Viddhakarni, Viddha-karni, Viddha-karṇi, Viddhakarṇi: 2 definitions

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Biology (plants and animals)

[«previous next»] — Viddhakarni in Biology glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Viddhakarni [विद्धकर्णी] in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Cocculus hirsutus from the Menispermaceae (Moonseed) family having the following synonyms: Cocculus villosus. For the possible medicinal usage of viddhakarni, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Viddhakarni in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Viddhakarṇi (ವಿದ್ಧಕರ್ಣಿ):—[adjective] having the ear or ears pierced; having a hole made in the lobe of the ear.

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Viddhakarṇi (ವಿದ್ಧಕರ್ಣಿ):—

1) [noun] the plant Clypea Hernandifolia.

2) [noun] another plant Cyclea burmanii ( = Clypea burmannii) of Menispermaceae family; moon-creeper.

3) [noun] the plant Zingiber cassumunnar of Zingiberaceae family.

4) [noun] a man whose ear or ears are pierced.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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