Calacanthus grandiflorus (Dalzell) Radlk.

¿ kal-uh-KAN-thus ? -- Greek: kalos (beautiful); akanthos (spine, thorn) ... Origins of Plant Names
gran-dih-FLOR-us -- with large flowers ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: large flowered calacanthus • Hindi: करंब karamb • Kannada: ಬಿಳಿ ಗೋರಂಟೆ bili gorante • Malayalam: കരിംകുറിഞ്ഞി karimkurunni, വെള്ളക്കുറിഞ്ഞി vellakurunni • Marathi: मुगूट mugut • Sanskrit: सहचरः sahacarah • Tulu: ಬೊಳ್ಡು ಗೋರಟೆ boldu gorate


botanical names: Calacanthus grandiflorus (Dalzell) Radlk. ... synonyms: Calacanthus dalzellianus T.Anderson ex Benth. & Hook.f. • Lepidagathis grandiflora Dalzell ... POWO

Bibliography / etymology

~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

large flowered calacanthus

• Flowers of India

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

करंब karamb

• Flowers of India

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

ಬಿಳಿ ಗೋರಂಟೆ bili gorante

• Shodhganga - Medicinal plants of Tulunadu ... ಬಿಳಿ ಗೋರಂಟೆ bili gorante = white Barleria; due to its whitish plant body and resemblance with Barleria

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

കരിംകുറിഞ്ഞി karimkurunni

• ENVIS - FRLHT

വെള്ളക്കുറിഞ്ഞി vellakurunni

• Shodhganga - Medicinal plants of Tulunadu ... വെള്ളക്കുറിഞ്ഞി vellakurunni = white Strobilanthes; arose as it resembles Strobilanthes in appearance

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

मुगूट mugut

• Flowers of Sahyadri, a field guide to flowers of northern Western Ghats of India by Shrikant Ingalhalikar

~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~

सहचरः sahacharah

• ENVIS - FRLHT
• Shodhganga - Medicinal plants of Tulunadu

~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~

ಬೊಳ್ಡು ಗೋರಟೆ boldu gorate

• Shodhganga - Medicinal plants of Tulunadu

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