Kural, Kurāl, Kuṟaḻ, Kuṟāḷ, Kūral: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Kural 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsKural in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Hedera nepalensis K.Koch from the Araliaceae (Ivy) family. For the possible medicinal usage of kural, 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)1) Kural in India is the name of a plant defined with Bauhinia purpurea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Bauhinia castrata Blanco (among others).
2) Kural is also identified with Bauhinia semla It has the synonym Lasiobema retusum (Roxb.) de Wit (etc.).
3) Kural is also identified with Bauhinia variegata It has the synonym Phanera variegata Benth. (etc.).
4) Kural is also identified with Ocimum tenuiflorum It has the synonym Plectranthus monachorum (L.) Spreng. (etc.).
5) Kural is also identified with Stereospermum colais It has the synonym Dipterosperma personatum Hassk. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· FBI (1884)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1768)
· Numer. List (2717)
· Biologiske Skrifter (1987)
· Fragm. (Mueller) (1863)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kural, for example pregnancy safety, chemical composition, health benefits, extract dosage, side effects, diet and recipes, 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
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKural (ಕುರಲ್):—[verb] to cry out loudly; to scream; to yell.
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Kuṟaḷ (ಕುಱಳ್):—
1) [noun] the quality, fact or condition of being shorter than the usual one of one’s species.
2) [noun] (in Tamiḷ pros.) a kind of verse with two feet.
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Kūrāḷ (ಕೂರಾಳ್):—[noun] = ಕೂರಾಳು [kuralu].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+11): Kuracigida, Kural sak, Kural tappu, Kural-ati-vancipa, Kural-valaitapanam, Kurala, Kuralagu, Kuralagugol, Kuralai, Kuralal, Kuralan, Kuralaprastha, Kuralati, Kuralem, Kuraletu, Kuralgudal, Kurali, Kuraligaddige, Kuralikkonikacceti, Kuralikkonikam.
Ends with (+12): Ataittakural, Cakkural, Cekkural, Enciya-collin-eytakural, Erukkural, Irukkukkural, Kattaikkural, Kiccukkural, Kolikkural, Kulirntakural, Kuriyatukural, Maru-kolakural, Mayankakkural, Meykural, Mikai-patakural, Mutivitankural, Pakkural, Perukkural, Piran-kotkural, Piranta-valikural.
Full-text (+24): Tirukkuriali, Vetittakural, Taki kural, Kural sak, Verrukkural, Kural tappu, Kolikkural, Tarumakkural, Urumukkural, Poykkural, Kuralvanku, Tiruvalluvar, Ataittakural, Kuralvitu, Valluvappayan, Kiccukkural, Kulirntakural, Kuralati, Kamattuppal, Porutpal.
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