Saturday 30 April 2022

Croton chakrabartyi Dhabak & Nandikar

Croton chakrabartyi Dhabak & Nandikar

KROH-tun -- Greek: kroton (tick) due to the seed's similarity in shape ... Dave's Botanary
¿ cha-KRA-bar-tyi ? -- honours Dr. Tapas Chakrabarty, former scientist at Botanical Survey of India ... Mongabay

commonly known as: Chakrabarty's croton


botanical name: Croton chakrabartyi Dhabak & Nandikar ... Journal of Botanical taxonomy and Geobotany, 26 July 2021
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
Chakrabarty's croton
  • Flowers of India
  • the epithet chakrabartyi -- honours Dr. Tapas Chakrabarty, former scientist at Botanical Survey of India for his contribution to the taxonomy of Indian Euphorbiaceae
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Crotalaria walkeri Arn.

Crotalaria walkeri Arn.

kroh-tuh-LAR-ee-uh -- Greek krotalos; refers to sound, dried pods make when shaken ... Dave's Botanary
WAL-ker-ee -- named for Colonel George Warren Walker, Scottish botanist ... Wikipedia

commonly known as: Walker's rattlepod • Kannada:ಗೆಜ್ಜೆ ಬಳ್ಳಿ gejje balli • Malayalam: കിലുകിലുക്കി വള്ളി kilukilukki valli • Tamil: கிலுகிலுப்பை வல்லி kilu-kiluppai valli


botanical names: Crotalaria walkeri Arn. ... synonyms: no synonyms known ... POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
Walker's rattlepod
  • name given for want of name; derived from the commemorative epithet walkeri -- named for Colonel George Warren Walker, Scottish botanist in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) who made extensive collections of plants between 1830 and 1838 ... Wikipedia
  • rattlepod is a generic name given to almost all of Crotalaria spp.
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಗೆಜ್ಜೆ ಬಳ್ಳಿ gejje balli
  • name given for want of name; ಗೆಜ್ಜೆ gejje = a rattle toy; alludes to the sound, dried seed-pods of this plant make when shaken; ಬಳ್ಳಿ balli = climber, habit of this plant
  • Many thanks to Dr Mahadeswara Swamy for help with the name ... efloraofindia
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
കിലുകിലുക്കി വള്ളി kilukilukki valli
  • name given for want of name; കിലുകിലുക്കി kilukilukki = a rattle toy; alludes to the sound, dried seed-pods of this plant make when shaken; വള്ളി valli = climber, habit of this plant
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
கிலுகிலுப்பை வல்லி kilu-kiluppai valli
  • name given for want of name; கிலுகிலுப்பை kilu-kiluppai = a rattle toy; alludes to the sound, dried seed-pods of this plant make when shaken; வல்லி valli = climber, habit of this plant
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Friday 29 April 2022

Crotalaria verrucosa L.

Crotalaria verrucosa L.

kroh-tuh-LAR-ee-uh -- Greek krotalos; refers to sound, dried pods make when shaken ... Dave's Botanary
ver-oo-KO-suh -- wart-like ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: blue-flowered crotalaria, blue-flower rattlepod, purple popbush, shack-shack, tooth-leaf rattlepod • Bengali: বনশণ bansan, কুদুক ঝুনঝুনি kuduk jhunjhuni • Gujarati: ખુળખુળા khulakhula, શણપુષ્પી shanapushpi • Hindi: बनशण banshan, झुनझुनिया jhunjhunia • Kannada: ಗಿಜಿಗಿಜಿ ಗಿಡ gijigiji gida • Konkani: भाट घागरी bhat ghagari • Malayalam: കിലുകിലുക്കി kilukilukki, കിലുകിലുപ്പ kilukiluppa • Marathi: भाट घागरी bhat ghagari, खुळखुळा khulkhula, सागर ताग sagar tag, तिरत tirat • Odia: ବାଳୀଝୁମୁକା balijhumuka • Sanskrit: बृहत्पुष्पी brihatpuspi, शणपुष्पी shanapuspi • Tamil: சங்குநிதி cankuniti, கிலுகிலுப்பை kilu-kiluppai • Telugu: గజ్జెలాకు gejjilaaku, గిలక చెట్టు gilaka chettu, గిలిగిచ్చ giligichcha, గిలిగింత giliginta • Tulu: ಗಿಜಿಗಿಜಿ ದೈ gijigiji dai


