Vilati, Vilāṭi: 2 definitions

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Vilati 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)

Vilati in India is the name of a plant defined with Pithecellobium dulce in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Mimosa pungens Poir. (among others).

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

· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1825)
· Recent Res. Pl. Sci.. (1979)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1994)
· Florae Fluminensis Icones (1831)
· Species Plantarum.
· Encycl. (Lamarck) (1817)

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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

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Vilāṭi (விலாடி) [vilāṭittal] 11 transitive verb

1. To divide; எண்ணை விபாகித்தல். [ennai vipagithal.] Local usage

2. To pay double, as tribute; வரி முதலியன இரட்டைமடங்கு கொடுத்தல். [vari muthaliyana irattaimadangu koduthal.] (W.)

3. To pay manifold; பல மடங்கு கொடுத்தல். ஒன்றுக்கு ஐந்தாக விலாடிக் கொடுப்பாயானால் கடன் கொடுப்பேன். [pala madangu koduthal. onrukku ainthaga viladig koduppayanal kadan koduppen.] Local usage

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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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