Diplocyclos palmatus (L.) C.Jeffrey

dy-PLO-sy-klos -- from the Greek diploos (double) and cyclos (circular, wheel) ... Dave's Botanary
pahl-MAY-tus -- shaped like the palm of the hand ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: lollipop climber, marble vine, native bryony, striped cucumber • Assamese: শিৱলিঙ্গী shivalingi • Bengali: মালাফুল malaphul • Dogri: शिवलिंगी shivalingi • Gujarati: શિવલિંગી shivalingi • Hindi: गार्गुमारु gargumaru, शिवलिंगी shivalingi • Kachchhi: ચિત્રવલ chitraval, શિવલીંગીજીવલ shivalingjival • Kannada: ಲಿಂಗತೊಂಡೆ ಬಳ್ಳಿ lingatonde balli, ಶಿವಲಿಂಗಿ shivalingi • Konkani: ಕಾರ್ಟ karta, लिंकोंडोळु linkondolu • Malayalam: ഐവിരലിക്കോവ aiviralikkova, കരിങ്കായി karinkaayi, നെയ്യുണ്ണി neyyunni, വേലിച്ചെടി velichedi • Marathi: कवोडी kavodi, महादेवी mahadevi, शिवलिंगी shivalingi • Nepali: सावा sava शिवलिंगी shivalingi • Odia: ଶିବଲିଙ୍ଗି shivalingi • Sanskrit: आपस्तम्भिनी apastambhini, लिङ्गजा lingaja • Santali: ᱠᱟᱹᱦᱩ ᱵᱚᱴᱠᱮ kahu botke • Tamil: ஐவிரலி aivirali • Telugu: లింగ దొండ lingadonda • Tulu: ಲಿಂಗತೊಂಡೆ lingatonde


botanical names: Diplocyclos palmatus (L.) C.Jeffrey ... homotypic synonyms: Bryonia palmata L., Sp. Pl.: 1012 (1753) • Coccinia palmata (L.) M.Roem., Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 2: 93 (1846) ... accepted infraspecifics: Diplocyclos palmatus subsp. affinis (Endl.) P.S.Green • Diplocyclos palmatus subsp. palmatus • Diplocyclos palmatus var. pedata (Merr.) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes ... POWO

Bibliography / etymology

~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

lollipop climber

• Some Magnetic Island Plants
• दक्षिण कोंकणी उतरावळि - A Southern Konkani Vocabulary Collection
• the green fruits with variegated white stripes, turning to red as it ripens, alludes to the sweetmint - lollipop

marble vine

• Dave's Garden
• दक्षिण कोंकणी उतरावळि - A Southern Konkani Vocabulary Collection
• the spherical green fruits (red, orange when ripe) with variegated white stripes, resemble the toy marbles

native bryony

• Wikipedia
• Some Magnetic Island Plants
• bryony - a climbing Eurasian hedgerow plant with lobed hairy leaves, red berries, and spring-like tendrils; native bryony is a name popular, perhaps only, in Australia

striped cucumber

• Wikipedia
• Some Magnetic Island Plants
• the variegated white stripes on the cucurbitaceous fruits earns the common name

~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~

শিৱলিঙ্গী shivalingi

• Many thanks to Monoj Nath for help with this name ... facebook

~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~

মালাফুল malaphul

• Flora - Mehedi Voice

~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~

शिवलिंगी shivalingi

• Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with this name ... facebook

~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~

શિવલિંગી shivalingi

• Floristic status and its conservation in the forests of the north Gujarat region (NGR) Gujarat, India - S Rajendra Kumar, S Kalavathy
• The Gazetteer Department ... औषधी वनस्पती
• so named - as the plant's seed has uncanny resemblance to the shivalingam

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

गार्गुमारु gargumaru

• The Gazetteer Department ... औषधी वनस्पती

शिवलिंगी shivalingi

• ENVIS - FRLHT
• Status of tribal agriculture in Dhar district, M P by Mekusingh Nigwal
• शिवलिंगी shivalingi, so named - as the plant's seed has uncanny resemblance to the shivalingam

~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~

ચિત્રવલ chitraval

• for Bryonia laciniosa L. ... synonym of Diplocyclos palmatus subsp. palmatus (GBIF)... PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
• Gujarati Lexicon

