Kotiyaracu, Koṭiyaracu: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Kotiyaracu 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) Kotiyaracu in India is the name of a plant defined with Ficus arnottiana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Urostigma caulobotryum Miq. (among others).
2) Kotiyaracu is also identified with Lablab purpureus It has the synonym Dolichos benghalensis Jacq. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Familles des Plantes (1763)
· Contributions from the United States National Herbarium (1926)
· Species Plantarum, Editio Secunda
· American Journal of Botany (1980)
· Hortus Britannicus (1826)
· Hortus Botanicus Vindobonensis (1772)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kotiyaracu, for example health benefits, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, side effects, extract dosage, 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 LexiconKoṭiyaracu (கொடியரசு) [koṭi-aracu] noun < கொடி [kodi] +.
1. Wild pipal, medium tree, Ficus arnottiana; அரசு வகை. [arasu vagai.]
2. Field-bean. See அவரை. (வைத்திய மலையகராதி). [avarai. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi).]
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)
Full-text: Kodiyarasu, Kallaracu, Kakoli, Kolikkal.
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