Vilattaru, Viḷattāru: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Vilattaru 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) Vilattaru in India is the name of a plant defined with Barringtonia racemosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Butonica caffra Miers (among others).
2) Vilattaru is also identified with Ipomoea pes-caprae It has the synonym Latrienda brasiliensis (L.) Raf. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Indica (1824)
· Characteres Generum Plantarum (1775)
· Kew Bulletin (1995)
· Hortus suburbanus Londinensis (1818)
· Cell and Chromosome Research (1983)
· Blumea (1940)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Vilattaru, for example health benefits, chemical composition, extract dosage, diet and recipes, side effects, pregnancy safety, 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 LexiconViḷattāru (விளத்தாரு) noun Sea-side Indian oak; வெண்கடம்பு. (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [venkadambu. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]
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: Vilattarukkoti.
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