Ambiguity: Although Chhadana has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Chadana. It further has the optional forms Chhādana.

Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Chhadana in India is the name of a plant defined with Cinnamomum tamala in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cinnamomum tamala T. Nees & Eberm. (among others).

2) Chhadana is also identified with Gossypium herbaceum It has the synonym Gossypium arboreum Vell. (etc.).

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

· Botanica expeditior (1760)
· Species Plantarum (1763)
· Acta Botanica Sinica (1985)
· Brittonia (1968)
· Fl. Chiapas (1990)
· Fl. Novo-Galiciana (2001)

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

context information

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: Chhadanapatra.

Ends with: Abhichhadana, Achchhadana, Achhadana, Annachchhadana, Bhojanachchhadana, Dandachhadana, Grasachchhadana, Ichchhadana, Mallikachhadana, Potachchhadana, Prachchhadana, Pratichchhadana, Pratichhadana, Samchhadana, Sampratichchhadana, Sandhiprachchhadana, Shavachchhadana, Uchchhadana.

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