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Punal, Puṉal, Pūṇal: 2 definitions

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Punal 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.

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Biology (plants and animals)

: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Punal in India is the name of a plant defined with Paspalum scrobiculatum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Paspalum frumentaceum Rottb. ex Roem. & Schult. (among others).

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

· Mantissa Plantarum (1767)
· Species Plantarum, Editio Secunda (1762)
· Grasses of Ceylon (1956)
· Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1900)
· Florulae Insularum Australium Prodromus (1786)
· Paspalum. Reimaria (1810)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Punal, for example side effects, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, health benefits, 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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: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Puṉal (புனல�) noun [K. ponalu.]

1. Water; நீர். தண்புனல் பரந்� [nir. thanpunal parantha] (புறநானூற� [purananuru] 7).

2. Flood, torrent, stream, river; ஆற�. மழைகொளக் குறையாது புனல்புக மிகாது [aru. mazhaigolag kuraiyathu punalpuga migathu] (பத்துப்பாட்ட�: மதுரைக்காஞ்ச� [pathuppattu: mathuraikkanchi] 424). (பிȨகலகண்ட� [pingalagandu])

3. Cold; குளிர்ச்சி. மண்புன லிளவெயில� [kulirchi. manpuna lilaveyil] (பரிபாடல் [paripadal] 15, 27).

4. The 20th Բṣaٰ; பூராடம�. விட்டம� புனலுத்த� ராடம� [puradam. vittam punaluthi radam] (விதானமால� குணாகு�. [vithanamalai kunaguna.] 29).

5. Black-oil tree; வாலுளுவை. ((சங்கத்தகராதி) தமிழ்சொல்லகராத�) [valuluvai. ((sangathagarathi) thamizhsollagarathi)]

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Puṉal (புனல�) noun < English Funnel; ஒடுக்க மா� வாயுள்� பாத்திரத்தில� திரவப்பொருளை ஊற்ற� தற்க� உதவுங் கருவ�. [odukka mana vayulla pathirathil thiravapporulai urru tharku uthavung karuvi.] Mod.

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Pūṇal (பூணல�) noun Corr. of பூணூல். [punul.] Colloq.

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