Centurukku: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Centurukku 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)Centurukku in India is the name of a plant defined with Carthamus tinctorius in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· The American Journal of Chinese Medicine (2002)
· Journal of Wuhan Botanical Research (1985)
· Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin (1910)
· Acta Botanica Boreali-Occidentalia Sinica (1985)
· Flora of Iran (1980)
· Journal of the Indian Botanical Society (1990)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Centurukku, for example diet and recipes, chemical composition, health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, 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 LexiconCenturukku (செந்துருக்கு) [cen-turukku] noun < idem. +. See செந்துருக்கம். [senthurukkam.]
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)
Partial matches: Cen.
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