Sot: 1 definition
Introduction:
Sot 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)1) Sot in Kenya is the name of a plant defined with Citrullus lanatus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cucumis vulgaris E.H.L. Krause (among others).
2) Sot is also identified with Lagenaria siceraria It has the synonym Cucurbita idolatrica Willd. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d’Histoire Naturelle de Genève (1825)
· Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. (1937)
· Catalogus Seminum et Sporarum in Horto Botanico Universitatis Imperialis Tokyoensis (1915)
· Darwiniana (1946)
· Prodromus Plantarum Capensium (1794)
· Saggio sulla Storia Naturale del Chili (1782)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Sot, for example pregnancy safety, health benefits, chemical composition, side effects, extract dosage, diet and recipes, 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 (+252): Cotaikaran, Cotakam, Cotakan, Cotakavakkiyam, Cotakumpam, Cotam, Cotanai, Cotanaicapita, Cotanaikkampi, Cotanaikkaran, Cotanaikkol, Cotanaikotu, Cotanainali, Cotanaipannu, Cotanam, Cotanapattiram, Cotani, Cotarai, Cotaram, Cotaran.
Ends with: Birirwob-sot, Khasot, Kshot, Misot, Nisot, Pirirwob-sot.
Full-text: Nishabaja, Darubaja, Xik-sots, Pirirwob-sot, Birirwob-sot, Bottlebaj, Bottlechi, Chakata, Madyapa, Nishedara, Six Sensory Faculties, Vishakhadeva, Anjana, Pinem, 22 Phenomenological Faculties, Indriya.
Relevant text
Search found 13 books and stories containing Sot; (plurals include: Sots). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Yoga Vasistha [English], Volume 1-4 (by Vihari-Lala Mitra)
Chapter CXXXV - Disappearance of the carcass < [Book VII - Nirvana prakarana part 2 (nirvana prakarana)]
Chapter LXXXVIII - The tale of the crystal gem < [Book VI - Nirvana prakarana part 1 (nirvana prakarana)]
Chapter XVIII - Manners of the matrika goddesses < [Book VI - Nirvana prakarana part 1 (nirvana prakarana)]
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 8.240 < [Section XXXIX - Disputes between Owner and Keeper]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section CXLIX < [Tirtha-yatra Parva]
The civilization of Babylonia and Assyria (by Morris Jastrow)
Part III < [Chapter VIII - Specimens Of Babylonian And Assyrian Literature]
Manasara (English translation) (by Prasanna Kumar Acharya)