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jatropha

UK/ˈdʒatɹəfə/

jatropha noun: any of several plants, of the genus Jatropha, native to the Northern Hemisphere; some have medicinal attributes and others are grown as a source of biodiesel.

Noun

jatropha (plural jatrophas)

  1. Any of several plants, of the genus Jatropha, native to the Northern Hemisphere; some have medicinal attributes and others are grown as a source of biodiesel.

jatropha meaning in Tamil

jatropha in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், தாவரங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்

Forms of jatropha

pluraljatrophas

Origin of jatropha

From the genus name.

Questions about jatropha

What does jatropha mean?
Jatropha means any of several plants, of the genus Jatropha, native to the Northern Hemisphere; some have medicinal attributes and others are grown as a source of biodiesel.
What is jatropha in Tamil?
Jatropha in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், தாவரங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Jatropha meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is jatropha?
Jatropha is a noun.
How do you pronounce jatropha?
Jatropha is pronounced /ˈdʒatɹəfə/ (UK).
What is the plural of jatropha?
The plural of jatropha is jatrophas.

Words near jatropha in the dictionary

  1. jatobas
  2. Jatobá
  3. jatos
  4. jatra
  5. jatras
  6. jatropha
  7. jatrophane
  8. jatrophanes
  9. jatrophas
  10. jatrophic
  11. jatrophone

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