Monday 29 November 2021

Bruguiera cylindrica (L.) Blume

Bruguiera cylindrica (L.) Blume

broog-wee-ER-a -- named for Jean Guillaume Bruguiere, French biologist and explorer ... Dave's Botanary
sil-IN-dree-kuh -- cylinder-like ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: white Burma mangrove • Bengali: বকুল কাঁকড়া bakula kankara, সোনা চম্পা sona champa, ঠুসিয়া thushia • Gujarati: કાકંડન kakandan • Malayalam: ചെറുകണ്ടല്‍ cheru-kantal, കുറ്റിക്കണ്ടൽ kurrikkantal • Marathi: कांडेल kandel, कनिल kanil, लहान झुंबर lahan zumbar • Odia: ବକୁଳ bokul, କାଳିଚୁଆ kaliachua • Tamil: காக்கண் kaakandal, காகந்தன் kaakandan, பண்ணுக்குச்சி pannukkucci • Telugu: ఉరడ vurada


botanical names: Bruguiera cylindrica (L.) Blume ... synonyms: Bruguiera caryophylloides (Burm.f.) Blume • Bruguiera malabarica Arn. • Kanilia caryophylloides Blume • Rhizophora caryophylloides Burm.f. • Rhizophora cylindrica L. ... POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
white Burma mangrove
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
বকুল কাঁকড়া bakula kankara
সোনা চম্পা sona champa, ঠুসিয়া thushia
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
કાકંડન kakandan
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
ചെറുകണ്ടല്‍ cheru-kantal, കുറ്റിക്കണ്ടൽ kurrikkantal
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
कांडेल kandel, कनिल kanil
लहान झुंबर lahan zumbar
  • Further Flowers of Sahyadri, a field guide to flowers of northern Western Ghats of India by Shrikant Ingalhalikar
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
ବକୁଳ bokul
କାଳିଚୁଆ kaliachua
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
காக்கண் kaakandal, காகந்தன் kaakandan, பண்ணுக்குச்சி pannukkucci
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
ఉరడ vurada
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Sunday 28 November 2021

Breynia vitis-idaea (Burm.f.) C.E.C.Fisch.

Breynia vitis-idaea (Burm.f.) C.E.C.Fisch.

BRAY-nee-uh -- named for Johann Philipp Breyn, German botanist ... Dave's Botanary
VY-tiss id-uh-EE-uh -- vine of Mount Ida ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: coral berry tree, Indian snowberry, mountain coffee bush, officinal breynia • Assamese: অৰুণী arauni • Bengali: ভিটা শালপতি bhita shalapati • Hindi: सुरसारुणी surasaruni • Kannada: ಬಾಮರಿ baamari, ಬಿಳೀಸೂಲಿ bilisuli, ಕಾಡು ನುಗ್ಗೆ kaadu nugge, ಕರಿ ಸೂಲಿ kari suli, ಕೆಂಪು ಹುಲೀ kempu-huli, ಸೂಲೀ ಗಿಡ suli gida • Malayalam: കാട്ടുനിരൂരി kattuniruri, പാവലപൂല pavalapula • Marathi: मोठी कंगळी mothi kangali • Sanskrit: अरुणी aruni • Santali: ᱠᱟᱰᱨᱩᱯᱟᱞᱟ kadrupala, ᱠᱟᱨᱠᱤ karki • Tamil: சிவப்புப்பூலா civappu-p-pula, பவளப்பூலா pavala-p-pula • Telugu: ఎర్ర పురుగుడు erra purugudu, ఎర్ర బల్లి erra balli, పగడపు చెట్టు pagadapu chettu, పగడ పురుగుడు pagada purugudu, ఎల్లారి yellari • Tulu: ಪಲ್ಲಿ ಸೊಪ್ಪು palli soppu


