Marukkoluntu, Marukkoḻuntu: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Marukkoluntu 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) Marukkoluntu in India is the name of a plant defined with Aristolochia labiata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Howardia galeata (Mart. & Zucc.) Klotzsch (among others).
2) Marukkoluntu is also identified with Artemisia pallens.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1824)
· Botanical Register (1823)
· Prodr. (DC.) (1838)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1864)
· Flora Telluriana (1838)
· Monatsberichte der Koniglich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin (1859)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Marukkoluntu, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, side effects, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, health benefits, have a look at these references.
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Languages of India and abroad
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconMarukkoḻuntu (மருக்கொழுந்து) [maru-koḻuntu] noun < மரு¹ [maru¹] +.
1. Southern wood, small shrub, Artemisia abrotanum pallens; வாசனைச்செடிவகை. [vasanaichedivagai.]
2. See மரு¹ [maru¹],
2. Local usage
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: Maru, Koluntu.
Ends with: Kanakamarukkoluntu, Kattu-marukkoluntu.
Full-text: Mayirkkoluntu, Mancarikam, Anantakarantam, Municatilam, Manmali, Maruvakam, Manali, Marukkam, Koluntu, Maru.
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