Tamaku: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Tamaku 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)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Tamaku in India is the name of a plant defined with Nicotiana tabacum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Nicotiana pilosa Dunal (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Chromosoma (1972)
· Acta Genetica Sinica (1984)
· American Journal of Botany (1989)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Chromosoma (1974)
· Nicotiana
If you are looking for specific details regarding Tamaku, for example side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, diet and recipes, 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
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusTamaku (ತಮಕು):—[noun] = ತಮಟೆ [tamate].
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: Tamakupa.
Full-text: Gidar tamaku, Jangli tamaku, Gaddi tamaku mullein, Giddar tamaku, Ban-tamaku, Gidar-tamaku, Tavanku.
Relevant text
Search found 2 books and stories containing Tamaku; (plurals include: Tamakus). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Some less known folk claims from candaka tribals of orissa < [Volume 18 (issue 2), Oct-Dec 1998]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
The persistent grip of chewing tobacco and its harmful effects on an individual – a review article < [2024, Issue 11. November]