Choli, Cholī: 1 definition
Introduction:
Choli 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 Choli has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Coli. It further has the optional forms Cholī.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Choli in India is the name of a plant defined with Vigna unguiculata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Dolichos hastifolius Schnizl. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Linnaea (1839)
· Über Befruchtungsverhältnisse bei Hülsenfrüchten (1898)
· Philippine Journal of Science (1916)
· Flora Indica (1768)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Repertorium Botanices Systematicae (1843)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Choli, for example health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, chemical composition, diet and recipes, 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: Choli-phulya, Coli, Colicey, Colikkaran, Colippu, Coliyan.
Ends with: Alaicoli, Ankucoli, Cancoli, Cchircholi, Chhicholi, Chircholi, Coli, Fonio tcholi, Kalibalayacholi, Pacholi, Patcholi, Rimcholi, Socholi, Vijnanicholi.
Full-text: Coli, Choli-phulya.
Relevant text
Search found 4 books and stories containing Choli, Cholī; (plurals include: Cholis, Cholīs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Early Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Tirumalpuram (Tirumarpperu) < [Chapter II - Temples of Parantaka I’s Time]
The Little More < [July 1969]
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Chapter XVIII < [Book III - Lāvānaka]