Horo: 1 definition
Introduction:
Horo 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: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Horo in India is the name of a plant defined with Oryza sativa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Oryza sativa var. suberythroceros Kanevsk (among others).
2) Horo in Southern Africa is also identified with Trachypogon spicatus It has the synonym Andropogon montufarii Kunth (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Taxon (1986)
· Blumea, Supplement (1946)
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1993)
· J. SouthW. Agric. Univ. (1994)
· Flora Caroliniana, secundum … (1788)
· Nomenclator Botanicus ed. 2 (1840)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Horo, for example health benefits, chemical composition, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, side effects, 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)
Starts with: Horocha, Horompole, Horongkho, Horopito.
Ends with (+5): Agahoro, Akagonderamuhoro, Akagumiramuhoro, Bhaimse-gohoro, Bhainse-gohoro, Choro, Eekan-ehoro, Ekan-ehoro, Ekohoro, Gohoro, Ichoro, Ihorohoro, Karohoro, Lakhoro, Lhoro, Loshoro, Mijohoro, Mita-choro, Mjohoro, Ramdiko-choro.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Horo; (plurals include: Horos). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Significance of the Moon in Ancient Civilizations (by Radhakrishnan. P)
9. Horoscope of Smt. Kamala (Vrana-yoga) < [Chapter 14 - Case Studies of Natal Chart]
5. Horoscope Analysis of R. P. Nair (Piles) < [Chapter 14 - Case Studies of Natal Chart]
6. Pratyusha Banerjee Sucide Case < [Chapter 14 - Case Studies of Natal Chart]
Karmic Astrology—a Study (by Sunita Anant Chavan)
Part 2.2.10 - Horā period of Jyotiḥśāstra (Introduction) < [Chapter 2 - Jyotiḥśāstra and the Concept of Karman]
Part 2.1.5 - Concept of Graha (Planet) < [Chapter 2 - Jyotiḥśāstra and the Concept of Karman]