Gachcha: 3 definitions

Introduction:

Gachcha means something in Hindi, 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 Gachcha has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Gacca.

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Gachcha [గచ్చ] in the Telugu language is the name of a plant identified with Caesalpinia bonduc (L.)Roxb. from the Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar) family having the following synonyms: Caesalpinia crista, Caesalpinia bonducella, Guilandina bonduc. For the possible medicinal usage of gachcha, 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)

Gachcha in India is the name of a plant defined with Caesalpinia bonduc in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ticanto nuga (L.) Medik. (among others).

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

· Some beautiful Indian climbers and shrubs (1954)
· Flore phanérogamique des Antilles françaises (1897)
· Asiatic Researches (1810)
· Journal of the Arnold Arboretum (1974)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Flora of the British West Indian Islands (1860)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Gachcha, for example pregnancy safety, side effects, health benefits, diet and recipes, extract dosage, chemical composition, have a look at these references.

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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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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Gachcha in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a pitfall; hazard; —[khana] to be hoodwinked/defrauded; to be subjected to a pitfall; —[dena] or [gacce mem dalana] to deceive, to hoodwink, to defraud..—gachcha (गच्चा) is alternatively transliterated as Gaccā.

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