Wednesday 26 January 2022

Cayratia mollissima (Wall.) Gagn.

Cayratia mollissima (Wall.) Gagn.

¿ kay-ray-SHE-yuh ? -- Latin: Cayratia, from the Annamese vernacular name, cay-rat, a vine ... Flora Fauna Web
maw-LISS-ih-muh -- softest ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: curry grape • Assamese: মেৰমেৰী লতা mermeree lata • Kannada: ಕಾಡು ದ್ರಾಕ್ಷಿ kaadu drakshi, ಕಾನಕಲ್ಲಟೆ kaanakallate • Tulu: ಕಾನಕಲ್ಲಟೆ kaanakallate


botanical names: Cayratia mollissima (Wall.) Gagn. ... synonyms: Vitis mollissima Wall. ... status at POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
curry grape
  • name given for want of name; the monsoon annual wild (unripe) fruits are used in curries ... Flora of Peninisular India - Herbarium JCB
~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
মেৰমেৰী লতা mermeree lata
  • Many thanks to Farmer Tridip Gogoi for help with this name ... facebook
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಕಾಡು ದ್ರಾಕ್ಷಿ kaadu drakshi
ಕಾನಕಲ್ಲಟೆ kaanakallate
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
ಕಾನಕಲ್ಲಟೆ kaanakallate
~~~~~ x ~~~~~

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