Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Harjora [هڙجوڙا] in the Urdu language is the name of a plant identified with Cissus quadrangularis L. from the Vitaceae (Grape) family having the following synonyms: Cissus quadrangula, Cissus tetraptera, Vitis quadrangularis. For the possible medicinal usage of harjora, 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)

1) Harjora in India is the name of a plant defined with Cissus quadrangula in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cissus quadrangula Salisb..

2) Harjora is also identified with Cissus quadrangularis It has the synonym Vitis succulenta Galpin (etc.).

3) Harjora is also identified with Equisetum ramosissimum It has the synonym Hippochaete ramosissima subsp. debilis (Roxb. ex Vaucher) Á. Löve & D. Löve (etc.).

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

· Ethnobotany (2004)
· Repert. Fis. Nat. Cuba (1866)
· Species Plantarum
· Transvaal Museum Monograph (1912)
· Flora Capensis (1859)
· Botanische Zeitung. Berlin (1865)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Harjora, for example chemical composition, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, extract dosage, side effects, health benefits, 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.

Languages of India and abroad

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Harjora (हर्जोर):—n. flat orchid;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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