Khor: 8 definitions

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Khor means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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) Khor in India is the name of a plant defined with Hedychium spicatum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Gandasulium sieboldii Kuntze (among others).

2) Khor is also identified with Juglans regia It has the synonym Juglans orientis Dode (etc.).

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

· Hooker’s Journal of Botany Kew Gard. Misc. (1853)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1988)
· Food Chem. Toxicol. (2010)
· série 4 (1862)
· Bot. Cab. (1818)
· Journal of Wuhan Botanical Research (1990)

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

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Khor (खोर्).—1 P.

1) To limp.

2) To be lame.

See also (synonyms): khoṭ, khoḍ, khol.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Khor (खोर्).—[(ṛ) khorṛ] r. 1st cl. (khorati) To be lame, to be prevented from moving.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Khor (खोर्).—i. 1, [Parasmaipada.] To be lame.

— Cf. khoṭ.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Khor (खोर्):—(= √khoṭ, khoḍ, khol) [class] 1. [Parasmaipada] rati, to limp, be lame, [Dhātupāṭha xv, 44.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Khor (खोर्):—(ṛ) khorati 1. a. To be lame.

[Sanskrit to German]

Khor in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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