botanical names: Crotalaria verrucosa L. ... synonyms: Anisanthera versicolor Raf. • Crotalaria caerulea Jacq. • Crotalaria coerulea Bedd. • Crotalaria flexuosa Moench • Crotalaria hastata Steud. • Crotalaria mollis Weinm. • Phaseolus bulae Blanco • Quirosia anceps Blanco ... and more synonyms listed at POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
blue-flowered crotalaria
blue-flower rattlepod, purple popbush, shack-shack, tooth-leaf rattlepod
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
বনশণ bansan, কুদুক ঝুনঝুনি kuduk jhunjhuni
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
ખુળખુળા khulakhula, શણપુષ્પી shanapushpi
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
बनशण banshan, झुनझुनिया jhunjhunia
  • ENVIS - FRLHT ... another variant: झनझनियां jhanjhania
  • बन ban = of forest, wilderness; शण shan = jute, hemp, flax or fibre
  • झुनझुनिया jhunjhunia -- a rattle toy; alludes to the sound, dried seed-pods of this plant make when shaken
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಗಿಜಿಗಿಜಿ ಗಿಡ gijigiji gida
  • ENVIS - FRLHT ... ಗಿಜಿಗಿಜಿ gijigiji = a child's rattle toy, alludes to the sound, dried seed-pods of this plant make when shaken; ಗಿಡ gida = plant
  • also ಗಿಲಗಂಚಿ ಗಿಡ gilaganchi gida ... Mandayam Digital Library - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore by S G Narsimhachar
  • also ಗಿಜಿಗಿಜಿ ಕಾಯಿ gijigiji kaayi / ಗಿಜಿಗಿಜಿ ಸೊಪ್ಪು gijigiji soppu ... Shodhganga - Medicinal plants of Tulunadu ... ಕಾಯಿ kaayi = greens; ಸೊಪ್ಪು soppu = greens
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
भाट घागरी bhat ghagari
  • Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak
  • भाट bhat ... 1 -- a place in the sea or a river which appears at low water; a shoal, shallow, sand-bank; 2 -- the level along the banks of creeks and rivers. Being generally rich with alluvial soil, it is used for gardens and plantations; 3 -- an elevated and level spot occurring in arable land; dry therefore and fit only for the inferior grains; 4 -- ground prepared for sugarcane: also a plantation of sugarcane
    घागरी ghagari (घर्घरी, in Sanskrit) -- a bell or jingling ball (as of a child's girdle, or as worn on the toes by dancing girls &c.) ... alludes to the sound, dried pods make when shaken.
    Reference: A dictionary, Marathi and English by Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas)
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
കിലുകിലുക്കി kilukilukki
  • Many thanks to Dr Giby Kuriakose for help with the name ... efloraofindia
  • കിലുകിലുക്കി kilukilukki = a child's rattle toy, alludes to the sound, dried seed-pods of this plant make when shaken
കിലുകിലുപ്പ kilukiluppa
  • ENVIS - FRLHT
  • കിലുകിലുപ്പ kilukiluppa = a child's rattle toy, alludes to the sound, dried seed-pods of this plant make when shaken
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
भाट घागरी bhat ghagari
  • ENVIS - FRLHT
  • भाट bhat ... 1 -- a place in the sea or a river which appears at low water; a shoal, shallow, sand-bank; 2 -- the level along the banks of creeks and rivers. Being generally rich with alluvial soil, it is used for gardens and plantations; 3 -- an elevated and level spot occurring in arable land; dry therefore and fit only for the inferior grains; 4 -- ground prepared for sugarcane: also a plantation of sugarcane
    घागरी ghagari (घर्घरी, in Sanskrit) -- a bell or jingling ball (as of a child's girdle, or as worn on the toes by dancing girls &c.) ... alludes to the sound, dried pods make when shaken.
    Reference: A dictionary, Marathi and English by Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas)
खुळखुळा khulkhula
सागर ताग sagar tag
  • Further Flowers of Sahyadri, a field guide to identify flowers of northern Western Ghats of India by Shrikant Ingalhalikar
  • सागर sagar = sea, ocean; ताग tag = plant from which a kind of hemp or cordage is obtained ... suggestive of this plant's habitat by sea-side, and being capable of yielding fibre
तिरत tirat
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
ବାଳୀଝୁମୁକା balijhumuka
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
बृहत्पुष्पी brihatpuspi, शणपुष्पी shanapuspi
  • ENVIS - FRLHT
  • बृहत् brihat = large, great, big; शण shana = hemp. jute, fibre; पुष्पी puspi - flower
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
சங்குநிதி cankuniti, கிலுகிலுப்பை kilu-kiluppai
  • ENVIS - FRLHT
  • Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras ... also சங்கநிதி cankaniti
  • கிலுகிலுப்பை kilu-kiluppai = a rattle toy ... alludes to the sound, dried pods make when shaken
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
గజ్జెలాకు gejjilaaku, గిలక చెట్టు gilaka chettu, గిలిగిచ్చ giligichcha
గిలిగింత giliginta
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
ಗಿಜಿಗಿಜಿ ದೈ gijigiji dai
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Thursday 28 April 2022

