Ciravi, Ciṟavi: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Ciravi 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)Ciravi in India is the name of a plant defined with Coccinia grandis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Physedra gracilis A. Chev. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1996)
· Hortus Suburbanus Calcuttensis (1845)
· Beitrag zur Flora Aethiopiens (1867)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1982)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1992)
· Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis (1834)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Ciravi, for example diet and recipes, extract dosage, health benefits, pregnancy safety, side effects, chemical composition, 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 LexiconCiṟavi (சிறவி) noun See சிறகி. [siragi.] (பதார்த்தகுண சிந்தாமணிமேகலை [patharthaguna sindamani] 899.)
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: Ciraviccheda, Ciravida, Ciravilva, Ciraviproshita, Ciraviya, Ciraviyam.
Ends with: Makaciravi.
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