Tiruvilam, Tiruviḷam: 2 definitions
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Tiruvilam 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)Tiruvilam in India is the name of a plant defined with Merremia turpethum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Convolvulus triqueter Rehm. ex Boiss. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Symbolae Botanicae (1794)
· Flora Orientalis (1875)
· Economic Botany (1982)
· Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae (1810)
· Genera Plantarum
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1845)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Tiruvilam, for example side effects, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, diet and recipes, health benefits, 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
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconTiruviḷam (திருவிளம்) noun (வைத்திய மலையகராதி [vaithiya malaiyagarathi])
1. Indian chickweed. See திராய். [thiray.]
2. True jalap. See சிவதை. [sivathai.]
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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