Diospyros paniculata Dalzell

dy-oh-SPY-ros or dy-oh-SPEE-ros -- wheat (fruit) of the gods ... Dave's Botanary
pan-ick-yoo-LAY-tuh or pan-ick-yoo-LAH-tuh -- referring to the flower clusters (panicles) ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: panicle-flowered ebony • Kannada: ಕರಿಕು ಮರ kariku mara • Konkani: करी kari • Malayalam: ഇല്ലെകട്ട illekatta, കാരി kari, കരിവെള്ള karivella • Marathi: टेंबुरणी temburni • Sanskrit: तिन्दुक tinduka • Tamil: காரி kari, கருந்துவரை karu-n-tuvarai


botanical names: Diospyros paniculata Dalzell ... synonyms: no synonyms known ... POWO

Bibliography / etymology

~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

panicle-flowered ebony

• Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras
• or panicled ebony ... Flowers of India

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

ಕರಿಕು ಮರ kariku mara

• ಕರಿಕು kariku = charred; ಮರ mara = tree ... most of the species of ebony trees have jet-black charred-looking barks, and are popular for their heavy blackish or very dark brown timber
• listed as karikoomar ...ENVIS - FRLHT
• listed as kur-koomar ... Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)

~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~

करी kari

• Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

ഇല്ലെകട്ട illekatta, കാരി kari, കരിവെള്ള karivella

• Biotik
• ENVIS - FRLHT
• Wikipedia ... name variants: ഇല്ലക്കട്ട illakatta, കാരിവെള്ള karivella

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

टेंबुरणी temburni

• Further Flowers of Sahyadri, a field guide to identify flowers of northern Western Ghats of India by Shrikant Ingalhalikar
• or written as टेंभुरणी tembhurani ... A dictionary, Marathi and English by Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas)

~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~

तिन्दुक tinduka

• ENVIS - FRLHT

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

காரி kari

• Biotik

கருந்துவரை karu-n-tuvarai

• Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras

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