Tattaippunku, Taṭṭaippuṉku: 2 definitions

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Tattaippunku 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)

[«previous next»] — Tattaippunku in Biology glossary
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Tattaippunku in India is the name of a plant defined with Pongamia pinnata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cajum pinnatum Kuntze (among others).

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

· Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society (1971)
· Flore Forestière de la Cochinchine (1899)
· Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien (1894)
· Jard. Malmaison (1803)
· Botanical Magazine, or ‘Flower-Garden Displayed’ (Tokyo) (1942)
· Interpretation of Rumphius’s Herbarium Amboinense (1917)

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

[«previous next»] — Tattaippunku in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Taṭṭaippuṉku (தட்டைப்புன்கு) [taṭṭai-puṉku] noun < idem. +. Indian beech, large tree, Pongamia glabra; புன்குவகை. [punkuvagai.]

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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.

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