Biology (plants and animals)

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

Tumparam in India is the name of a plant defined with Ficus racemosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Covellia glomerata (Roxburgh) Miquel (among others).

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

· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Biotropica (2006)
· Species Plantarum, ed. 4
· London Journal of Botany (1848)
· Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club (1946)
· Plants of the Coast of Coromandel (1798)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Tumparam, for example health benefits, extract dosage, diet and recipes, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, side effects, 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

Tumparam (தும்பரம்) noun < udumbara. Country figuratively See அத்தி¹. (அகராதி நிகண்டு) [athi¹. (agarathi nigandu)]

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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: Tumparamallikai.

Ends with: Utumparam.

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