Yalam, Yālam: 2 definitions
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Yalam 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)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Yalam in India is the name of a plant defined with Hardwickia binata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Plants of the Coast of Coromandel (1795)
· Hortus Bengalensis (1814)
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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
Tamil dictionary
: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconYālam (யாலம�) noun < .
1. Sal. See ஆச்ச�. (அகராதி நிகண்ட�) [acha. (agarathi nigandu)]
2. Twin-leaved false copaiba, large tree, Hardwickia binata; ஆச்சாவகை. [achavagai.] (W.)
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Yālam (யாலம�) noun cf. யாமம்�. [ⲹ¹.] Night; இரவு. (அகராதி நிகண்ட�) [iravu. (agarathi nigandu)]
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: Yalamma.
Full-text: Murravuru, Altittam, Veliccankattu, Kurippu, Thuppa.
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