Chhatra: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Chhatra 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 Chhatra has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Chatra. It further has the optional forms Chhatrā and Chhātra.
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Biology (plants and animals)
1) Chhatra in India is the name of a plant defined with Anethum graveolens in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Peucedanum sowa (Roxburgh) Kurz (among others).
2) Chhatra is also identified with Coriandrum sativum It has the synonym Selinum coriandrum E.H.L. Krause, nom. illeg. superfl. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Acta Facultatis Rerum Naturalium Universitatis Comenianae, Botanica (1978)
· Cytologia (1986)
· Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. (1962)
· Pakistan Journal of Botany (1982)
· Candollea (1980)
· Asiatic Researches (1810)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Chhatra, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, 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
Nepali dictionary
Chhatra is another spelling for छत्र [chatra].—n. 1. umbrella; 2. a parasol; an umbrella; 3. a hut made for conserving tea-plants;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Chatracamarashobhadhya, Chatracchayachalasthita, Chatracchayachalasthita, Chatramanjari, Chatrapa, Chatrapada, Chhatrabhang, Chhatrachhaaya, Chhatradhar, Chhatradharin, Chhatraka, Chhatraki, Chhatrani, Chhatrapati, Chhatrapatr, Chhatrapatra, Chhatravas.
Full-text: Chhatrapatra, Chhatradharin, Chatracamarashobhadhya, Sarp-chhatra, Chhatrapati, Sarpachatra, Chatra, Chatrapada, Chatramanjari, Chatrin, Chatrapa, Chorten.
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Search found 30 books and stories containing Chhatra, Chhatrā, Chhātra; (plurals include: Chhatras, Chhatrās, Chhātras). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Jainism in Odisha (Orissa) (by Ashis Ranjan Sahoo)
Jaina Sculptures at Achutrajpur < [Chapter 3: Survey of Jaina Antiquities in Odisha]
Jaina Remains at Kachela (Koraput) < [Chapter 3: Survey of Jaina Antiquities in Odisha]
Jaina images of Jamunda at Jeypore District Museum < [Chapter 3: Survey of Jaina Antiquities in Odisha]
Sidelights on History and Culture Of Orissa (by Manmath Nath Das)
Chapter 36 - Monasteries in Puri < [Part 2 - Religious Developments]
Rural and Agricultural Glossary (by William Crooke)
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (MDPI)
The Risk of Mercury Exposure to the People Consuming Fish from Lake Phewa, Nepal < [Volume 11, Issue 7 (2014)]
Amaravati Art in the Context of Andhra Archaeology (by Sreyashi Ray chowdhuri)
Lower Kṛṣṇā Valley (24): Thoṭlakoṇḍa < [Chapter 2 - Amarāvatī and other Archaeological Sites of Ancient Andhra Pradesh]
Lower Kṛṣṇā Valley (15): Chandavaram < [Chapter 2 - Amarāvatī and other Archaeological Sites of Ancient Andhra Pradesh]
Region Beyond The Coastal Lines (1): Dhulikaṭṭa < [Chapter 2 - Amarāvatī and other Archaeological Sites of Ancient Andhra Pradesh]