Biology (plants and animals)

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

Sakkare in India is the name of a plant defined with Saccharum officinarum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Saccharum officinarum var. luridum Hassk. (among others).

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

· Berberides Americae Australis (1857)
· Adnotationes Botanicae (1829)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1817)
· Öfversigt af Förhandlingar: Kongl. Svenska VetenskapsAkademien (1855)
· Plantae Javanicae Rariores (1848)
· Grasses of Burma (1960)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Sakkare, for example pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, chemical composition, side effects, extract dosage, 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.

Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Sakkare (ಸಕ್ಕರೆ):—

1) [noun] a sweet, crystalline substance, obtained chiefly from the juice of the sugarcane and the sugar beet, used extensively for sweetening foods and beverages; sugar.

2) [noun] anything that is very sweet.

3) [noun] ಸಕ್ಕರೆಕಾರಣ [sakkarekarana] sakkare kāraṇa a betrothal ceremony; ಸಕ್ಕರೆನಿದ್ದೆ [sakkarenidde] sakkare nidde pleasant sleep; ಸಕ್ಕರೆ ತುಪ್ಪದ ಕಾಲಿವೆ [sakkare tuppada kalive] sakkare tuppada kālive (fig.) a comfortable, pleasant life.

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with (+4): Sakkarebadami, Sakkarebadanegayi, Sakkarebemde, Sakkarebilla, Sakkarebillu, Sakkarebiru, Sakkareburude, Sakkarega, Sakkaregayi, Sakkaregumbala, Sakkaregutti, Sakkareguttu, Sakkarekaddi, Sakkarekamci, Sakkarekanji, Sakkarekayile, Sakkarekumbala, Sakkaremavu, Sakkaremitayi, Sakkarenelli.

Ends with: Bhusakkare, Cinnasakkare, Genasusakkare, Hurisakkare, Ilisakkare, Kallusakkare, Kamdasakkare, Khamdasakkare, Magadumasakkare, Magadumisakkare, Melsakkare, Mogadumsakkare, Nat sakkare, Pudisakkare, Rayapudisakkare, Rayipudisakkare, Susalusakkare.

Full-text: Sakhare, Sakhkhare, Nat sakkare, Bhoo-sakkare-gadde, Bhu-sakkare-gadde, Ale, Ane.

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