Chook: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Chook means something in biology. 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)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Chook in India is the name of a plant defined with Hippophae salicifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Elaeagnus salicifolia D. Don ex Loudon (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· American Journal of Botany (1935)
· An Encyclopaedia of Trees and Shrubs
· Prodromus Florae Nepalensis (1825)
· Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt (1909)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Chook, for example side effects, health benefits, extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, 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
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryChook is another spelling for चूक [cūka].—n. mistake; error; blunder;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Chooka, Chookroo, Chookusina gida.
Full-text: Chuk, Chuk yamadutika, Akase chuk, Ay-chuk, Chuk naaree, Chuk-amilo, Phamkana, Cuka.
Relevant text
Search found 1 books and stories containing Chook, Chuk; (plurals include: Chooks, Chuks). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 3 - Definition of Kappa or Aeon < [Chapter 1-3 - Anudīpanī on words and phrases]