Chopra: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Chopra 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsChopra in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Euonymus lucidus D.Don from the Celastraceae (Spike-thorn) family having the following synonyms: Euonymus pendulus. For the possible medicinal usage of chopra, 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)Chopra in India is the name of a plant defined with Euonymus pendulus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Euonymus pendulus Wall., nom. inval. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1824)
· The Flora of British India (1875)
· Prodromus Florae Nepalensis (1825)
· Flora Indica (1832)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Chopra, for example extract dosage, chemical composition, side effects, pregnancy safety, health benefits, diet and recipes, 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)
Full-text (+67): Sphotalata, Ardhacandrika, Shrutisphota, Krishnatandula, Triputa, Karnasphota, Candrika, Citraparni, Sardi, Vanastha, Sudhasrava, Mahamamsi, Canapatri, Brahmakanyaka, Surashreshtha, Parameshthini, Vaidhatri, Aranyavasini, Kandula, Vallisurna.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Chopra; (plurals include: Chopras). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Bhesajjakkhandhaka (Chapter on Medicine) (by Hin-tak Sik)
Sripura (Archaeological Survey) (by Bikash Chandra Pradhan)
Archaeology: An Introduction < [Chapter 1 - Sripura]
Hindu Pluralism (by Elaine M. Fisher)
Self-Knowledge in Krishnamurti’s Philosophy (by Merry Halam)
2. General view of Krishnamurti’s Philosophy < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
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