Chhalli: 1 definition
Introduction:
Chhalli 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.
Ambiguity: Although Chhalli has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Challi. It further has the optional forms Chhallī.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Chhalli in India is the name of a plant defined with Hymenodictyon orixense in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Exostema philippicum Blanco (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1830)
· Proceedings, Indian Academy of Sciences. Section B, Biological Sciences (1981)
· Flora de Filipinas, ed. 2 (1845)
· Fam. Pl. (Adanson) (1763)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1824)
· Systema Vegetabilium, ed. 15 (1819)
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Chhallipataka.
Ends with: Bhramarchhalli.
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