Karaviram, Karavīram: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Karaviram 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)Karaviram in India is the name of a plant defined with Cajanus cajan in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Phaseolus balicus L. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· The Leguminosae of Tropical Africa (1929)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1990)
· Catalogus plantarum horti botanici monspeliensis (1813)
· J. Agric. Sci. (Tokyo) (1962)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1826)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1990)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Karaviram, for example health benefits, diet and recipes, extract dosage, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, side effects, 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 LexiconKaravīram (கரவீரம்) noun < kara-vīra. Sweet Oleander. See அலரி. (திவா.) [alari. (thiva.)]
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Karavīram (கரவீரம்) noun < kara-vīra. Sword; வாள். ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [val. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]
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: Karaviramahatmya.
Ends with: Nakaraviram.
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Search found 1 books and stories containing Karaviram, Karavīram, Karaveeram; (plurals include: Karavirams, Karavīrams, Karaveerams). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter CXCIX - Various other medicinal Recipes < [Dhanvantari Samhita]