Aerva javanica (Burm.f.) Juss. ex Schult.

AY-er-va -- Latinized form of the Arabic name for this plant ... Dave's Botanary
juh-VAHN-ih-kuh -- of or from Java ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: desert cotton, Javanese wool plant, kapok bush, pillow-weed, snow bush • Gujarati: બૂર bour • Hindi: सफेद बूई safed bui • Kachchhi: બૂર bour • Kannada: ದೊಡ್ಡ ಹಿಂಡಿ ಗಿಡ dodda hindi gida • Marathi: कल kal, खुल khul • Rajasthani: बूई bui • Tamil: சிமிலி cimili, பெரியபூளை periya-pulai • Telugu: మగబీర magabira, పెద్ద పిండి pedda pindi, పిండి కొండ pindi konda


botanical names: Aerva javanica (Burm.f.) Juss. ex Schult. ... synonyms: Aerva incana Mart. • Aerva wallichii Moq. ... status at The Plants List (2013). Version 1.1.

Bibliography / etymology

~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

desert cotton

• Wikipedia

Javanese wool plant

• Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras

kapok bush

• Wikipedia
• PIER species info

pillow-weed

• PIER species info
• or pillow bush ... Flowers of India

snow bush

• PIER species info

~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~

બૂર bour

• વનસ્પતીઓ ના ગુજરાતી તથા બોટનીકલ નામ ની યાદી (વૈધ કે જે ઝાલા)

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

सफेद बूई safed bui

• ENVIS - FRLHT

~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~

બૂર bour

• FLORA OF BARDA MOUNTAIN (KATHIAWAD) by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1910
• PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

ದೊಡ್ಡ ಹಿಂಡಿ ಗಿಡ dodda hindi gida

• Herbarium JCB

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

कल kal

• FLORA OF BARDA MOUNTAIN (KATHIAWAD) by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1910
• PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926

खुल khul

FLORA OF BARDA MOUNTAIN (KATHIAWAD) by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1910
• PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
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~~~~~ RAJASTHANI ~~~~~

बूई bui

• Sahapedia

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

சிமிலி cimili

• ENVIS - FRLHT
• Javanese wool plant ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras
• also சிமிளி cimili ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras

பெரியபூளை periya-pulai

• Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras
• ENVIS - FRLHT
• also பெரும்பூளை peru-m-pulai or, simply பூளை pulai ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras
• also found written as பீளை pilai ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras

~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~

మగబీర magabira

• ENVIS - FRLHT
• Flora Andhrika
• this name shared with:
  Anisomeles malabarica (L.) R.Br. ex Sims ... A Telugu-English dictionary by Charles Philip Brown

పెద్ద పిండి pedda pindi

• ENVIS - FRLHT
• Flora Andhrika

పిండి కొండ pindi konda

• ENVIS - FRLHT
• Flora Andhrika

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