Crotalaria spectabilis Roth

Crotalaria spectabilis Roth

kroh-tuh-LAR-ee-uh -- Greek krotalos; refers to sound, dried pods make when shaken ... Dave's Botanary
speck-TAB-ih-liss -- spectacular ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: showy rattlebox, showy rattlepod • Bengali: ঝুমঝুমো jhumjhumo, পিপুলি ঝুনঝুন pipuli jhunjhun • Hindi: जंगली शण jangli san, झुनझुनिया jhunjhunia, शण बिच्छिया shan bichhia • Kannada: ಘಂಟಾರವ ghantaarava, ಕಾಡು ಸೆಣಬು kaadu senabu • Marathi: दयाळी dayali, डिंगळा dingala • Mizo: tum-thang • Nepali: भुवन झार bhuvan jhar • Sanskrit: घण्टारवा ghantarava • Telugu: పెద్ద గిలిగిచ్చ pedda giligitcha


botanical names: Crotalaria spectabilis Roth ... synonyms: Crotalaria alatipes Raf. • Crotalaria leschenaultii Macfad. • Crotalaria lupiniflora Graham • Crotalaria lupinifolia Steud. • Crotalaria macrophylla Weinm. • Crotalaria retzii Hitchc. • Crotalaria sericea Retz. • Crotalaria spectabilis subsp. parvibracteata Niyomdham ... POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
showy rattlebox, showy rattlepod
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
ঘটি ঝুনঝুনি ghati jhunjhuni, ঘুঙরুকাঠি ghungrukathi, পিপলি ঝুনঝুনি pipali jhunjhuni
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
जंगली शण jangli san, झुनझुनिया jhunjhunia
  • ENVIS - FRLHT
  • झुनझुनिया jhunjhunia -- a rattle toy; alludes to the sound, dried seed-pods of this plant make when shaken; also - झनझनियां jhanjhania
शण बिच्छिया shan bichhia
  • Many thanks to Promila Chaturvedi for help with the name ... efloraofindia
  • शण shan = hemp, jute; बिच्छिया bichhia = toe-rings
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಘಂಟಾರವ ghantaarava
ಕಾಡು ಸೆಣಬು kaadu senabu
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
दयाळी dayali, डिंगळा dingala
~~~~~ MIZO ~~~~~
tum-thang
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
भुवन झार bhuvan jhar
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
घण्टारवा ghantarava
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
పెద్ద గిలిగిచ్చ pedda giligitcha
  • Many thanks to A Lalithamba for help with the name ... efloraofindia ... పెద్ద pedda = large, big; గిలిగిచ్చ giligitcha = rattle toy; a name given to many of Crotalaria spp. ... alludes to the sound, dried pods make when shaken
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Crotalaria retusa L.

Crotalaria retusa L.

kroh-tuh-LAR-ee-uh -- Greek krotalos; refers to sound, dried pods make when shaken ... Dave's Botanary
re-TOO-suh -- rounded and notched tip ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: devil-bean, golden yellow sweet pea, rattleweed, shack-shack, wedge-leaf rattlepod • Assamese: ঘণ্টাকৰ্ণ ghantakarna • Bengali: অতসী atasi, বিল ঝুনঝুনি bila jhunajhuni, মহাশণ mahasana, শণঘণ্টিকা sanaghantika, শণপুষ্পী sanapuspin • Gujarati: ઘૂઘરો ghugharo • Hindi: घुनघुनिया ghunghuniya • Kachchhi: જણજણિયું jhanjhaniyun • Kannada: ಗೆಜ್ಜೆ ಗಿಡ gejje gida, ಗಿಜಿಗಿಜಿ ಗಿಡ gijigiji gida • Konkani: डिंगळा dingala, घागरी ghagari • Malayalam: ചണ chana, കിലുകിലുക്കി kilukilukki, കിലുകിലുപ്പ kilukiluppa, തന്തലക്കൊട്ടി tantalakkotti • Marathi: डिंगळा dingala, घागरी ghagari, खुळखुळा khulkhula • Sanskrit: महाशण mahashana, शणघण्टिका shanaghantika, शणपुष्पी shanapuspi • Tamil: கிலுகிலுப்பை kilu-kiluppai • Telugu: పొట్టి గిలిగిచ్చ potti giligitcha • Tulu: ಗಿಜಿಗಿಜಿ ದೈ gijigiji dai


botanical names: Crotalaria retusa L. ... accepted infraspecifics: Crotalaria retusa var. indica Nampy & Sibichen • Crotalaria retusa var. retusaCrotalaria retusa var. tunguensis (Pires de Lima) Polhill ... POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
devil-bean
golden yellow sweet pea
rattleweed
  • Wikipedia
  • also: rattlebox, rattlewort ... these names are given to many of Crotalaria spp. -- owing to the sound, dried pods make when shaken
shack-shack
  • Wikipedia
  • this onomatopoeic word shack-shack, better spelt shak-shak (or chak-chak) is a kind of musical percussion instrument ... the name alludes to the sound made by dried pods of this plant.
wedge-leaf rattlepod
~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
ঘণ্টাকৰ্ণ ghantakarna
  • XOBDO - A descriptive multilingual dictionary by the people, for the people and of the people of north-east India ... also ঘণ্টাকৰণ ghantakarana
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
অতসী atasi, বিল ঝুনঝুনি bila jhunajhuni, মহাশণ mahasana, শণঘণ্টিকা sanaghantika, শণপুষ্পী sanapuspi
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
ઘૂઘરો ghugharo
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
घुनघुनिया ghunghuniya
  • ENVIS - FRLHT
  • घुनघुनिया ghunghuniya -- a child's rattle toy; alludes to sound, the dried pods make when shaken.
~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~
જણજણિયું jhanjhaniyun
  • PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಗೆಜ್ಜೆ ಗಿಡ gejje gida
ಗಿಜಿಗಿಜಿ ಗಿಡ gijigiji gida
  • Shodhganga - Medicinal plants of Tulunadu
  • ಗಿಜಿಗಿಜಿ gijigiji = a child's rattle toy, alludes to the sound, dried seed-pods of this plant make when shaken; ಗಿಡ gida = plant
