Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Kannatti in India is the name of a plant defined with Aralia nudicaulis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Aralia nudicaulis f. depauperata Vict. (among others).

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

· Contr. Inst. Bot. Univ. Montréal (1940)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· International Organization of Plant Biosystematists Newsletter (1995)
· Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club (1893)
· Anticancer Res. (2157)
· Taxon (1982)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Kannatti, for example pregnancy safety, health benefits, extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, diet and recipes, 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.

Languages of India and abroad

Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kaṇṇāṭṭi (கண்ணாட்டி) [kaṇ-āṭṭi] noun < idem. +. She who is regarded with the greatest affection, woman greatly beloved, a term of endearment; literally, apple of the eye; காதலி. கண்ணாட்டி போனவழி [kathali. kannatti ponavazhi] (இராமநாடகம் ஆரணி. [iramanadagam arani.] 26).

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Kan, Atti.

Full-text: Kannal.

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