botanical names: Breynia vitis-idaea (Burm.f.) C.E.C.Fisch. ... synonyms: Breynia keithii Ridl. • Breynia microcalyx Ridl. • Breynia rhamnoides Müll.Arg. • Melanthesa ovalifolia Kostel. • Melanthesa rhamnoides Blume • Phyllanthus rhamnoides Retz. • Phyllanthus tinctorius Vahl ex Baill. • Phyllanthus tristis A.Juss. • Phyllanthus vitis-idaea (Burm.f.) J.Koenig ex Roxb. • Rhamnus vitis-idaea Burm.f. ... POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
coral berry tree
Indian snowberry
mountain coffee bush
officinal breynia
~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
অৰুণী arauni
  • for synonym Breynia rhamnoides Müll.Arg. ... many thanks to Ashim Gogoi for this name in his facebook post
  • for synonym Breynia rhamnoides Müll.Arg. ... many thanks to Sonjib Sarma for this name in his facebook post
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
ভিটা শালপতি bhita shalapati
  • Many thanks to Ahsan Habib for this name in his facebook post
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
सुरसारुणी surasaruni
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಬಾಮರಿ baamari
  • for synonym Breynia rhamnoides Müll.Arg. ... Alar, a Kannada-English dictionary corpus
  • Shodhganga - Medicinal plants of Tulunadu
ಬಿಳೀಸೂಲಿ bilisuli
ಕಾಡು ನುಗ್ಗೆ kaadu nugge
ಕರಿ ಸೂಲಿ kari suli
ಕೆಂಪು ಹುಲೀ kempu-huli
ಸೂಲೀ ಗಿಡ suli gida
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
കാട്ടുനിരൂരി kattuniruri
പാവലപൂല pavalapula
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
मोठी कंगळी mothi kangali
  • name given for want of name; मोठी mothi = big, large; कंगळी kangali is the name given to Breynia retusa (Dennst.) Alston
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
अरुणी aruni
~~~~~ SANTALI ~~~~~
ᱠᱟᱰᱨᱩᱯᱟᱞᱟ kadrupala, ᱠᱟᱨᱠᱤ karki
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
சிவப்புப்பூலா civappu-p-pula
  • for synonym Breynia rhamnoides Müll.Arg. ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras
பவளப்பூலா pavala-p-pula
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
ఎర్ర పురుగుడు erra purugudu, ఎర్ర బల్లి erra balli, పగడపు చెట్టు pagadapu chettu, పగడ పురుగుడు pagada purugudu, ఎల్లారి yellari
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
ಪಲ್ಲಿ ಸೊಪ್ಪು palli soppu
~~~~~ x ~~~~~

Tuesday 16 November 2021

Breynia retusa (Dennst.) Alston

Breynia retusa (Dennst.) Alston

BRAY-nee-uh -- named for Johann Philipp Breyn, German botanist ... Dave's Botanary
re-TOO-suh -- rounded and notched tip ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: cup saucer plant, cupped coral berry tree • Assamese: চিতিকি chitiki, ফিতফিটী phitaphiti • Bengali: ছিট্কী chitki • Gujarati: કાળીકંબોઈ kalikamboi, કાંબોજી kamboji, કેડાકંબોઈ kedakamboi • Hindi: कंबोई kamboi, काला महमद kala mahamad • Kachchhi: કારી કામઈ kaari kaamai • Kannada: ಅಸನ asana, ಬಿಳೀಸೂಲಿ bilisuli, ಗೋಜೆ goje, ಗುರಿಗೆ gurige, ಹುಳ ಕಡ್ಡಿ ಗಿಡ hula kaddi gida, ಕಾಡು ನುಗ್ಗೆ kaadu nugge, ಕಾಂಬೋಜಿ kamboji • Khasi: soh-matiar-syurang • Konkani: पोएं poem • Malayalam: പെരുംനിരൂരി perunniruri • Marathi: डाळफोडी dalfodi, काळी चीकळी kali chikali, कंगळी kangali • Nepali: सानो नूनढिकी saano noonadhikee • Odia: ଜଜାଙ୍ଗ jajanga • Sanskrit: बहुप्रज bahupraja, बहुपुष्प bahupushpa, काम्बोजी kamboji • Sylheti: khakra • Telugu దేవదారి devadaari • Tulu: ಕಾಂಬೋಜಿ kamboji


