Chop: 1 definition

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Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Chop in Central America is the name of a plant defined with Crotalaria longirostrata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.

2) Chop in India is also identified with Terminalia catappa It has the synonym Badamia commersonii Gaertn. (etc.).

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

· Contr. Queensland Herb. (1977)
· Flora de Filipinas, ed. 2 (1845)
· The Botany of Captain Beechey’s Voyage (1838)
· Prodr. (Swartz) (1788)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Pl. Coromandel (1811)

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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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