaccempicci, Cempicci, Pinan-tinnipicci, Pokkanappicci, Tumpicci, Vanappicci.
Full-text: Pichi-pichi, Picci-p-pu, Pichi panga, Pichi, Pinan-tinnipicci, Piccippayaru, Pokkanappicci, Picciyar, Piccai, Piccu, Pitti.
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World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
A new wilt disease of maida chhal (litsea glutinosa) in central india < [2015: Volume 4, March issue 3]
A new wilt and root rot disease of pterocarpus marsupium in central india < [2015: Volume 4, May issue 5]
Preconcentration of Sudan I dye using β-cyclodextrin polymer. < [2014: Volume 3, December issue 10]
Botanical notes on herbs in Ayurvedic medicine: hribera, amragandha. < [Volume 5 (issue 4), Apr-Jun 1986]
Ethnobotanical observations on the tribals of chinnar wildlife sanctuary < [Volume 16 (issue 4), Apr-Jun 1997]
Botanical notes on Thamalaki, an Ayurvedic herb in Kerala. < [Volume 4 (issue 2), Oct-Dec 1984]
Tribute to a Patriarch < [January – March, 1981]
Elephantology and its Ancient Sanskrit Sources (by Geetha N.)
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Phytochemical analysis and standardization of Pathyashadangam kwath. < [Volume 11 (issue 2), Apr-Jun 2020]
"Dashamoola's Shothahara effects as an anti-inflammatory: A review" < [Volume 3, issue 1: Jan- Feb 2016]