Kero: 1 definition
Introduction:
Kero 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)Kero in India is the name of a plant defined with Wrightia antidysenterica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Nerium antidysentericum L. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Rev. Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1973)
· Research Bulletin (1976)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· The Civil and Natural History of Jamaica (1756)
· Methods Find. Exp. Clin. Pharmacol. (2007)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1983)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kero, for example diet and recipes, side effects, health benefits, extract dosage, 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Keroi, Kerong, Kerosenemenumba, Kerosenmenembatong, Keroten, Kerotseidaru, Kerowai, Kerowaqi.
Ends with: Kankero.
Full-text: Craterispermum cerinanthum.
Relevant text
Search found 3 books and stories containing Kero; (plurals include: Keros). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Brihat Samhita (by N. Chidambaram Iyer)
The Marathi Drama < [January-February, 1929]
Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
Chapter 37 - Bapu Bhalalo < [Part 5 - Rang Chee Barot]