Chinch: 2 definitions

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Chinch 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.

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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Chinch in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Tamarindus indica from the Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar) family. For the possible medicinal usage of chinch, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

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

1) Chinch in India is the name of a plant defined with Corchorus olitorius in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.

2) Chinch is also identified with Tamarindus indica It has the synonym Tamarindus somalensis Mattei (etc.).

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

· Botanical Magazine (4563)
· Kromosomo (1787)
· Cytologia (1992)
· Cytologia (1981)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Journal of Fujian Agricultural College (1986)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Chinch, for example side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, chemical composition, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, 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.

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