botanical names: Breynia retusa (Dennst.) Alston ... synonyms: Breynia patens (Roxb.) Rolfe • Phyllanthus patens Roxb. • Phyllanthus retusus Dennst. ... and many more listed at POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
cup saucer plant
cupped coral berry tree
~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
চিতিকি chitiki, ফিতফিটী phitaphiti
  • Many thanks to Sonjib Sarma for help with these names in his post at facebook
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
ছিট্কী chitki
  • for synonym Breynia patens (Roxb.) Rolfe ... Flora of Assam Vol. IV.
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
કાળીકંબોઈ kalikamboi, કાંબોજી kamboji, કેડાકંબોઈ kedakamboi
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
कंबोई kamboi, काला महमद kala mahamad
  • for synonym Breynia patens (Roxb.) Rolfe ... PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
  • for synonym Breynia patens (Roxb.) Rolfe ... FLORA OF BARDA MOUNTAIN (KATHIAWAD) by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1910 ... name variants: कंबोइ kamboi, काला महम्मद kala mahammad
~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~
કારી કામઈ kaari kaamai
  • for synonym Breynia patens (Roxb.) Rolfe ... PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926 ... or કામઈ kaamai
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಅಸನ asana, ಗುರಿಗೆ gurige
ಬಿಳೀಸೂಲಿ bilisuli
ಗೋಜೆ goje
ಹುಳ ಕಡ್ಡಿ ಗಿಡ hula kaddi gida
ಕಾಡು ನುಗ್ಗೆ kaadu nugge
ಕಾಂಬೋಜಿ kamboji
~~~~~ KHASI ~~~~~
soh-matiar-syurang
  • for synonym Breynia patens (Roxb.) Rolfe ... Flora of Assam Vol. IV.
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
पोएं poem
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
പെരുംനിരൂരി perunniruri
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
डाळफोडी dalfodi
काळी चीकळी kali chikali
  • ENVIS - FRLHT
  • for synonym Breynia patens (Roxb.) Rolfe ... PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
  • or काळी चीकली kali chikali ... for synonym Breynia patens (Roxb.) Rolfe ... FLORA OF BARDA MOUNTAIN (KATHIAWAD) by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1910
कंगळी kangali
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
सानो नूनढिकी saano noonadhikee
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
ଜଜାଙ୍ଗ jajanga
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
बहुप्रज bahupraja, बहुपुष्प bahupushpa, काम्बोजी kamboji
~~~~~ SYLHETI ~~~~~
khakra
  • for synonym Breynia patens (Roxb.) Rolfe ... Flora of Assam Vol. IV.
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
దేవదారి devadaari
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
ಕಾಂಬೋಜಿ kamboji
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Monday 15 November 2021

Brachycorythis wightii Summerh.

Brachycorythis wightii Summerh.

brak-ee-ko-RYE-this -- Greek: brachy (short) and corys (helmet), referring to the flower shape ... Dave's Botanary
WIGHT-ee-eye -- named for Robert Wight, Scottish surgeon and botanist in India ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: Wight's brachycorythis, Wight's short-helmet orchid


