Chusha, Chūṣā: 1 definition
Introduction:
Chusha 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 Chusha has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Cusha. It further has the optional forms Chūṣā and Chusa.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Chusa in India is the name of a plant defined with Oplismenus burmannii in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Oplismenus affinis var. humboldtianus Scholz (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Botanical Magazine (1924)
· Nomenclator Botanicus. Editio secunda (1841)
· Botanical Magazine (1925)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Omnium Hucusque Cognitarum (1833)
· Observationes Botanicae (1783)
· Fundamenta Agrostographiae (1820)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Chusa, for example extract dosage, chemical composition, health benefits, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, side effects, 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: Chushaka.
Ends with: Picchusha.
Full-text: Daay coong chusa.
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