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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconViruccikam (விருச்சிகம்) noun < vṛścika.
1. Scorpion; தேள். (திவா.) [thel. (thiva.)]
2. Scorpio of the zodiac; ராசி மண்டலத்தின் எட்டாம் பகுதி. (திவா.) [rasi mandalathin ettam paguthi. (thiva.)]
3. The eighth solar month; கார்த்திகை மாதம். விருச்சிகத்துறு மாறனலங்காரம்ாள் [karthigai matham. viruchigathuru maranal] (தணிகைப்புராணம் இந்திர. [thanigaippuranam inthira.] 18).
4. Crab; நண்டு. (இலக்கியச் சொல்லகராதி) [nandu. (ilakkiyas sollagarathi)]
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Viruccikam (விருச்சிகம்) noun Purslane-leaved trianthema. See சாறணை. (வைத்திய மலையகராதி) [saranai. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]
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Full-text: Tiraraci, Viriccikam, Kil-nokkiraci, Curiyaviti, Penniraci, Mitunaviti, Iraci.
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