botanical names: Brachycorythis wightii Summerh. ... synonyms: Phyllomphax wightii (Summerh.) Szlach. ... POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
Wight's brachycorythis
  • the commemorative epithet wightii is named in honour of Robert Wight, Scottish surgeon and botanist in India
  • or Wight's brachycoryth orchid ... Flowering Trees by P. K. Valsalakumari
Wight's short-helmet orchid
This species is a rare endemic; distributed in the Indian state of Kerala. Regional name not known; hopefully, the local folks will provide it a name - to justify its beauty and rarity !
~~~~~ x ~~~~~

Blumea lanceolaria (Roxb.) Druce

Blumea lanceolaria (Roxb.) Druce

blum-EE-uh -- named after Karl Ludwig von Blume, Dutch botanist ... Plant Names - Scientific and PopularPlant genera named after people
lan-see-oh-LAIR-ee-uh -- lance-like ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: lanceleaf blumea • Manipuri: তেৰা পাঈবী মচা tera paibi macha • Mizo: buar-ze


botanical names: Blumea lanceolaria (Roxb.) Druce ... synonyms: Bileveillea granulatifolia H.Lév. • Blumea lanceolaria var. spectabilis (DC.) Randeria • Blumea laxiflora Elmer • Blumea longifolia DC. • Blumea myriocephala DC. • Blumea nitida Zoll. & Moritzi • Blumea sessilifolia DC. • Blumea spectabilis DC. • Blumea squarrosa C.B.Clarke • Blumea wallichii C.B.Clarke • Conyza lanceolaria Roxb. • Conyza longifolia B.Heyne ex Wall. • Conyza nitida Miq. • Conyza squarrosa Wall. • Gorteria loureiroana DC. ... POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
lanceleaf blumea
  • Flowers of India
  • the descriptive epithet lanceolaria = lance-like; refers to leaf-shape resembling the metal head of lance
~~~~~ MANIPURI ~~~~~
তেৰা পাঈবী মচা tera paibi macha
  • Flowers of India
  • Many thanks to Pintu Oinam for help with this name in his post at facebook
  • Many thanks to Pushpita Aheibam for help with this name in her facebook page Pushpita's Chakhum
~~~~~ MIZO ~~~~~
buar-ze
Though this species is found distributed in Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala and Odisha, there are no local names known from the states.
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Sunday 14 November 2021

Blepharis maderaspatensis (L.) B.Heyne ex Roth

Blepharis maderaspatensis (L.) B.Heyne ex Roth

bleh-FAR-is -- Greek: blepharis (eyelash, fringed) ... Casabio
¿ mah-deh-ras-PATH-en-sis ? -- of or from Madraspatnam, erstwhile Madras province during colonial India

commonly known as: creeping blepharis, Madras blepharis • Gujarati: ચોપાની વેલ chopani vel, ઉટીંગણ utingan • Hindi: दूधिया छोटी dudhiya choti, उतंजन utanjan • Kachchhi: ઉટીગણ utigan, વડો ચોપડ કંઢો vado chopad kandho • Kannada: ಕೂಡಲಿಸೊಪ್ಪು koodalisoppu, ನಂಜು ನಾರಾಯಣಿ nanju naaraayani • Malayalam: എലുമ്പൊട്ടി elumbotti, ഹേമകണ്ഠി hemakanthi, മുറികൂട്ടിപ്പച്ച murikootipaccha • Marathi: मद्राशी काटे माका madrashi kate maka • Odia: କଳାଗହମ kolagohoma • Sanskrit: चतुष्पत्री chatushpatri • Tamil: கோழிமூக்கன் செடி kolimukkan chedi, கூரவால் செடி kooravaal chedi, நாலிலைப் பச்சை naalilai pachchai, நேத்திரப் பூண்டு naeththirappoondu • Telugu: అంత్రీతపూలు anthrinta-pulu


botanical names: Blepharis maderaspatensis (L.) B.Heyne ex Roth ... synonyms: Acanthus ciliaris Burm.f. • Acanthus maderaspatensis L. • Blepharis boerhaviifolia Pers. • Blepharis procumbens B.Heyne ex Roth • Blepharis procurrens Nees • Blepharis rubiifolia Schumach. ... and many more listed at POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
creeping blepharis
Madras blepharis
  • This name is based on the geographical epithet maderaspatensis = of or from Madraspatnam, erstwhile Madras province during colonial India
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
ચોપાની વેલ chopani vel, ઉટીંગણ utingan
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
दूधिया छोटी dudhiya choti
उतंजन utanjan
~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~
ઉટીગણ utigan, વડો ચોપડ કંઢો vado chopad kandho
  • for synonym Blepharis boerhaviifolia Pers. ... PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಕೂಡಲಿಸೊಪ್ಪು koodalisoppu
ನಂಜು ನಾರಾಯಣಿ nanju naaraayani
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
എലുമ്പൊട്ടി elumbotti, ഹേമകണ്ഠി hemakanthi, മുറികൂട്ടിപ്പച്ച murikootipaccha
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
मद्राशी काटे माका madrashi kate maka
  • name given for want of name; the geographical epithet maderaspatensis = of or from Madraspatnam, erstwhile Madras province during colonial India; Marathi equivalent of maderaspatensis would be मद्राशी madrashi or मद्रासी madrasi. The name काटे माका kate maka is given to commonly found Blepharis repens (Vahl) Roth
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
କଳାଗହମ kolagohoma
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
चतुष्पत्री chatushpatri
  • for synonym Blepharis boerhaviifolia Pers. ... PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
  • for synonym Blepharis boerhaviifolia Pers. ... FLORA OF BARDA MOUNTAIN (KATHIAWAD) by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1910
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
கோழிமூக்கன் செடி kolimukkan chedi, கூரவால் செடி kooravaal chedi
நாலிலைப் பச்சை naalilai pachchai, நேத்திரப் பூண்டு naeththirappoondu
  • Many thanks to Dr Vijayasankara Raman for help with these names ... efloraofindia
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
అంత్రీతపూలు anthrinta pulu
~~~~~ x ~~~~~

