Mok: 1 definition
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Mok 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.
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Mok in Thailand is the name of a plant defined with Tabernaemontana pauciflora in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ervatamia dinhensis (Pit.) Pichon (among others).
2) Mok is also identified with Wrightia pubescens It has the synonym Anasser laniti Blanco (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Fl. Siam. (1939)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Mém. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. (1948)
· Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae (1810)
· Chem. Pharm. Bull. (3358)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1965)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Mok, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, health benefits, side effects, 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 (+379): Mok khodom, Mok noi, Mok thung, Mok yai, Mok-man, Moka, Moka pari, Moka-moka, Mokabala, Mokabi, Mokabile, Mokaca, Mokacittu, Mokadama, Mokaddama, Mokaddame, Mokadi, Mokagapa, Mokai, Mokak.
Ends with: Balai-lamok, Demok, Dura summok, Emok, Kelintek nyamok, Nirmok, Samok, Sumok, Sungmok, Ya-khaomok.
Full-text: Mok noi, Mok yai, Mok khodom, Mok-man, Mok thung, Avyapya.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Mok; (plurals include: Moks). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Satirical works of Kshemendra (study) (by Arpana Devi)
9.9. Summary of the Bahurupī (1926) < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Buddhist Education in Thailand (critical study) (by Smitthai Aphiwatamonkul)
3.4. Life In Patipatti Monasteries: Wat Suan Mokkh < [Chapter 4 - Role of the Buddhist Education in The Thai Society]
Sutra of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva's Fundamental Vows
Taittiriya Upanishad (by A. Mahadeva Sastri)
Lesson XI - The Exhortation < [Book I - Shiksha Valli]