Varattalaku, Vārattaḷaku: 2 definitions

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Varattalaku 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)

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

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

2) Varattalaku is also identified with Solanum anguivi It has the synonym Solanum sodomeum Russ. ex Nees (etc.).

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

· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Tableau Encyclopédique et Méthodique
· Catalogus van eenige der Merkwaardigste Zoo in, ‘als Uitheemse Gewassen te Vinden in 's Lands Plantentuin te Buitenzorg’ (Blume) (1823)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Fl. Guyane Franc. (1954)
· FBI (1883)

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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.

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Tamil dictionary

[«previous next»] — Varattalaku in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Vārattaḷaku (வாரத்தளகு) noun Indian night-shade. See முள்ளி¹ [mulli¹], 2. (வைத்திய மலையகராதி [vaithiya malaiyagarathi])

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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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