Talappam, Taḷappam: 2 definitions
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Talappam 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)Talappam in India is the name of a plant defined with Corypha umbraculifera in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Bessia sanguinolenta Raf. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum, ed. 3
· Species Plantarum
· Sylva Tellur. (1838)
· Taxon
· Mant. Pl. (1767)
· Fragmenta Botanica (1800)
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Languages of India and abroad
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconTalappam (தலப்பம்) noun < tāla. [Malayalam: talappam.] South Indian talipot-palm. See தாளிப்பனை. [thalippanai.]
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Taḷappam (தளப்பம்) noun < idem.
1. See தளப்படி. தளப்பந்தீருமிறே இவர்க்கு [thalappadi. thalappanthirumire ivarkku] (ஈடு-முப்பத்தாறுயிரப்படி [idu-muppatharuyirappadi], 6, 10, 1).
2. An ear-ornament; காதணிவகை. தக்கையிட்ட காதிற் றளப்பமிட்டு [kathanivagai. thakkaiyitta kathir ralappamittu] (விறலிவிடுதூது [viralividuthuthu] 184).
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Taḷappam (தளப்பம்) noun probably from tāla. South Indian talipot-palm. See தாளிப்பனை. [thalippanai.] (W.)
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
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Starts with: Talappamaram.
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