  • also ಗಿಜಿಗಿಜಿ ಕಾಯಿ gijigiji kaayi / ಗಿಜಿಗಿಜಿ ಸೊಪ್ಪು gijigiji soppu ... Shodhganga - Medicinal plants of Tulunadu ... ಕಾಯಿ kaayi = greens; ಸೊಪ್ಪು soppu = greens
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
डिंगळा dingala, घागरी ghagari
  • Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak
  • डिंगळा dingala = morris-bell, jingling ball ... A dictionary, Marathi and English by Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas) ... alludes to the sound, dried pods make when shaken ... other variants: डिंगळ dingala, डिंगळी dingali
  • घागरी ghagari (घर्घरी, in Sanskrit) -- a bell or jingling ball (as of a child's girdle, or as worn on the toes by dancing girls &c.) ... A dictionary, Marathi and English by Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas) ... alludes to the sound, dried pods make when shaken
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
ചണ chana
കിലുകിലുക്കി kilukilukki
  • Wikipedia ... കിലുകിലുക്കി kilukilukki -- a child's rattle toy; refers to sound, dried seed-pods of this plant make when shaken
കിലുകിലുപ്പ kilukiluppa
  • ENVIS - FRLHT ... കിലുകിലുപ്പ kilukiluppa = rattle toy, alludes to the sound, dried pods make when shaken
തന്തലക്കൊട്ടി tantalakkotti
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
डिंगळा dingala
  • ENVIS - FRLHT ... डिंगळा dingala = morris-bell, jingling ball ... A dictionary, Marathi and English by Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas) ... alludes to the sound, dried pods make when shaken ... other variants: डिंगळ dingala, डिंगळी dingali
घागरी ghagari
खुळखुळा khulkhula
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
महाशण mahashana, शणघण्टिका shanaghantika, शणपुष्पी shanapuspi
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
கிலுகிலுப்பை kilu-kiluppai
  • ENVIS - FRLHT ... கிலுகிலுப்பை kilu-kiluppai = a rattle toy, alludes to the sound, dried pods make when shaken
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
పొట్టి గిలిగిచ్చ potti giligitcha
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
ಗಿಜಿಗಿಜಿ ದೈ gijigiji dai
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Wednesday 27 April 2022

Crotalaria pallida Aiton

Crotalaria pallida Aiton

kroh-tuh-LAR-ee-uh -- Greek krotalos; refers to sound, dried pods make when shaken ... Dave's Botanary
PAL-lid-duh -- pale, pallid ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: smooth rattlepod, streaked rattlepod, striped crotalaria • Assamese: ঘণ্টাকৰ্ণ ghantakarna, ঝুনঝুনি গছ jhunajhuni gacha • Bengali: ঝুনঝুনা jhunjhuna, জংলিশান janglisana, কুতকুতি kutkuti, শণফুল shanaphula • Kannada: ಗಿಜಿಗಿಜಿ ಗಿಡ gijigiji gida, ಕಾಡು ಸೆಣಬು kaadu senabu • Konkani: जंगली सन jangli san • Malayalam: കിലുകിലുക്കി kilukilukki, കിലുക്കച്ചെടി kilukkaccheti • Manipuri: ꯂꯝ ꯍꯥꯋꯥꯢ ꯊꯔꯥꯛ lam hawaitharak • Marathi: जंगली ताग jungli tag • Odia: ଝୁଣୁଝୁଣୁକା jhunujhunuka • Nepali: छिन-छिने chin-chine • Sanskrit: कटुतिक्त katutikta, शण shana, शणपुष्पी shanapuspi • Santali: ᱥᱳᱱ ᱡᱷᱩᱱᱠᱟ son jhunka • Telugu: గిలిగిచ్చ giligitcha • Tulu: ಗಿಜಿಗಿಜಿ ದೈ gijigiji dai


botanical names: Crotalaria pallida Aiton ... accepted infraspecifics: Crotalaria pallida var. obovata (G.Don) Polhill • Crotalaria pallida var. pallida ... POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
smooth rattlepod, streaked rattlepod, striped crotalaria
~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
ঘণ্টাকৰ্ণ ghantakarna, ঝুনঝুনি গছ jhunajhuni gacha
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
ঝুনঝুনা jhunjhuna, জংলিশান janglisana, কুতকুতি kutkuti, শণফুল shanaphula
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಗಿಜಿಗಿಜಿ ಗಿಡ gijigiji gida
ಕಾಡು ಸೆಣಬು kaadu senabu
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
जंगली सन jangli san
  • name given for want of name - जंगली jangli = wild; सन san = fibre-yielding plant
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
കിലുകിലുക്കി kilukilukki
കിലുക്കച്ചെടി kilukkaccheti
~~~~~ MANIPURI ~~~~~
ꯂꯝ ꯍꯥꯋꯥꯢ ꯊꯔꯥꯛ lam hawaitharak
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
जंगली ताग jungli tag
  • Flowers of Sahyadri, a field guide to identify flowers of northern Western Ghats of India by Shrikant Ingalhalikar
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
छिन-छिने chin-chine
  • Many thanks to Saroj Kumar Kasaju for help with this name ... facebook
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
ଝୁଣୁଝୁଣୁକା jhunujhunuka
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
कटुतिक्त katutikta, शण shana, शणपुष्पी shanapuspi
~~~~~ SANTALI ~~~~~
ᱥᱳᱱ ᱡᱷᱩᱱᱠᱟ son jhunka
  • for synonym Crotalaria striata DC. of infraspecific Crotalaria pallida var. pallida ... A Santali-English dictionary by A. Campbell, of the Santal mission
  • Many thanks to Prasanta Hembram for help with the name ... efloraofindia
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
గిలిగిచ్చ giligitcha
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
ಗಿಜಿಗಿಜಿ ದೈ gijigiji dai
~~~~~ x ~~~~~

