Lepidium sativum L.

lep-PID-ee-um -- Greek: lepis (scale); referring to the shape of the seed pods ... Dave's Botanary
sa-TEE-vum -- cultivated ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: common cress, garden cress, pepper grass, pepperwort, poor man's pepper • Arabic: رشاد مزروع rashad mazroua • Assamese: হালিম শাক halim shaak • Bengali: হালিম শাক halim shaak • Dogri: हलेयाँ haleyan • Gujarati: અશેળિયો asheliyo • Hindi: चनसुर chansur, हालिम halim • Kachchhi: આસેરીઓ aaserio • Kannada: ಅಲ್ಲಿಬೀಜ allibeeja, ಕುರ್ಟಿಗೆ ಗಿಡ kurtige gida • Konkani: आळीव aaliv • Malayalam: ആശാളി aashaali • Marathi: अळीव aliv • Nepali: चम्सुर chamsur • Odia: ହାଲିମ halima • Persian: تره تيزك tara tezak • Punjabi: ਹਾਲੋਂ halon, ਸੋਰਮਾ sorma, ਤੇਜਕ tejak • Rajasthani: असालियो asaliyo • Sanskrit: चन्द्रशूर chandrashura, रक्तराजी raktaraji • Sindhi: حَليِمُ halimu • Tamil: ஆளி ali • Telugu: ఆడాలు aadaalu • Telugu: ఆడాలు aadaalu • Tulu: ಅಳ್ವಿ alvi • Urdu: چنسر chansur, هالم halim, ہالوں halon


botanical names: Lepidium sativum L. ... homotypic synonyms: Lepia sativa (L.) Desv. ... and many more at POWO

Bibliography / etymology

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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

common cress

• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

garden cress, pepper grass, pepperwort, poor man's pepper

• Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

~~~~~ ARABIC ~~~~~

رشاد مزروع rashad mazroua

• ويكيبيديا - الموسوعة الحرة

~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~

হালিম শাক halim shaak

• Many thanks to Brahmananda Patiri for help with this name ... facebook

~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~

হালিম শাক halim shaak

• Nitty Grits - The SoFAB International Culinary Dictionary

~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~

हलेयाँ haleyan

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

~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~

અશેળિયો asheliyo

• વિકિપીડિયા - મુક્ત વિશ્વ જ્ઞાનકોશ
• Gujarati Lexicon - the most comprehensive Gujarati language resource ... or અસાળિયો asaliyo
• or અસેળિયો aseliyo ... વનસ્પતીઓ ના ગુજરાતી તથા બોટનીકલ નામ ની યાદી (વૈધ કે.જે.ઝાલા)

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

चनसुर chansur, हालिम halim (or हालम halam)

• A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English by John T. Platts
• or अहालीम ahalim ... PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926

~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~

આસેરીઓ aaserio

• or આસારીઓ aasario ... PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

ಅಲ್ಲಿಬೀಜ allibeeja

• or ಅಳ್ಳಿಬೀಜ allibeeja ... Mandayam Digital Library - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore by S G Narsimhachar ... or ಅಲ್ವಿ alvi
• or ಅಲ್ಲಬೀಜ allabeeja ... Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna

ಕುರ್ಟಿಗೆ ಗಿಡ kurtige gida

• Catalogue of Plants in the Botanical Garden, Bangalore, and its vicinity by Cameron, John, F. L. S
• or ಕುರ್ತಿಕೆ kurthike ... Mandayam Digital Library - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore by S G Narsimhachar | Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)

~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~

आळीव aaliv

• Amgele-Khaana

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

ആശാളി aashaali

• വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

अळीव aliv

• विकिपीडिया - मुक्त ज्ञानकोश ... or अहाळीव ahaliv or हळीव haliv
• or आळीव aaliv ... The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा
• or अहळींव / आहळींव / आहाळींव ahalimva, आळींव alimva, हाळींव halimva ... A dictionary, Marathi and English by Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas)

~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~

चम्सुर chamsur

• विकिपीडिया - एक स्वतन्त्र विश्वकोश

~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~

ହାଲିମ halima

• Purnnachandra Ordia Bhashakosha by Praharaj, G.C.

~~~~~ PERSIAN ~~~~~

تره تيزك tara tezak

• A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English by John T. Platts

~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~

ਹਾਲੋਂ halon, ਤੇਜਕ tejak

• Nitty Grits - The SoFAB International Culinary Dictionary

ਸੋਰਮਾ sorma

• The Panjabi dictionary. Bhai Maya Singh

~~~~~ RAJASTHANI ~~~~~

असालियो asaliyo

• Charan, P. & Sharma, K. (2016). FLORAL DIVERSITY OF THAR DESERT OF WESTERN RAJASTHAN, INDIA.

~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~

चन्द्रशूर chandrashura, रक्तराजी raktaraji

• Learn Sanskrit - पठत संस्कृतम् - शब्दकोशः
• ॥ विकिशब्दकोशः॥ स्वतन्त्रः संस्कृतशब्दकोशः

~~~~~ SINDHI ~~~~~

حَليِمُ halimu

• for the cress ... A Sindhi-English dictionary by Parmanand Mewaram

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

ஆளி ali

• Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras

~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~

ఆడాలు aadaalu

• Vaishnavi and Radhna Gupta. 2021. Effect of Processing Treatments on Functional Properties of Garden Cress (Lepidium sativum L.) Seeds. Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci. 10(10): 429-438.

~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~

ಅಳ್ವಿ alvi

• बॆरकॆ अट्टिल् - changing the way in which Tuluvas consume their food

~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~

چنسر chansur, هالم halim

• A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English by John T. Platts

ہالوں halon

• ويكيپيڈيا - آزاد دائرۃ المعارف

~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in States and Union Territories of India ~~~~~

widely cultivated throughout India

• Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)
• Hassler, Michael (2004 - 2023): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 16.2 (July 19th, 2023). Last accessed 01/08/2023.

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Brassicaceae cultivated annual herb "Lepidium sativum" "Lepia sativa" "common cress" "garden cress" "pepper grass" "pepperwort" "poor man's pepper"