Kachha: 1 definition
Introduction:
Kachha 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 Kachha has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Kacha.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Kachha in India is the name of a plant defined with Toona ciliata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Surenus microcarpa (C. DC.) Kuntze (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Der Gesellsschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin, neue Schriften (1803)
· Familiarum Naturalium Regni Vegetabilis Monographicae (1846)
· Monographiae Phanerogamarum (1878)
· Monograph on the Genus Toona (Meliaceae) (1988)
· Austral. Syst. Bot. Soc. Newsl. (1992)
· Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien (1897)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kachha, for example health benefits, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, chemical composition, 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: Kachhabhu, Kachhadesha, Kachhadia, Kachhaka, Kachhanta, Kachhapa, Kachhapuli, Kachhar, Kachhari, Kachharuha.
Relevant text
Search found 3 books and stories containing Kachha; (plurals include: Kachhas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Buddhist records of the Western world (Xuanzang) (by Samuel Beal)
Chapter 7 - Country of K’ie-ch’a (Kachha) < [Book XI - Twenty-three Countries]
Chapter 6 - Country of ’O-ch’a-li (Atali) < [Book XI - Twenty-three Countries]
Education as Assimilation of Ideas < [April – June, 2008]
List of Mahabharata tribes (by Laxman Burdak)