Tuesday 26 April 2022

Crotalaria nana Burm.f.

Crotalaria nana Burm.f.

kroh-tuh-LAR-ee-uh -- Greek krotalos; refers to sound, dried pods make when shaken ... Dave's Botanary
NAN-uh -- small, dwarf ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: tiny rattlepod • Kannada: ಸಣ್ಣ ಗೆಜ್ಜೆ ಗಿಡ sanna gejje gida • Malayalam: ചെറിയ കിലുകിലുപ്പ cheriya kilukiluppa • Marathi: नाना ताग nana tag


botanical names: Crotalaria nana Burm.f. ... accepted infraspecifics: Crotalaria nana var. nanaCrotalaria nana var. umbellata (Wight & Arn.) A.A.Ansari ... POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
tiny rattlepod
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಸಣ್ಣ ಗೆಜ್ಜೆ ಗಿಡ sanna gejje gida
  • name given for want of name
    the epithet nana = small, dwarf; ಸಣ್ಣ sanna = small, little; ಗೆಜ್ಜೆ ಗಿಡ gejje gida - a generic name given to most of Crotalaria spp.
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
ചെറിയ കിലുകിലുപ്പ cheriya kilukiluppa
  • name given for want of name
    the epithet nana = small, dwarf; ചെറിയ cheriya = small, little; കിലുകിലുപ്പ kilukiluppa = rattle toy; a generic name given to most of Crotalaria spp.
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
नाना ताग nana tag
  • Further Flowers of Sahyadri, a field guide to identify flowers of northern Western Ghats of India by Shrikant Ingalhalikar
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Crotalaria juncea L.

