Cordia: 1 definition
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Cordia 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)Cordia in Papua New Guinea is the name of a plant defined with Cordia dichotoma in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Varronia sinensis Lour. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1985)
· Florulae Insularum Australium Prodromus (1786)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences. Plant Sciences (1990)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1818)
· Phytographia (1794)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Cordia, for example diet and recipes, side effects, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+22): Cordia africana, Cordia alliodora, Cordia aurantiaca, Cordia bahamensis, Cordia bifurcata, Cordia boissieri, Cordia brittonii, Cordia buchii, Cordia bullata, Cordia collococca, Cordia cumingiana, Cordia curassavica, Cordia dentata, Cordia dichotoma, Cordia dodecandra, Cordia ecalyculata, Cordia foliosa, Cordia gerascanthus, Cordia gharaf, Cordia grandis.
Ends with: Dichotomous cordia, East african cordia, Grey-leaved cordia, Large-leaf cordia, Sandpaper cordia.
Full-text (+851): Shelu, Bahuvara, Bahuvaraka, Shleshmataka, Uddala, Bhutadruma, Naruvili, Bankanakkera, Lasora, Challe, Bhushelu, Kaduchalle, Kemdal, Goborhut, Vasantakusuma, Hadige, Dvijakutsita, Laghubhutadruma, Laghushita, Calle.
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Search found 8 books and stories containing Cordia; (plurals include: Cordias). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Kautilya Arthashastra (by R. Shamasastry)
Chapter 4 - Remedies Against the Injuries of One’s Own Army < [Book 14 - Secret Means]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kāṇḍa XIII, adhyāya 4, brāhmaṇa 4 < [Thirteenth Kāṇḍa]
Kanda XIII, adhyaya 8, brahmana 1 < [Thirteenth Kanda]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 6 - Directions for Kārttikavrata < [Section 4 - Kārttikamāsa-māhātmya]
Chapter 20 - The Bhāgavata Dharmas < [Section 7 - Vaiśākhamāsa-māhātmya]
The Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter CCXXVII - Different names of the Ayurvedic Drugs < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
Brihat Samhita (by N. Chidambaram Iyer)
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