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The generic name, chamomile, is derived from the Greek, khamai, meaning "on the ground," and melon, meaning "apple."

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What is the Tamil name for chamomile?

The Tamil name for chamomile is "கமோமைல்" (kamomail).


What is the Latin name for chamomile?

The Latin name for chamomile is Matricaria chamomilla, although it is also known as Matricaria recutita in some references.


Does chamomile means 'chameli' in Hindi?

No, chamomile does not mean "chameli" in Hindi. Chamomile is a type of herb used for its calming properties, while "chameli" in Hindi refers to jasmine, a different type of flower.


What is the scientific name of chamomile?

There are different species of chamomile with different scientific names. The most common species (the kind widly used in tea) appears to be Matricaria chamomilla.The various species and their scientific names can be found at the US Department of Agriculture's PLANTS database, searching "chamomile" under Common Name:


What chamomile is called in sinhala?

Chamomile


What is the difference between chamomile and camomile?

Chamomile can refer to a number of different plants; all are daisy-like plants in the composite (daisy) family; it normally refers to German chamomile, Matricaria recutita. This is the species typically used in chamomile tea.Roman chamomile, Anthemis nobilis, is a similar plant; it is less often consumed as a tea, but it is sometimes used for medicinal purposes.There are several other plants occasionally bearing the name "chamomile".


What is called Chamomile in Malayalam?

Chamomile is called "chingu kuttan" in Malayalam. While, this is a "catch-all" term for chamomile, it actually refers more specifically to German Chamomile.


What is the meaning of Chamomile in Tamil language?

Chamomile is known as அஜவை இலை (Ajavaai ilai) in Tamil language.


What chamomile called in Tamil?

Seemai Chamanthi


What is called chamomile in Tamil?

Seemai Chamanthi


What is chamomile?

A herb


What are the common names of chamomile?

Roman chamomile is also called manzilla by the Spanish. German chamomile is also called scented mayweed, Balder's eyelashes, after Balder, the Norse God of Light.