Saturday 13 November 2021

Blepharis integrifolia (L.f.) E.Mey. & Drège

bleh-FAR-is -- Greek: blepharis (eyelash, fringed) ... Casabio
in-teg-ree-FOH-lee-uh or in-teg-rih-FOH-lee-uh -- leaves entire (undivided) ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: narrow-leaf blepharis • Gujarati: ઝીણકું ઉટીંગણ zinkun utingan • Hindi: छोटा उतंजन chota utanjan • Kachchhi: નીઢો ચોપડ કંઢો nidho chopad kandho, સને પનજો ચોપડ કંઢો sane panajo chopad kandho • Kannada: ಗಡಿಮದ್ದು gadimaddu, ಕೂಡಲಿಸೊಪ್ಪು koodalisoppu • Malayalam: എലുമ്പൊട്ടി elumbotti, ഹേമകണ്ഠി hemakanthi, മുറികൂട്ടിപ്പച്ച murikootipaccha • Marathi: हडसण hadsan, काटे माका kate maka • Rajasthani: भांगरी bhangari • Sanskrit: क्षुद्र चतुष्पत्री kshudra chatushpatri, लघु चतुष्पत्री laghu chatushpatri • Tamil: எலும்பொட்டி elumbotti, நேத்திரப்பூண்டு nethirappoondu • Telugu: చతుష్పత్రి chatushpatri • Tulu: ಗಡಿಮರ್ದ್ gadimardu


botanical names: Blepharis integrifolia (L.f.) E.Mey. & Drège ... synonyms: Acanthus integrifolius L.f. • Blepharis integrifolia var. integrifoliaBlepharis molluginifolia Pers. • Blepharis repens (Vahl) Roth • Blepharis rupicola Engl. • Blepharis setosa Nees ... and many more listed at GBIF
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
narrow-leaf blepharis
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
ઝીણકું ઉટીંગણ zinkun utingan
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
छोटा उतंजन chota utanjan
  • for synonym Blepharis molluginifolia Pers. ... PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~
નીઢો ચોપડ કંઢો nidho chopad kandho, સને પનજો ચોપડ કંઢો sane panajo chopad kandho
  • for synonym Blepharis molluginifolia Pers. ... PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಗಡಿಮದ್ದು gadimaddu, ಕೂಡಲಿಸೊಪ್ಪು koodalisoppu
  • for synonym Blepharis repens (Vahl) Roth ... Shodhganga - Medicinal plants of Tulunadu
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
എലുമ്പൊട്ടി elumbotti, ഹേമകണ്ഠി hemakanthi, മുറികൂട്ടിപ്പച്ച murikootipaccha
  • for synonym Blepharis repens (Vahl) Roth ... Shodhganga - Medicinal plants of Tulunadu
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
हडसण hadsan
काटे माका kate maka
  • for synonym Blepharis molluginifolia Pers. ... PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
~~~~~ RAJASTHANI ~~~~~
भांगरी bhangari
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
क्षुद्र चतुष्पत्री kshudra chatushpatri, लघु चतुष्पत्री laghu chatushpatri
  • for synonym Blepharis molluginifolia Pers. ... PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
எலும்பொட்டி elumbotti
நேத்திரப்பூண்டு nethirappoondu
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
చతుష్పత్రి chatushpatri
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
ಗಡಿಮರ್ದ್ gadimardu
  • for synonym Blepharis repens (Vahl) Roth ... Shodhganga - Medicinal plants of Tulunadu
~~~~~ x ~~~~~

Friday 12 November 2021

Beilschmiedia dalzellii (Meisn.) Kosterm.

