Viriyan, Viriyaṉ, Vīriyaṉ: 2 definitions
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Viriyan 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)Viriyan in India is the name of a plant defined with Cordia obliqua in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cordia obliqua (Ruiz & Pav.) Kunth, nom. illeg. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève (1933)
· Systema Vegetabilium ed. 15 (1819)
· Enumeratio Systematica Plantarum, quas in insulis Caribaeis (1760)
· Phytographia (1794)
· Flora Peruviana (1799)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1818)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Viriyan, for example diet and recipes, extract dosage, chemical composition, side effects, health benefits, 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 LexiconViriyaṉ (விரியன்) noun < idem. [Malayalam: viriyan.]
1. Viper, Daboia elegans; ஒருவகைப் பாம்பு. [oruvagaip pambu.]
2. Common sebesten. See நறுவல்லி [naruvalli],
1. (L.)
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Vīriyaṉ (வீரியன்) noun < idem. Hero; வீரன். அசுரரை யாவியுண்ட வீரியன் . . . அக்கவிகை மன் னன் [viran. asurarai yaviyunda viriyan . . . akkavigai man nan] (கம்பராமாயணம் அனுமப். [kambaramayanam anumap.] 29).
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: Viriyanashtam, Viriyanekilcci, Viriyannam, Viriyantarayam.
Ends with (+19): Alalviriyan, Cankiliviriyan, Cankuviriyan, Cen-talaiviriyan, Cevittuviriyan, Cevviriyan, Ci-kuttuviriyan, Ciruviriyan, Curuttaiviriyan, Cuvarviriyan, Ekaviriyan, Enneyviriyan, Eriviriyan, Ettativiriyan, Ettiviriyan, Ettu-variviriyan, Irattaviriyan, Iru-talaiviriyan, Kalutaiviriyan, Kannativiriyan.
Full-text (+24): Ekaviriyan, Utiraviriyan, Cuvarviriyan, Cen-talaiviriyan, Peru-kannativiriyan, Ciruviriyan, Kattiriviriyan, Cankuviriyan, Kattariviriyan, Cevviriyan, Cevittuviriyan, Netuviriyan, Mantalaviriyan, Curuttaiviriyan, Alalviriyan, Kalutaiviriyan, Peruviriyan, Cankiliviriyan, Iru-talaiviriyan, Ci-kuttuviriyan.
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