Nalal, Ñāḻal, Nālal: 4 definitions
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Nalal means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Kalpa (Formulas, Drug prescriptions and other Medicinal preparations)
: Shodhganga: Edition translation and critical study of yogasarasamgrahaÑāḻal [in the Malayalam language] is another name for “Priyaṅgu� and is dealt with in the 15th-century Yogasārasaṅgraha (Yogasara-saṅgraha) by Vāsudeva: an unpublished Keralite work representing an Ayurvedic compendium of medicinal recipes. The Yogasārasaṃgraha [mentioning ñḻa] deals with entire recipes in the route of administration, and thus deals with the knowledge of pharmacy (ṣaⲹ-첹貹) which is a branch of pharmacology (ⲹṇa).

Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Biology (plants and animals)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Nalal in India is the name of a plant defined with Caesalpinia pulcherrima in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Poinciana elata Lour. (among others).
2) Nalal is also identified with Callicarpa macrophylla It has the synonym Callicarpa roxburghii Wall. ex Walp. (etc.).
3) Nalal is also identified with Cochlospermum religiosum It has the synonym Wittelsbachia gossypium (L.) Mart. & Zucc., nom. illeg. (etc.).
4) Nalal is also identified with Crocus sativus It has the synonym Geanthus autumnalis Raf. (etc.).
5) Nalal is also identified with Senna sophera It has the synonym Cassia linearis Michx. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
· Gard. Chron. (1879)
· Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands (1924)
· Hortus Kewensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew� (1789)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1825)
· Observationes Botanicae (Swartz) (1791)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Nalal, for example diet and recipes, side effects, chemical composition, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, health benefits, have a look at these references.

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
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusNāḻal (ನಾೞಲ�):—[noun] = ನಾಳಲ� [nalalu].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconÑāḻal (ஞாழல�) noun
1. Orange cup-calyxed brasiletto-climber wagaty. See புலிநகக்கொன்றை. குவியிணர� ஞாழல� [pulinagakkonrai. kuviyinar gnazhal] (பதிற்றுப்பத்து [pathirruppathu] 51, 5).
2. Peacock's crest. See மயிற்கொன்ற�. (வைத்தி� மலையகராத�) [mayirkonrai. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]
3. Fetid cassia. See பொன்னாவிரை. (வைத்தி� மலையகராத�) [ponnavirai. (vaithiya malaiyagarathi)]
4. False tragacanth. See கோங்கு. (திவா.) [kongu. (thiva.)]
5. Jasmine, Jasminum; மல்லிகைவகை. [malligaivagai.] (W.)
6. Cinnamon, Cinnamomum; கொடிவக�. [kodivagai.] (W.)
7. Saffron, bulbous-rooted plant. See குங்குமம�. (அகராதி நிகண்ட�) [kungumam. (agarathi nigandu)]
8. Heart-wood; மரவயிரம். [maravayiram.] (W.)
9. Hard, solid wood; ஆண்மரம�. (அகராதி நிகண்ட�) [anmaram. (agarathi nigandu)]
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Nālal (நாலல�) noun perhaps from நால்-. [nal-.] yellow-flowered silk-cotton. See தணக்கு. [thanakku.] (L.)
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Nāḻal (நாழல�) noun < ஞாழல�. [gnazhal.] See ஞாழல�. பைந்� ணாழல்கள் சூழ் புறவார� பனங்காட்டூர் [gnazhal. paintha nazhalkal suzh puravar panangattur] (தேவாரம� [thevaram] 1016, 9).
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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