Beilschmiedia dalzellii (Meisn.) Kosterm.

beel-SHMEED-ee-a -- named for German botanist Carl (Karl) Traugott Beilschmied ... Dave's Botanary
¿ del-ZEL-ee-eye ? -- named for N. A. Dalzell, collaborator with Gibson, of Bombay Flora

commonly known as: Dalzell's walnut • Kannada: ಕಾಮಟ್ಟಿ kamatti • Konkani: मैदो लकडी maido lakdi • Marathi: कामट्टी kamatti


botanical names: Beilschmiedia dalzellii (Meisn.) Kosterm. ... synonym: Beilschmiedia fagifolia var. dalzellii Meisn. ... WFO (2021)
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
Dalzell's walnut
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಕಾಮಟ್ಟಿ kamatti
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
मैदो लकडी maido lakdi
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
कामट्टी kamatti
  • name borrowed from another close species Beilschmiedia fagifolia Nees ... Marathi Vishwakosh
~~~~~ x ~~~~~

Begonia malabarica Lam.

Begonia malabarica Lam.

be-GON-yuh -- named for Michel Begon, 18th c. Governor of St Domingue, French Canada ... Dave's Botanary
mal-uh-BAR-ih-kuh -- of or from the Malabar Coast, southern India ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: Malabar begonia • Marathi: मलबारी काप्रु malabari kapru • Malayalam: ജനാംകൊല്ലി janankolli, കയ്യാലപ്പുളി kayyalappuli, രക്തസൂരി raktasuri, ചെറിയ ഞെരിഞ്ഞമ്പുളി tsjeria-narinampuli


botanical names: Begonia malabarica Lam. ... synonyms: Begonia fallax A.DC. • Begonia hydrophila Miq. • Begonia rubrosetulosa (Hassk.) A.DC. • Diploclinium lindleyanum Wight • Mitscherlichia rubrosetulosa Hassk. ... POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
Malabar begonia
  • Flowers of India ... the geographical epithet - malabarica = of or from the Malabar coast, southern India
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
मलबारी काप्रु malabari kapru
  • name given for want of name ... मलबारी malabari = of or from the Malabar coast, southern India; काप्रु kapru = name for common begonia, Begonia crenata
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
ജനാംകൊല്ലി janankolli, കയ്യാലപ്പുളി kayyalappuli, രക്തസൂരി raktasuri, ചെറിയ ഞെരിഞ്ഞമ്പുളി tsjeria-narinampuli
~~~~~ x ~~~~~

Thursday 11 November 2021

Begonia concanensis A.DC.

Begonia concanensis A.DC.

be-GON-yuh -- named for Michel Begon, 18th c. Governor of St Domingue, French Canada ... Dave's Botanary
¿ kohn-CAN-en-sis ? -- of or from Konkan (coast of Maharashtra, India)

commonly known as: Konkan begonia • Kannada: ಕೊಂಕಣಿ ಆನೆಕಿವಿ konkani aanekivi • Marathi: गजकर्णिका gajakarnika


