Camuttirappalam, Camuttirappaḻam, Camuttirāppaḻam: 2 definitions

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Camuttirappalam 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)

[«previous next»] — Camuttirappalam in Biology glossary
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Camuttirappalam in India is the name of a plant defined with Barringtonia asiatica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Agasta indica Miers (among others).

2) Camuttirappalam is also identified with Barringtonia racemosa It has the synonym Butonica apiculata Miers (etc.).

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

· Characteres Generum Plantarum (1775)
· Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1785)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Bot. (1875)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1826)

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Tamil dictionary

[«previous next»] — Camuttirappalam in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Camuttirappaḻam (சமுத்திரப்பழம்) [camuttira-paḻam] noun < idem. +. Sea-fish; கடல்மீன். [kadalmin.]

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Camuttirāppaḻam (சமுத்திராப்பழம்) [camuttirā-paḻam] noun < samudra +. [Malayalam: samudrappaḻam.] A medicinal fruit said to have been brought to India from the eastern islands; கீழைத்தீவுகளினின்று மருந்தின்பொருட்டுக் கடல்வழியாகக் கொண்டுவரப் பட்டதாகக் கூறப்படும் குந்தளப்பழமலையந்தாதி். [kizhaithivugalininru marunthinporuttug kadalvazhiyagak konduvarap pattathagak kurappadum kunthalappazham.] (W.)

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