Kudo: 2 definitions
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Kudo 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsKudo [कुडॉ] in the Konkani language is the name of a plant identified with Holarrhena pubescens (Buch.-Ham.) Wall. ex G. Don from the Apocynaceae (Oleander) family having the following synonyms: Holarrhena antidysenterica. For the possible medicinal usage of kudo, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Kudo in India is the name of a plant defined with Holarrhena pubescens in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Echites antidysenterica Roth, non (Linnaeus) Roxburgh ex Fleming (among others).
2) Kudo is also identified with Hymenodictyon orixense It has the synonym Exostema philippicum Roem. & Schult. (etc.).
3) Kudo is also identified with Tabernaemontana alternifolia It has the synonym Pagiantha heyneana (Wall.) Markgr. (etc.).
4) Kudo is also identified with Wrightia antidysenterica It has the synonym Nerium divaricatum Lour., nom. illeg. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1844)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1983)
· Flora de Filipinas, ed. 2 (1845)
· Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München (1950)
· Fitoterapia (2007)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1830)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kudo, for example health benefits, side effects, diet and recipes, chemical composition, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Kudokkalu, Kudole, Kudoly, Kudomdu, Kudonia, Kutoram, Kutorivai, Kutoriyatu.
Ends with: Aqto-kudo, Atgo-kudo, Binj-kudo, Kalo-kudo, Kalokudo, Nagarkudo, Nagilkudo, Tambdo-kudo.
Full-text: Binj-kudo, Aqto-kudo, Tambdo-kudo, Kalo-kudo, Lamiophlomis rotata, Common lamiophlomis, Rtalpags, Du yi wei, Phlomis rotata, Atgo-kudo, Isodon adenanthus, Adenophora triphylla.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Kudo; (plurals include: Kudos). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Readers Mail < [January – March, 2003]
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Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 411 - The Story of Venerable Mahā Moggallāna < [Chapter 26 - Brāhmaṇa Vagga (The Brāhmaṇa)]
Jain Remains of Ancient Bengal (by Shubha Majumder)
Modern Temples Containing Sculptural Specimens < [Chapter 5 - Jaina Architectural and Sculptural Remains]