Kodon: 1 definition
Introduction:
Kodon 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) Kodon in India is the name of a plant defined with Eleusine coracana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cynosurus coracan L. (among others).
2) Kodon is also identified with Paspalum scrobiculatum It has the synonym Paspalum boscianum Fluegge (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Philippine Journal of Science (1906)
· Icones Stirpium Rariorum (1796)
· Plantae Indiae Batavae Orientalis (1857)
· Journal de Physique, de Chimie, d’Histoire Naturelle et des Arts (1820)
· Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum (1855)
· A Botanical Materia Medica (1812)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kodon, for example extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, health benefits, 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: Kodongurdi, Kodonguru.
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Search found 1 books and stories containing Kodon; (plurals include: Kodons). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Settlement in Early Historic Ganga Plain (by Chirantani Das)
Part 6 - Agriculture of the Vārāṇasī region < [Chapter V - Rise of Vārāṇasī as a Nodal Centre]
Part 2 - Beginning of Farming Settlements (South Bihar) < [Chapter I - The Case Study of Rājagṛha]