Ramgamalar, Raṃgamalar, Rangamalar, Raṅgamalar, Ranga-malar: 3 definitions

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Ramgamalar means something in 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)

[«previous next»] — Ramgamalar in Biology glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Ranga-malar [ರಂಗಮಲರ್] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Bixa orellana Bixa orellana L. from the Bixaceae (Annatto) family. For the possible medicinal usage of ranga-malar, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

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

Rangamalar in India is the name of a plant defined with Bixa orellana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Bixa acuminata Bojer, nom. inval. (among others).

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

· Encycl. (Lamarck) (1804)
· Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Anales Inst. Bot. Cavanilles (1959)
· Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical series (1941)
· Chem. Pharm. Bull. (3346)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Rangamalar, for example side effects, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, diet and recipes, chemical composition, health benefits, have a look at these references.

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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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Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Ramgamalar in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Raṃgamalar (ರಂಗಮಲರ್):—

1) [noun] the small tree Bixa orellana of Bixaceae family.

2) [noun] the seed, husk of which was being used in dying silk cloths.

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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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