Pophali, Pōphaḷī, Pophalī: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Pophali means something in Marathi, biology. 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)Pophali in India is the name of a plant defined with Areca catechu in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Areca faufel Gaertn. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Hist. Nat. Palm. (1836)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1768)
· Nucleus (1975)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Translational Research: the Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine (2007)
· Species Plantarum. (1805)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Pophali, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, side effects, health benefits, pregnancy safety, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypōphaḷī (पोफळी).—f (pūga S) The Areca-palm or Betelnuttree.
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pōphaḷī (पोफळी).—a (pōphaḷa) That has large squares painted or stamped on it--cloth.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishpōphaḷī (पोफळी).—f The Areca-palm or Betelnut-tree.
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pōphaḷī (पोफळी).—a That has large squares painted or woven-cloth.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPōphaḷi (ಪೋಫಳಿ):—
1) [noun] the palm tree Areca catechu of Arecaceae family.
2) [noun] its nut; an areca nut.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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