Ambiguity: Although Bichhua has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Bichua.

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Bichhua in India is the name of a plant defined with Martynia annua in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Carpoceras angulata A. Rich., nom. inval. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Handbuch (1831)
· Linnaea (1882)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1786)
· Taxon (1979)
· Fieldiana, Botany (1974)
· Elem. Bot. (1846) (1846)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Bichhua, for example diet and recipes, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, have a look at these references.

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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

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Bichhua in Hindi refers in English to:—[[~va]] (nm) see [bichiya]; see [bicchu]..—bichhua (बिछुआ) is alternatively transliterated as Bichuā.

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Starts with: Bichhuati.

Full-text: Bichua.

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Ancient Science of Life

Ethnobotanical studies in lahul and spiti, himachal pradesh < [Volume 11 (issue 3-4), Jan-Jun 1992]

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