Kho-khlan: 1 definition
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Kho-khlan 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) Kho-khlan in Thailand is the name of a plant defined with Anamirta cocculus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Menispermum lacunosum Lam. (among others).
2) Kho-khlan is also identified with Croton caudatus It has the synonym Oxydectes caudata (Geiseler) Kuntze (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. (1914)
· Flora de Filipinas, ed. 2 (1845)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Bulletin of the Botanical Survey of India (1983)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1768)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Kho.
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