Thursday, 28 April 2022

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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