Bhora, Bhōrā, Bhorā: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Bhora means something in Marathi, Hindi, 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Bhor.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Bhora in India is the name of a plant defined with Ipomoea obscura in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Convolvulus obscurus L. (among others).
2) Bhora is also identified with Rhizophora mucronata It has the synonym Mangium candelarium Rumphius (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Beskrivelse af Guineeiske planter (1827)
· Species Plantarum (1762)
· Cytologia (1979)
· A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants (1837)
· Introductio ad Historiam Naturalem (1777)
· Novae Plantarum Species praesertim Indiae Orientalis (1821)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Bhora, for example health benefits, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, side effects, chemical composition, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarybhōrā (भोरा).—a ( H) Of a light or reddish brown.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryBhora (भोर) [Also spelled bhor]:—(nm) dawn, day-break; -[kā tārā] transient, something that has momentary existence.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Bhoradi, Bhoradu, Bhoragrama, Bhorambi, Bhoramga, Bhoramgi, Bhorane, Bhorans, Bhorapi, Bhorata.
Ends with: Atmavibhora, Harshabibhora, Vibhora.
Full-text: Bhor.
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Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 2.23.283 < [Chapter 23 - Wandering about Navadvīpa On the Day the Lord Delivered the Kazi]
Folk Tradition of Bengal (and Rabindranath Tagore) (by Joydeep Mukherjee)
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