Cheraka: 1 definition
Introduction:
Cheraka 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 Cheraka has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Ceraka.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Cheraka in Malaysia is the name of a plant defined with Plumbago zeylanica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Plumbago scandens L. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora of Southern Africa (1963)
· Taxon (1979)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· FBI (1882)
· Fontqueria (1987)
· Fieldiana, Botany (1966)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Cheraka, for example health benefits, chemical composition, side effects, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, 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: Cheraka merah.
Ends with: Accheraka.
Full-text: Cheraka merah.
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