Names of Plants in India: Capparis sepiaria L.

KAP-ar-iss -- Greek: kápparis, originating in the Near or Middle East ... Dave's Botanary
sep-ee-AIR-ee-uh -- Latin: sepes (sepis), meaning hedge ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: hedge caper, wild caper bush • Bengali: কালিয়াকাড়া kaliyakara, কাঁটা গুড়কামাই kanta gurkamai, কেলেকোঁড়া kelekora • Gujarati: કંથાર kanthar, કાળોકંથારો kalo-kantharo • Hindi: हीयुन hiun, कंथारी kanthari • Kachchhi: કારોકંથાર karo-kanthar • Kannada: ಕಾಡು ಕತ್ತರಿ kaadu kathari, ಕತ್ತರಿ ಗಿಡ katthari gida, ಒಳ್ಳೆ ಉಪ್ಪಿ ಗಿಡ olle uppi gida • Malayalam: കാക്കത്തൊണ്ടി kaakkaaththonti • Marathi: कंथार kanthar, मांसतोडी maastodi • Nepali: जुँगे लहरो junge laharo • Odia: କାକଚିଞ୍ଚା kakachincha, ପିରିକ pirika • Sanskrit: अहिंस्र ahimsra, ध्वाङ्क्षादनी dhvankshadani, ध्वाङ्क्षदन्ती dhvankshadanti, ध्वाङ्क्षनखी dhvankshanakhi, दुर्मोहा durmoha, गृध्रनखी grdhra-nakhi, काकादनी kakadani, कंथारी kanthari, वक्रशल्या vakrashalya, वायसादनी vayasadani, वायसाह्वा vayasahva • Tamil: கருஞ்சுரை karu-n-curai, காட்டுக்கத்தரி kattu-k-kattari, கொக்கிமுள்ளு kokkimullu • Telugu: నల్లపుయ్యి nallapuyyi, నల్లుప్పి nalluppi

botanical names: Capparis sepiaria L. ... synonyms: none ... POWO

Bibliography / etymology

~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

hedge caper

Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras

wild caper bush

Flowers of India

~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~

কালিয়াকাড়া kaliyakara, কাঁটা গুড়কামাই kanta gurkamai, কেলেকোঁড়া kelekora

Many thanks to Bubai Bera for help with these names ... facebook

~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~

કંથાર kanthar

વનસ્પતીઓ ના ગુજરાતી તથા બોટનીકલ નામ ની યાદી (વૈધ કે.જે.ઝાલા)
also કંથેર kanther, કંઢેરો kandhero, મરીકંથાર marikanthar ... Gujarati Lexicon

કાળોકંથારો kalo-kantharo

PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
FLORA OF BARDA MOUNTAIN (KATHIAWAD) by Thakar, Jaikrishna Indraji, 1910 ... or simply કંથારો kantharo

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

हीयुन hiun, कंथारी kanthari

ENVIS - FRLHT
FLORA OF BARDA MOUNTAIN (KATHIAWAD) by Thakar, Jaikrishna Indraji, 1910

~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~

કારોકંથાર karo-kanthar

PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926 ... or just કંથાર kanthar

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

ಕಾಡು ಕತ್ತರಿ kaadu kathari

Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore by S G Narsimhachar

ಕತ್ತರಿ ಗಿಡ katthari gida

Many thanks to Dr Mahadeswara Swamy for help with this name ... efloraofindia ... or ಕತ್ರಿ ಗಿಡ kathri gida
or ಕತ್ತಿರಿ ಗಿಡ katthiri gida ... Catalogue of Plants in the Botanical Garden, Bangalore, and its vicinity by Cameron, John, F. L. S

ಒಳ್ಳೆ ಉಪ್ಪಿ ಗಿಡ olle uppi gida

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

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

കാക്കത്തൊണ്ടി kaakkaaththonti

Many thanks to Vinaya Raj V R for help with this name ... facebook

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

कंथार kanthar

The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा
also कंथारयेल kantharyel ... FLORA OF BARDA MOUNTAIN (KATHIAWAD) by Thakar, Jaikrishna Indraji, 1910 | ENVIS - FRLHT

मांसतोडी maastodi

name known from the local folks

~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~

जुँगे लहरो junge laharo

Many thanks to Saroj Kumar Kasaju for help with this name ... efloraofindia

~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~

କାକଚିଞ୍ଚା kakachincha, ପିରିକ pirika

Purnnachandra Ordia Bhashakosha by Praharaj, G.C.

~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~

गृध्रनखी grdhra-nakhi, कंथारी kanthari

FRLHT - IMPD

अहिंस्र ahimsra, ध्वाङ्क्षादनी dhvankshadani, ध्वाङ्क्षदन्ती dhvankshadanti, ध्वाङ्क्षनखी dhvankshanakhi, दुर्मोहा durmoha, काकादनी kakadani, वक्रशल्या vakrashalya, वायसाह्वा vayasahva