Tsao: 1 definition
Introduction:
Tsao 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)Tsao in China is the name of a plant defined with Ziziphus jujuba in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ziziphus vulgaris Lam. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· J. Hebei Agric. Univ. (1987)
· Acta Horticulturae Sinicae (1986)
· Taxon
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (Lamarck) (1789)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Tsao, for example chemical composition, side effects, diet and recipes, extract dosage, 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: Tsao chia, Tsao chiang, Tsao chio, Tsao hao, Tsao hsiu, Tsao mien, Tsao shih tsan.
Ends with (+26): Chi ku tsao, Chiang nou tsao, Chien tsao, Chin ssu tsao, Chin tsan tsao, Fan li tsao, Fen chieh tsao, Fo chia tsao, Hsia ku tsao, Hsuan tsao, Hsun tsao, Hu hsu tsao, Huo tan mu tsao, I tzu tsao, Jan chih chia tsao, Jen tsao, Jou tsao, Kan tsao, Kitsao, Lang pa tsao.
Full-text (+35): Wang kua tsao, Tsao shih tsan, Liu chi nu tsao, Huo tan mu tsao, Mang tsao, Jen tsao, Suan tsao, Tsao hsiu, Pei tsao, Chien tsao, Fan li tsao, Niu yun tsao, Yu hsing tsao, Lu ti tsao, Yen tsao, Tsao hao, Kan tsao, Tsui tsao, Tsao chiang, Tsao chio.
Relevant text
Search found 4 books and stories containing Tsao; (plurals include: Tsaos). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Appendix 3 - Descent of Buddha from the Trāyastriṃśa heaven < [Chapter XVI - The Story of Śāriputra]
Part 8 - Origin of the name Ānanda < [Chapter VI - The Great Bhikṣu Saṃgha]
The Spirit of Chinese Painting < [April 1951]
Dhyana in the Buddhist Literature (by Truong Thi Thuy La)
3.4 (c): Hui-Neng and His Disciples < [Chapter 3 - The Dhyāna in Mahāyāna Literature]
Buddhist records of the Western world (Xuanzang) (by Samuel Beal)
Chapter 1 - Country of Mo-kie-t’o (Magadha), part 1 < [Book VIII and IX]