Crotalaria juncea L.

kroh-tuh-LAR-ee-uh -- Greek krotalos; refers to sound, dried pods make when shaken ... Dave's Botanary
JUN-kee-uh -- rush-like ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: brown hemp, false hemp, Indian hemp, sunn hemp • Assamese: আঁউচ aous • Bengali: শণ shan • Gujarati: શણ shan • Hindi: बिछुआ bichua, दीर्घपल्लव dirghpallav, जनब janab, मातुलानी matulani, पटसन patsan, सन san, सनई sanai • Kaachchhi: સણ san • Kannada: ಪುಂಡಿ pundi, ಸೆಣಬು senabu • Konkani: धाकटी घागरी dhakati ghagari, सन san, सोणबु ಸೊಣಬು sonabu • Malayalam: ചണം chanam, ചണക chanak • Manipuri: ঊ হৱাঈ oo hawai • Marathi: धाकटी घागरी dhakti ghagari, सन san, ताग tag • Mizo: tum-thang • Nepali: छिनछिने chhinchhine, सनई sanai • Odia: ଅତସୀ atasi, ଛଣପଟ chhanapata, ସମ୍ବତ୍ sambat, ଶଣ shana, ଶନପୁଷ୍ପୀ shanapushpi, ସ୍ବଳ୍ପ ଶବ୍ଦା swalpa shabda • Punjabi: ਸਣ san, ਸੱਨੀ sanni • Sanskrit: अतसी atasi, दीर्घपल्लव dirghapallava, मदगन्धा madagandha, माल्यपुष्प malyapuspa, मातुलानी matulani, सामान्य शणपट्ट samanya shanapatta, शण shana • Santali: ᱥᱟᱺᱪᱤ ᱥᱳᱱ saci son, ᱠᱳᱱ ᱡᱟᱹᱲᱤ san jari, ᱥᱳᱱ ᱠᱩᱫᱨᱩᱢ son kudrum • Sindhi: سِڻي • Tamil: சணல் canal, சடம்பு catampu, கோனிப்பூடு koni-p-putu, குத்திரம் kuttiram, குத்து kuttu, மஞ்சி manci, நணந்தம் nanantam, நண்பன் nanpan, உமாதசி umataci, உத்திராபன்னி uttirapanni, வாக்குன்னார் vakkunnar • Telugu: గిలకచెట్టు gilaka-chettu, గిలిగిచ్చ giligichcha, శణము shanamu • Tulu: ತಲಂಬು talambu • Urdu: بچهوا bichua, جنب janab, ماتلاني matulani, سن san

popular trade names: Banares hemp (Benares hemp), Bengal hemp, Bombay hemp (Salsette hemp), Itarsi hemp, Konkani (Conkanee hemp), Jubbulpur hemp (Jubbalpore hemp), Madras hemp (Chennai hemp), Pilibhit hemp, Seoni hemp, Travancore flax, Warangel hemp


