Vellai kakkattan, Veḷḷaikkākkaṭṭā�, Vellaikkakkattan: 2 definitions
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Vellai kakkattan 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)Vellai kakkattan in India is the name of a plant defined with Clitoria ternatea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Lathyrus spectabilis Forssk. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Fl. Senegal (1954)
· Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Paris (1826)
· Bot. Commelins (1983)
· A Numerical List of Dried Specimens (5347)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique. Botanique (1811)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1825)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Vellai kakkattan, for example pregnancy safety, health benefits, diet and recipes, chemical composition, side effects, extract dosage, 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
Tamil dictionary
: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconVeḷḷaikkākkaṭṭā� (வெள்ளைக்காக்கட்டான�) [ḷḷ-첹ṭṭ�] noun < idem. +. See வெள்ளைக்காக்கணம். [vellaikkakkanam.] (W.)
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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