Ventali, Vēṇṭāḷī, Veṇṭālī, Veṇṭāḷi: 3 definitions

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Ventali means something in Marathi, 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 Drugs

Ventali [வெண்டாளி] in the Tamil language is the name of a plant identified with Givotia moluccana (L.) Sreem. from the Euphorbiaceae (Castor) family having the following synonyms: Croton moluccanus, Givotia rottleriformis. For the possible medicinal usage of ventali, 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)

Ventali in India is the name of a plant defined with Givotia moluccana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Croton moluccanus L. (among others).

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

· Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. (1844)
· Species Plantarum
· Kew Bulletin (1991)
· Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. (1852)
· Taxon (1975)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Ventali, for example chemical composition, side effects, health benefits, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, diet and recipes, 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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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

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

vēṇṭāḷī (वेंटाळी).—f A twist of straw. A wisp.

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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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