Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Tolli in India is the name of a plant defined with Schizostachyum polymorphum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pseudostachyum polymorphum Munro.

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

· Edin. Journal of Botany (1994)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1868)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ Enumerat.-Monocot. (1989)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Tolli, for example chemical composition, side effects, pregnancy safety, health benefits, diet and recipes, extract dosage, have a look at these references.

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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.

Languages of India and abroad

Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Toḷḷi (தொள்ளி) noun < தொள்-. [thol-.] cf. தொளி¹. [tholi¹.] Mud, soft mire; சேறு. (பிங்கலகண்டு) மைகுழைத்தன்ன தொள்ளியஞ் செறுவில் [seru. (pingalagandu) maiguzhaithanna tholliyagn seruvil] (கல்லாடம் [kalladam] 36, 1).

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Tollivelam, Tollivellam, Tolliyati.

Ends with: Khonda-partolli, Pratoli.

Full-text: Tolliyati, Dolli, Tollai, Toli.

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