Chenchu: 1 definition
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Chenchu 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)Chenchu in India is the name of a plant defined with Albizia julibrissin in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Mimosa arborea Forssk. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· N. Amer. Fl. (1928)
· Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters (4493)
· Magazzino toscano (1772)
· Chem. Pharm. Bull.
· Acta Bot. Yunnan. (1983)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Chenchu, for example health benefits, extract dosage, chemical composition, side effects, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, 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: Chenchu-dumpa, Chenchu-gadda.
Full-text: Chenchu-dumpa, Chenchu-gadda.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Chenchu; (plurals include: Chenchus). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Chenchu Couple < [July-August, 1929]
The Chenchu Couple < [July – September, 1980]
The Lambadis and Culture Contact < [September 1945]
Preceptors of Advaita (by T. M. P. Mahadevan)