Umari: 2 definitions
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Umari 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)1) Umari in India is the name of a plant defined with Arthrocnemum indicum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Salicornia natalensis Bunge ex Ung.-Sternb. (among others).
2) Umari is also identified with Leucas lavandulifolia It has the synonym Leonurus malebaricus J. König ex Rottb., nom. illeg. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Fl. Tamil Nadu, India (1987)
· Chenopodearum Monographica Enumeratio (1840)
· Natural Product Research (2008)
· Nuytsia (1980)
· Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany (1984)
· Taxon (1982)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Umari, for example side effects, chemical composition, health benefits, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, 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 LexiconUmari (உமரி) noun probably from உவரி. [uvari.] [Malayalam: umari.]
1. Marsh-samphire, small shrub, Salicornia brachiata; ஒரு பூண்டு. (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [oru pundu. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]
2. Species of glasswort, medium shrub, Arthrocnemum indicum; பவளப்பூண்டு. [pavalappundu.] (L.)
3. Snail; நத்தை. [nathai.] (W.)
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: Umarikkirai, Umarinandi, Umarishta, Umaritamaram.
Ends with (+95): Adikumari, Agacatlumari, Alamkumari, Antumari, Arasukumari, Arrumari, Atirajakumari, Attumari, Bal-kumari, Berumari, Bhaumari, Bhramtumari, Bhumari, Chanadumari, Ciruvumari, Cumari, Curumari, Dhaundhumari, Dhumari, Dhundhumari.
Full-text: Umiri, Nilavumari, Ciruvumari, Umarikkirai, Nariyumari, Kolliyam, Pavalappuntu, Arrumari, Nirumari, Perumari, Pavalakkali.
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