Biology (plants and animals)

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

Ucimallikai in India is the name of a plant defined with Jasminum auriculatum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.

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

· Cytologia (1992)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1981)
· Journal of Tree Sciences (1987)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1989)
· Species Plantarum (1753)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Ucimallikai, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, health benefits, extract dosage, 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

Ūcimallikai (ஊசிமல்லிகை) [ūci-mallikai] noun < idem. +.

1. Eared jasmine, medium climber, Jasminum auriculatum; முல்லைக்கொடி வகை. [mullaikkodi vagai.] (L.)

2. Privet-leaved jasmine, medium shrub, Jasminum rigidum; முல்லை வகை. [mullai vagai.]

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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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Partial matches: Mallikai, Uci.

Full-text: Usimalligai, Ucimullai, Vanamallikai, Talavu, Mullai.

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