Tatiyan, Taṭiyaṉ: 2 definitions

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Tatiyan 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)

Tatiyan in India is the name of a plant defined with Themeda triandra in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Anthistiria ciliata sensu Benth., non L.f. (among others).

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

· Species Plantarum (1806)
· Austral. Journal of Botany (1982)
· The Flora of the Presidency of Bombay (1908)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1980)
· Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1900)
· Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1931)

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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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Tamil dictionary

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Taṭiyaṉ (தடியன்) noun < தடி² [thadi²]

1. Stout, fat person; கொழுத்தவன். தடியர் கழுந்தரென்னலாய். [kozhuthavan. thadiyar kazhuntharennalay.] (ஈடு-முப்பத்தாறுயிரப்படி [idu-muppatharuyirappadi], 4, 8, 8).

2. Rude, senseless fellow; முருடன். [murudan.]

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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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