botanical names: Begonia concanensis A.DC. ... synonyms: no synonyms known ... POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
Konkan begonia
  • Flowers of India ... the geographical epithet - concanensis = of or from the Konkan coast of Maharashtra, India
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಕೊಂಕಣಿ ಆನೆಕಿವಿ konkani aanekivi
  • name given for want of name ... ಕೊಂಕಣಿ konkani = of or from Konkan coast; ಆನೆಕಿವಿ aanekivi = elephant's ear, the large sepals allude to elephant's ears. This species is found distributed in Karnataka ... Digital Flora of Peninsular India by Herbarium JCB
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
गजकर्णिका gajakarnika
  • Flowers of Sahyadri, a field guide to 500 Flowers of north Western Ghats of India by Shrikant Ingalhalikar. गजकर्णिका gajakarnika, Sanskrit word - literal meaning: elephant's ear, the large sepals allude to elephant's ears.
~~~~~ x ~~~~~

Wednesday 10 November 2021

Bauhinia variegata L.

Bauhinia variegata L.

baw-HIN-ee-uh -- named for Gaspard and Jean Bauhin, physicians and botanists ... Dave's Botanary
var-ee-GAY-tuh -- variegated ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: butterfly tree, camel's foot, mountain ebony, Napoleon's hat, orchid tree, paper mulberry, poor man's orchid, variegated bauhinia, variegated orchid tree • Assamese: কাঞ্চন kanchan • Bengali: রক্তকাঞ্চন raktakanchan • Gujarati: કાંચનાર kanchnar • Hindi: कचनाल kachnal, कचनार kachnar, करयाल karyal (in Himachal Pradesh) • Kannada: ಕಾಂಚನಾರ kaanchanaara, ಕೆಚಿವಾಳ kanchivaala, ಕೆಮ್ಪು ಮಮ್ದಾರ kempu mandaara, ಶೆಯಾಡ್ಲ seyadla, ಉಳಿಪೆ ulipe • Konkani: ತಾಂಬಡೆ ಮಂದಾರ tambade mandara • Malayalam: ചുവന്ന മന്ദാരം chuvanna madndaram, കൊങ്ങു konnu, കോവിദാരം kovidaram, മന്ദാരം mandaram, ഉങ്ങു unnu • Manipuri: চিঙথ্ৰাও chingthrao • Marathi: कांचन kanchan, कांचनार kanchnar, कोविदार kovidar, रक्तकांचन raktakanchan • Mizo: vau-be • Nepali: कोइरालो koiralo • Odia: ୟୁଗପତ୍ର jugapatra, କରକ karaka, କୋବିଦାର kobidara, ରକ୍ତକଞ୍ଚନ raktakanchana, ଶାତ କୁମ୍ଭ sata kumbha, ସ୍ବଳ୍ପ କେଶରୀ swalpa kesari, ତାମ୍ର ପୁଷ୍ପ tamra pushpa • Pali: कोविळार kovilara • Punjabi: ਕਚਨਾਲ kachnal, ਕਚਨਾਰ kachnar • Sanskrit: आस्फोत asphota, अतिमुक्तक atimuktaka, चमरिक chamarik, चम्प champa, गण्डारि gandari, गिरिज girija, हयवाहनशङ्कर hayavahanashankara, कनकान्तक kanakantaka, कनकारक kanakaraka, काञ्चनक kanchanaka, काञ्चनार kanchanara, कान्तपुष्प kantapuspa, कान्तार kantara, कर्बुदार karbudara, कोविदार kovidara, कुदार kudara, कूद्दाल kuddala, कुण्डल kundala, महापुष्प mahapuspa, मन्दारः mandarah, रक्तपुष्प raktapuspa, सत्काञ्चनार satkanchanara, शोणपुष्पक shonapuspaka, सिंहास्य simhasya, सुवर्णार suvarnara, स्वल्पकेसरिन् svalpakesarin, ताम्रपुष्पक tamrapuspaka, वरलब्ध varalabdha, विदल vidala, विशालत्वच् vishalatvacha, यमलच्छद yamalacchada, युगपत्त्र yugapattra, युग्मपर्ण yugmaparna, युग्मपत्त्र yugmapattra • Santali: ᱡᱷᱤᱱᱡᱷᱤᱨ jhinjir • Tamil: செம்மந்தாரை cem-mantarai, சிவப்புமந்தாரை civappu-mantarai, மலையாத்தி malai-y-atti, பெரியவாத்தி periya-v-atti, பெருமந்தாரை peru-mantarai, வரையாத்தி varai-y-atti, வடராசி vataraci • Telugu: కాంచనము kanchanamu • Tulu: ಕೆಂಪು ಮಂದಾರೊ kempu mandaro • Urdu: کچنال kachnal, کچنار kachnar


