Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Talaki in India is the name of a plant defined with Clerodendrum phlomidis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Volkameria multiflora Burm.f. (among others).

2) Talaki in Nigeria is also identified with Lonchocarpus sericeus It has the synonym Robinia sericea Poiret (etc.).

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

· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1825)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1990)
· Cytologia (1983)
· Supplementum Plantarum (1782)
· Flora of the Lesser Antilles: Leeward and Windward Islands (3345)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1824)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Talaki, for example diet and recipes, side effects, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, extract dosage, health benefits, 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.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Tālakī (तालकी).—f. (-kī) Toddy, or the fermented exudation of the palm trees. E. tāla to palmyra, kan aff. or tālakasya iyam aṇ-ṅīṣ .

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Tālakī (तालकी):—[from tālaka > tāla] f. = la-garbha, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Tālakī (तालकी):—(kī) 3. f. Toddy, fermented juice of the palm tree.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Tālaki (தாலகி) noun < tālakī. Toddy; கள். ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராதி) [kal. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]

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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: Talakilu, Talakittu.

Ends with: Babar-talaki, Cuttalaki, Hetalaki, Kutalaki, Mavatalaki, Muttalaki, Natalaki, Tondaphatalaki, Vaitalaki.

Full-text: Babar-talaki, Talaka.

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