Tellapuni, Tella-puni: 2 definitions

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Biology (plants and animals)

[«previous next»] — Tellapuni in Biology glossary
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Tellapuni in India is the name of a plant defined with Givotia moluccana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Croton moluccanus L. (among others).

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

· Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. (1844)
· Kew Bulletin (1991)
· Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. (1852)
· Species Plantarum
· Taxon (1975)

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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»] — Tellapuni in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Tellapuni (ತೆಲ್ಲಪುನಿ):—[noun] the small, deciduous tree Givotia rottleriformis of Euphorbiaceae family, with soft wood used for making toys and rafts; white catamaran tree.

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Tellapuni (ತೆಲ್ಲಪುನಿ):—[noun] = ತೆಲ್ಲಪುನಿ [tellapuni].

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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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