botanical names: Bauhinia variegata L. ... synonyms: Bauhinia variegata var. purpurascens Voigt • Perlebia variegata (L.) A.Schmitz • Phanera variegata (L.) Benth. ... POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
butterfly tree
camel's foot, Napoleon's hat, paper mulberry, poor man's orchid
mountain ebony, orchid tree
variegated bauhinia
variegated orchid tree
~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
কাঞ্চন kanchan
  • XOBDO
  • or গোলাপী কাঞ্চন golapi kanchan ... Wikipedia ... গোলাপী golapi = pink
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
রক্তকাঞ্চন raktakanchan
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
કાંચનાર kanchnar
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
कचनाल kachnal
कचनार kachnar
करयाल karyal (in Himachal Pradesh)
  • Many thanks to Dr Anil K. Thakur for help with this name ... efloraofindia
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಕಾಂಚನಾರ kaanchanaara
ಕೆಚಿವಾಳ kanchivaala
ಕೆಮ್ಪು ಮಮ್ದಾರ kempu mandaara
ಶೆಯಾಡ್ಲ seyadla
ಉಳಿಪೆ ulipe
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
ತಾಂಬಡೆ ಮಂದಾರ tambade mandara
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
ചുവന്ന മന്ദാരം chuvanna madndaram
കൊങ്ങു konnu, കോവിദാരം kovidaram, മന്ദാരം mandaram, ഉങ്ങു unnu
~~~~~ MANIPURI ~~~~~
চিঙথ্ৰাও chingthrao
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
कांचन kanchan
कांचनार kanchnar
कोविदार kovidar
रक्तकांचन raktakanchan
~~~~~ MIZO ~~~~~
vau-be
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
कोइरालो koiralo
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
ୟୁଗପତ୍ର jugapatra, କରକ karaka, କୋବିଦାର kobidara, ରକ୍ତକଞ୍ଚନ raktakanchana, ଶାତ କୁମ୍ଭ sata kumbha, ସ୍ବଳ୍ପ କେଶରୀ swalpa kesari, ତାମ୍ର ପୁଷ୍ପ tamra pushpa
~~~~~ PALI ~~~~~
कोविळार kovilara
~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~
ਕਚਨਾਲ kachnal, ਕਚਨਾਰ kachnar
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
आस्फोत asphota, चमरिक chamarik, गण्डारि gandari, गिरिज girija, काञ्चनार kanchanara, कर्बुदार karbudara, कोविदार kovidara, कूद्दाल kuddala, महापुष्प mahapuspa, रक्तपुष्प raktapuspa, शोणपुष्पक shonapuspaka, सुवर्णार suvarnara, यमलच्छद yamalacchada
अतिमुक्तक atimuktaka, चम्प champa, कनकारक kanakaraka, काञ्चनक kanchanaka, कान्तपुष्प kantapuspa, कान्तार kantara, कुदार kudara, कुण्डल kundala, सत्काञ्चनार satkanchanara, सिंहास्य simhasya, स्वल्पकेसरिन् svalpakesarin, ताम्रपुष्पक tamrapuspaka, वरलब्ध varalabdha, विदल vidala, विशालत्वच् vishalatvacha, युगपत्त्र yugapattra, युग्मपर्ण yugmaparna, युग्मपत्त्र yugmapattra
हयवाहनशङ्कर hayavahanashankara, कनकान्तक kanakantaka
~~~~~ SANTALI ~~~~~
ᱡᱷᱤᱱᱡᱷᱤᱨ jhinjir
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
செம்மந்தாரை cem-mantarai, சிவப்புமந்தாரை civappu-mantarai, மலையாத்தி malai-y-atti, பெரியவாத்தி periya-v-atti, பெருமந்தாரை peru-mantarai, வரையாத்தி varai-y-atti, வடராசி vataraci
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
కాంచనము kaanchanamu
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
ಕೆಂಪು ಮಂದಾರೊ kempu mandaro
~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~
کچنال kachnal
کچنار kachnar
~~~~~ Last updated: 01-02-2024 ~~~~~

Pogostemon paniculatus (Willd.) Benth.

po-go-STEM-on -- Greek: pogon (beard); stemon (thread, stamen) ... Dave's Botanary pan-ick-yoo-LAY-tus -- referring to the flow...