Capparis moonii Wight

KAP-ar-iss -- Greek: kápparis, originating in the Near or Middle East ... Dave's Botanary
¿MOON-ee-eye? -- named for Alexander Moon, director of the Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka ... The Genus Capparis L. in India

commonly known as: large caper, Moon's caper • Kannada: ಬೆಕ್ಕಿನ ಮುಳ್ಳು bekkina mullu, ಲೂತಿಕಾಯಿ luthikai, ಮುಳ್ಳು ಕತ್ತರಿ mullu kattari, ತೊಟ್ಲು ಗಿಡ totlu gida • Konkani: रुद्रवंती rudravanti, वाघाटी vaghati • Malayalam: തോട്ടുവിള thottuvila • Marathi: रुद्रवंती rudravanti, वाघाटी vaghati • Sanskrit: रुदन्ती rudanti


botanical names: Capparis moonii Wight ... synonyms: none known ... POWO

Bibliography / etymology

~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

large caper

• Flowers of India

Moon's caper

• The species is named in honour of the famous botanist Alexander Moon (1755-1825), the director of the Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka ... The Genus Capparis L. in India

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

ಬೆಕ್ಕಿನ ಮುಳ್ಳು bekkina mullu

• Many thanks to Ramachandra Annaiah and Shiva Prakash Nedle for help with this name ... facebook

ಲೂತಿಕಾಯಿ luthikai

• Flora of Peninsular India
• or ಲೂತಿಹಣ್ಣು luthihannu ... many thanks to Ramachandra Annaiah and Shiva Prakash Nedle for help with this name ... facebook

ಮುಳ್ಳು ಕತ್ತರಿ mullu kattari

• Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore by S G Narsimhachar
• ENVIS - FRLHT

ತೊಟ್ಲು ಗಿಡ totlu gida

• IJAR 4(12), 1631-1636. Ethnoveterinary knowledge of folklore people in Kappathgudda region of Gadaga district, Karnataka, South India by Parashurama T R and H M Shivakumar

~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~

रुद्रवंती rudravanti, वाघाटी vaghati

• Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak ... also वाघांटी vaghanti or वाघंटी vaghanti

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

തോട്ടുവിള thottuvila

• Many thanks to V C Balakrishnan and Vinaya Raj VR for help with this name ... facebook

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

रुद्रवंती rudravanti

• ENVIS - FRLHT ... also written as रुद्रवन्ती rudravanti

वाघाटी vaghati

• The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा
• also वाघांटी vaghanti or वाघंटी vaghanti

~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~

रुदन्ती rudanti

• ENVIS - FRLHT
• After literary review, it has been observed that Capparis moonii and Cressa cretica do not resemble classical Rudanti morphologically; rather Astragalus and Cicer species come in approximation. ... Pundir Neha, Upadhyay Naveen. A Critical Analysis of Morphological Characters of Plant Species Taken as Rudanti. International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharma Research. 201 8 ; 6 ( 4 ): 67 -70.

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