botanical names: Crotalaria juncea L. ... synonyms: Crotalaria benghalensis Lam. • Crotalaria fenestrata Sims • Crotalaria porrecta Wall. • Crotalaria sericea Willd. • Crotalaria tenuifolia Roxb. ex Hornem. • Isotropis argentea Ewart & Morrison ... POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
brown hemp
false hemp
  • there was a wonderful informative web page - SUNN, or INDIA HEMP (Crotalaria juncea) - it has simply gone off the internet. The name will yet remain compiled here, justified for the fact that this plant though fibre-yielding, it is not related to Cannabis family.
Indian hemp
  • Wikipedia ... it is generally considered to have originated in India
  • or Indian flax ... A Malayalam and English dictionary by Hermann Gundert
  • this species is probably native to India, though it has never been found in a truly wild state, ... it is cultivated nearly all over, frequently naturalised ... ENVIS - FRLHT
  • an important fibre crop, widely cultivated in India, giving rise to many varieties. Most of them are known by the places from where they are produced. Thus, there are host of trade names: Banares hemp (Benares hemp), Bengal hemp, Bombay hemp (Salsette hemp), Itarsi hemp, Konkani hemp (Conkanee hemp), Jubbulpur hemp (Jubbalpore hemp), Madras hemp (Chennai hemp), Pilibhit hemp, Seoni hemp, Travancore flax, Warangel hemp
sunn hemp
~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
আঁউচ aous
  • Flora of Assam Vol II by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das
  • Many thanks to Ranjan Hazarika (facebook friend) for help with this name in native script
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
শনপাট shanpat
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
શણ shan
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
बिछुआ bichua, दीर्घपल्लव dirghpallav, जनब janab, मातुलानी matulani (OR मातुला matula OR मातुली matuli)
पटसन patsan
सन san
सनई sanai
~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~
સણ san
  • PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಪುಂಡಿ pundi
ಸೆಣಬು senabu
  • ENVIS - FRLHT ... also ಅಪ್ಸೆಣಬು apsenabu
  • Mandayam Digital Library - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore by S G Narsimhachar ... also ಅಪ್ಸೆಣಬು apsenabu
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
धाकटी घागरी dhakati ghagari, सन san
सोणबु ಸೊಣಬು sonabu
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
ചണം chanam
കിലുകിലുപ്പ kilukiluppa
  • ENVIS - FRLHT ... generic name for most of Crotalaria spp. meaning rattlebox
~~~~~ MANIPURI ~~~~~
ঊ হৱাঈ oo hawai
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
धाकटी घागरी dhakti ghagari
  • ENVIS - FRLHT
  • धाकटी dhakti = smaller; घागरी ghagari = morris bell or jingling ball (as of a child's girdle, or as worn on the toes by dancing girls &c.) ... A dictionary, Marathi and English by Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas) ... alludes to the sound, dried pods make when shaken
सन san
ताग tag
~~~~~ MIZO ~~~~~
tum-thang
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
छिनछिने chhinchhine, सनई sanai
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
ଅତସୀ atasi, ଛଣପଟ chhanapata, ସମ୍ବତ୍ sambat, ଶଣ shana, ଶନପୁଷ୍ପୀ shanapushpi, ସ୍ବଳ୍ପ ଶବ୍ଦା swalpa shabda
~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~
ਸਣ san, ਸੱਨੀ sanni
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
अतसी atasi, दीर्घपल्लव dirghapallava, मदगन्धा madagandha, माल्यपुष्प malyapuspa, मातुलानी matulani, शण shana
सामान्य शणपट्ट samanya shanapatta
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  • सामान्य samanya = common; शणपट्ट shanapatta = hemp fabric; Crotalaria juncea is widely cultivated in India since olden times
~~~~~ SANTALI ~~~~~
ᱥᱟᱺᱪᱤ ᱥᱳᱱ saci son, ᱠᱳᱱ ᱡᱟᱹᱲᱤ san jari, ᱥᱳᱱ ᱠᱩᱫᱨᱩᱢ son kudrum
~~~~~ SINDHI ~~~~~
سِڻي
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
சணல் canal, சடம்பு catampu, கோனிப்பூடு koni-p-putu, குத்திரம் kuttiram, குத்து kuttu, மஞ்சி manci, நணந்தம் nanantam, நண்பன் nanpan, உமாதசி umataci (or உமதகி umataki), உத்திராபன்னி uttirapanni (or simply பன்னி panni)
வாக்குன்னார் vakkunnar
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
గిలకచెట్టు gilaka-chettu
గిలిగిచ్చ giligichcha
శణము shanamu
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
ತಲಂಬು talambu
~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~
بچهوا bichua, جنب janab, ماتلاني matulani (OR ماتلا matula OR ماتلي matuli), سن san
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Friday 22 April 2022

Crotalaria heyneana Graham ex Wight & Arn.

Crotalaria heyneana Graham ex Wight & Arn.

kroh-tuh-LAR-ee-uh -- from the Greek krotalos (rattle) ... Dave's Botanary
hey-nee-AH-na -- named for Dr B Heyne, German botanist at Madras Presidency ... Wikipedia

commonly known as: Heyne's crotalaria • Kannada: ಹೆಯ್ನೆನಾ ಗೆಜ್ಜೆಗಿಡ heyne-na gejjegida • Tamil: காட்டு கிலுகிலுப்பை kaattu kilukiluppai


