Popa: 2 definitions

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Popa means something in Hindi, 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Pop.

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Popa in Benin is the name of a plant defined with Waltheria indica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Waltheria wildii Suess. (among others).

2) Popa in Gabon is also identified with Dialium guineense It has the synonym Arouna guianensis Aubl. (etc.).

3) Popa in Mexico is also identified with Solanum tuberosum It has the synonym Solanum andigenum var. bolivianum Bukasov & Lechn. (etc.).

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

· Systema Naturae, ed. 12 (1767)
· Taxon (1980)
· Systema Naturae
· Trudy po Prikladnoi Botanike, Genetike i Selektsii (1933)
· Kongl. Danske Vidensk. Selskabs Naturv. Math. Afhandl. (1829)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1998)

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

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Popa (पोप) [Also spelled pop]:—(nm) the Pope; —[pada] papacy; —[sambaṃghī] papal; ~[līlā] hypocrisy, sham religious activity; ~[vāda] papalism; papal.

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