Cholam: 1 definition
Introduction:
Cholam 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)1) Cholam in India is the name of a plant defined with Sorghum bicolor in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Andropogon drummondii Nees ex Steud. (among others).
2) Cholam is also identified with Zea mays It has the synonym Zea mays var. pennsylvanica Bonaf. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Elenchus Plantarum Horti Regni Botanici Matritensis (1803)
· Molecular Ecology (2143)
· Economic Botany (2004)
· Taxon (2001)
· FBI (1897)
· Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica (1775)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Cholam, for example diet and recipes, chemical composition, extract dosage, side effects, health benefits, 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: Cholamandalam, Colam.
Ends with (+9): Akkini-kotaicolam, Alangara cholam, Ariciccolam, Ataivikkaccolam, Atarcolam, Atavikkaccolam, Cannakkaccolam, Cencolam, Civappuccolam, Colam, Kaattucholam, Kacholam, Kakkayccolam, Kariccolam, Karuncolam, Makka cholam, Makka-cholam, Makkacholam, Matthucholam, Mokkaiccolam.
Full-text: Turaka cholam, Makka cholam, Alangara cholam, Periya manjal cholam, Turka-cholam, Thalivirichan cholam, Kakkayccolam, Makka-cholam, Kettittirvai.
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Confluence of past and present < [Jan. – Mar. 1991 & Apr. – Jun. 1991]
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