botanical names: Crotalaria heyneana Graham ex Wight & Arn. ... synonyms: no synonyms ... POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
Heyne's crotalaria
  • name derived from the scientific name; the commemorative epithet heyneana honours Dr Benjamin Heyne FLS (1770, Döbra – 6 February 1819, Madras), a German botanist, naturalist, and surgeon who worked in British India as a botanist to Samalkot in the Madras Presidency under the British East India Company. He collected and described plants from southern India, many of which were named after him by European botanists ... Wikipedia.
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಹೆಯ್ನೆನಾ ಗೆಜ್ಜೆಗಿಡ heyne-na gejjegida
  • name given for want of name; many thanks to Dr Mahadeswara Swamy for help with the name ... efloraofindia
  • it is line with the name given in English - Heyne's crotalaria
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
காட்டு கிலுகிலுப்பை kaattu kilukiluppai
  • name given for want of name; many thanks to Dr Vijayasankar Raman for help with the name ... efloraofindia
  • காட்டு kaattu = wild; கிலுகிலுப்பை kilukiluppai = a child's rattle toy, alludes to the sound, dried seed-pods of this plant make when shaken
~~~~~ x ~~~~~

Thursday 21 April 2022

Crotalaria berteroana DC.

Crotalaria berteroana DC.

kroh-tuh-LAR-ee-uh -- Greek krotalos; refers to sound, dried pods make when shaken ... Dave's Botanary
ber-ter-oh-AY-na or ber-ter-oh-AH-na -- named for Carlo Giuseppe Bertero, Italian physician and botanist ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: Bertero's crotalaria, tawny crotalaria • Konkani: भाट घागरी bhat ghagari • Marathi: रेशम ताग resham tag


botanical names: Crotalaria berteroana DC. ... synonyms: no synonyms ... POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
Bertero's crotalaria
  • name derived from the scientific name; this species is named for Carlo Giuseppe Bertero, Italian physician and botanist
tawny crotalaria
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
भाट घागरी bhat ghagari
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
रेशम ताग resham tag
  • Further Flowers of Sahyadri, a field guide to identify flowers of northern Western Ghats of India by Shrikant Ingalhalikar
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Crossandra infundibuliformis (L.) Nees

Crossandra infundibuliformis (L.) Nees

kros-AN-druh -- from Greek krossos (fringe) and aner (male), referring to fringed anthers ... Dave's Botanary
in-fun-dih-bew-LEE-for-mis -- funnel-shaped ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: crossandra, firecracker flower, unarmed orange nail dye • Dogri: लाल फुलझड़ी laal phuljhari • Gujarati: અબોલી aboli, નાનો કાંટા શેળીયો nano kanta sheliyo • Hindi: प्रियदर्श priyadarsha • Kannada: ಆಬ್ಬೊಲಿಗೆ abbolige, ಕನಕಾಂಬರ kanakambara • Konkani: आब्बुली abbuli, आबोलिं abolim • Malayalam: കനകാംബരം kanakambaram, മഞ്ഞക്കുറിഞ്ഞി manjakkurinji, പ്ര്യദര്ശിനീ priyadarshini • Marathi: अबोली aboli • Nepali: प्रियदर्शिनी priyadarshini • Sanskrit: कनकाम्बर kanakambara • Tamil: செம்பயிரவப்பூண்டு cem-payirava-p-puntu, கனகாம்பரம் kanakamparam, பவளக்குறிஞ்சி pavala-k-kurinci, திண்டியம் tintiyam • Telugu: ఎర్ర వాడంబరము erra vaadambram, గొబ్బి gobbi, కనకాంబరము kanakambramu • Tulu: ಆಬ್ಬೊಲಿಗೆ abbolige


botanical names: Crossandra infundibuliformis (L.) Nees ... synonyms: Crossandra undulifolia Salisb. • Justicia infundibuliformis L. • Ruellia infundibuliformis (L.) Andrews ... POWO
Note: Crossandra undulifolia earlier written as Crossandra undulaefolia
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
crossandra
  • The genus name is popularly used as a common name, due to wide use of this plant as an ornamental
firecracker flower
unarmed orange nail dye
~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~
लाल फुलझड़ी laal phuljhari
  • Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with this name ... facebook
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
અબોલી aboli, નાનો કાંટા શેળીયો nano kanta sheliyo
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
प्रियदर्श priyadarsha
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಆಬ್ಬೊಲಿಗೆ abbolige
ಕನಕಾಂಬರ kanakambara
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
आब्बुली abbuli
  • mother tongue (Mangalore Konkani)
आबोलिं abolim
  • Wikipedia (in Goan Konkani)
  • or आबोली aboli (in Mangalore Konkani) ... for synonym Crossandra undulifolia Salisb. ... Five Hundred Indian Plants by Basel Mission, Mangalore
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
കനകാംബരം kanakambaram
മഞ്ഞക്കുറിഞ്ഞി manjakkurinji
പ്ര്യദര്ശിനീ priyadarshini
  • WISDOM LIBRARY - the greatest source of ancient and modern knowledge
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
अबोली aboli
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
प्रियदर्शिनी priyadarshini
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
कनकाम्बर kanakambara
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
செம்பயிரவப்பூண்டு cem-payirava-p-puntu, கனகாம்பரம் kanakamparam, பவளக்குறிஞ்சி pavala-k-kurinci, திண்டியம் tintiyam
  • for synonym Crossandra undulifolia Salisb. ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
ఎర్ర వాడంబరము erra vaadambram, గొబ్బి gobbi, కనకాంబరము kanakambramu
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
ಆಬ್ಬೊಲಿಗೆ abbolige
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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...