Mochi, Mochī: 1 definition
Introduction:
Mochi 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.
Ambiguity: Although Mochi has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Moci. It further has the optional forms Mochī.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Mochi in India is the name of a plant defined with Enydra fluctuans in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Meyera fluctuans (Lour.) Spreng. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Familles des Plantes (1763)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1826)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Fl. Cochinch. ed. 2 (1793)
· London Journal of Botany (1848)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Mochi, for example side effects, chemical composition, health benefits, diet and recipes, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, 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: Mocci, Mocciyan, Mochi saag, Mochidaal, Mochiguiste, Mochika, Mochingachinga, Mochini, Mocimallikai.
Ends with: Anomochi, Hilamochi, Mocci, Nezumi-mochi, Venmochi.
Full-text: Mochi saag, Mimi-mochi-shida, Nezumi-mochi, Moci, Mocciyan, Mocika.
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