Korta, Korṭā, Korṭa: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Korta means something in the history of ancient India, 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.
India history and geography
Source: Jainworld: Jain History (h)Korṭā (कोर्टा).—The old name of Korṭā, situated twenty-six kms. to the south-west of Saṇḍera, is Koraṇṭaka. Korṭā was a famous place of pilgrimage of the Jainas.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Korta in India is the name of a plant defined with Argemone mexicana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Echtrus mexicanus (L.) Nieuwl. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Ethnobotany (2004)
· Bot. Žurn. (1991)
· Hortus Britannicus (1830)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Gardener’s Magazine and Register of Rural and Domestic Improvement (1830)
· Mem. Torrey Bot. Club (1958)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Korta, for example pregnancy safety, chemical composition, health benefits, extract dosage, side effects, diet and recipes, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryKorṭa (कोर्ट):—n. court of justice;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Kortamarsala, Kortaphi.
Ends with: Phulakorta.
Full-text: Court, Korantaka, Hai, Sheshana, Session, Korantapura.
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