Karangali, Karaṅgaḷī, Karaṅgalī: 4 definitions

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Karangali means something in Marathi, biology. 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»] — Karangali in Biology glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Karangali [காரஂகலீ] in the Tamil language is the name of a plant identified with Senegalia chundra (Roxb. ex Rottler) Maslin from the Mimosaceae (Touch-me-not) family having the following synonyms: Acacia chundra, Mimosa chundra, Acacia sundra. For the possible medicinal usage of karangali, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

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

Karangali in India is the name of a plant defined with Acacia chundra in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Acacia catechu (L.f.) Willd. var. sundra (Roxb.) Prain (among others).

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

· Species Plantarum.
· Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany (1981)
· Numer. List (5227)
· Prodr. (DC.) (1825)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Karangali, for example chemical composition, side effects, diet and recipes, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, health benefits, 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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Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Karangali in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

karaṅgaḷī (करंगळी) [or करंगुळी, karaṅguḷī].—f (karāṅguli S) The little finger or little toe.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

karaṅgaḷī (करंगळी) [-guḷī, -गुळी].—f The little finger or little toe. क. sujalī mhaṇūna ḍōṅgarāyēvaḍhī hōīla kāya? A small thing however magnified can't be made to appear very large.

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karāṅgaḷī (करांगळी).—f The little finger or toe.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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