શિવલીંગીજીવલ shivalingjival

• for Bryonia laciniosa L. ... synonym of Diplocyclos palmatus subsp. palmatus (GBIF)... PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

ಲಿಂಗತೊಂಡೆ ಬಳ್ಳಿ lingatonde balli

• ENVIS - FRLHT
• Shodhganga - Medicinal plants of Tulunadu
• for Bryonia laciniosa L. ... synonym of Diplocyclos palmatus subsp. palmatus (GBIF)... Five Hundred Indian Plants by Basel Mission, Mangalore
• for Bryonia laciniosa L. ... synonym of Diplocyclos palmatus subsp. palmatus (GBIF)... Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna
• ಲಿಂಗ linga = aniconic representation of the one of the three supreme Hindu God Shiva; ತೊಂಡೆ tonde = a cucurbitaceous fruit; ಬಳ್ಳಿ balli = creeper ... so named as the creeper's seed has uncanny resemblance to the shivalingam

ಶಿವಲಿಂಗಿ shivalingi

• ENVIS - FRLHT
• or ಶಿವಲಿಂಗ shivalinga ... Shodhganga - Medicinal plants of Tulunadu
• Mandayam Digital Library - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore by S G Narsimhachar ... or ಈಶ್ವರ್ ಲಿಂಗಿ ishwar-lingi
• for Bryonia laciniosa L. ... synonym of Diplocyclos palmatus subsp. palmatus (GBIF)... Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna
• so named - as the plant's seed has uncanny resemblance to the shivalingam

~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~

ಕಾರ್ಟ karta

• for Bryonia laciniosa L. ... synonym of Diplocyclos palmatus subsp. palmatus (GBIF)... Five Hundred Indian Plants by Basel Mission, Mangalore

लिंकोंडोळु linkondolu

• दक्षिण कोंकणी उतरावळि - A Southern Konkani Vocabulary Collection

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

ഐവിരലിക്കോവ aiviralikkova

• Wikipedia

കരിങ്കായി karinkaayi

• WISDOM LIBRARY - the greatest source of ancient and modern knowledge

നെയ്യുണ്ണി neyyunni

• Wikipedia or നെയ്യുർണി neyyurni

വേലിച്ചെടി velichedi

• WISDOM LIBRARY - the greatest source of ancient and modern knowledge

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

कवोडी kavodi

• The Gazetteer Department ... औषधी वनस्पती

महादेवी mahadevi

• a species of cucurbitaceous plant of the genus Bryonia ... A dictionary, Marathi and English by Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas)

शिवलिंगी shivalingi

• ENVIS - FRLHT
• The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा
• The Gazetteer Department ... औषधी वनस्पती
• so named - as the plant's seed has uncanny resemblance to the shivalingam

~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~

सावा saawaa, शिवलिंगी shivalingee

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

~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~

ଶିବଲିଙ୍ଗି shivalingi

• Many thanks to Sanjeet Kumar and Santosh Mohapatra for help with this name ... facebook

~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~

आपस्तम्भिनी apastambhini, लिङ्गजा lingaja

• ENVIS - FRLHT
• The Gazetteer Department ... औषधी वनस्पती
• name variant: अपस्तम्भिनी apastambhini

~~~~~ SANTALI ~~~~~

ᱠᱟᱹᱦᱩ ᱵᱚᱴᱠᱮ kahu botke

• for Bryonia laciniosa L. ... synonym of Diplocyclos palmatus subsp. palmatus (GBIF)... A Santali-English dictionary by A. Campbell, of the Santal mission ... or ᱠᱟᱹᱦᱩ ᱵᱚᱴᱠᱤ kahu botki
• Many thanks to Prasanta Hembram for help with this name ... efloraofindia

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

ஐவிரலி aivirali

• ENVIS - FRLHT
• for Bryonia laciniosa L. ... synonym of Diplocyclos palmatus subsp. palmatus (GBIF)... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras

~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~

లింగ దొండ lingadonda

• ENVIS - FRLHT
• Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India

~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~

ಲಿಂಗತೊಂಡೆ lingatonde

• Shodhganga - Medicinal plants of Tulunadu
• ಲಿಂಗ linga = aniconic representation of the one of the three supreme Hindu God Shiva; ತೊಂಡೆ tonde = a cucurbitaceous fruit ... so named as the creeper's seed has uncanny resemblance to the shivalingam

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