Intirani, Intirāṇi: 2 definitions

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Intirani 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)

1) Intirani in India is the name of a plant defined with Pongamia pinnata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Millettia novo-guineensis Kaneh. & Hatus. (among others).

2) Intirani is also identified with Vitex negundo It has the synonym Vitex negundo f. laxipaniculata Pei (etc.).

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

· Acta Horti Gothoburgensis (1934)
· Flore Forestière de la Cochinchine (1899)
· FBI (1885)
· Acta Botanica Boreali-Occidentalia Sinica (1990)
· Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. (1846)
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Intirani, for example health benefits, side effects, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, chemical composition, have a look at these references.

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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.

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Tamil dictionary

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

Intirāṇi (இந்திராணி) noun < Indrāṇi.

1. The wife of Indra; இந்திரன் மனைவி. (சூடாமணிநிகண்டு) [inthiran manaivi. (sudamaninigandu)]

2. Indrāṇi, energy of Indra; one of catta-mātar, q.v.; சத்தமாதரி லொருத்தி. [sathamathari loruthi.]

3. Five-leaved chaste tree. See நொச்சி. [nochi.] (தைலவருக்கச்சுருக்கம் தைல. [thailavarukkachurukkam thaila.] 66.)

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Intirāṇi (இந்திராணி) noun < indrāṇī. A mode of sexual enjoyment; சுரதவகை. (நநாநார்த்தா நார்த்த.) [surathavagai. (nananartha nartha.)]

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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