Pilavu, Piḷavu: 1 definition
Introduction:
Pilavu 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) Pilavu in India is the name of a plant defined with Artocarpus heterophyllus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Artocarpus brasiliensis Gomez (among others).
2) Pilavu is also identified with Artocarpus integrifolius It has the synonym Artocarpus integrifolia L.f..
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (Lamarck) (1789)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2005)
· Interpr. Rumphius Herbarium Amboinenese (1917)
· Supplementum Plantarum Systematis Vegetabilium Editionis Decimae Tertiae (1782)
· Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany (1996)
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Pilavu, for example chemical composition, health benefits, side effects, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, extract dosage, 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Pilavucirakam, Pilavumarudu, Pilavumurunkai, Pilavuppirai.
Ends with: Ainipilavu, Ayinipilavu, Elampilavu, Kadapilavu, Kananpilavu, Karuppilavu, Katappilavu, Kattupilavu, Katupilavu, Matippilavu, Mutukuppilavu, Otta-pilavu, Pulampilavu, Thittipilavu, Tinippilavu, Tirrimpilavu, Tittimpilavu, Tuvarpilavu, Vilatipilavu.
Full-text (+3): Pilavuppirai, Mutukuppilavu, Polvu, Tuvarpilavu, Vappu, Matippilavu, Pilaccu, Pilappu, Cantuvay, Capaippirivinai, Mampol, Otta-pilavu, Irical, Nekkuvitu, Vallakkal, Virivu, Pinnam, Vakir, Vilavu, Pol.
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