Friday 31 May 2024

Punica granatum L.

Punica granatum L.

PU-ni-kuh -- Latin: contracted from punicum malum, referring to the pomegranate ... Dave's Botanary
gran-AH-tum -- many seeds ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: pomegranate • Arabic: رمان rummaan • Assamese: আনাৰ anar, ডালিম dalim, দাঢ়িম্ব darimbo, বেদানা bedana • Awadhi: अनार anaar • Bengali: বেদানা bedana • Bhojpuri: अनार anaar • Bodo: डालिम daalim • Dimasa: dalem • Dogri: दढ़ूनी darooni • Garhwali: दाढ़ीम daadheem, दढम्या dadhamya • Garo: dalim bite • Hindi: अनार anaar, दाड़िम darim, हिण्डीर hindir • Hmar: theibufai • Kachchhi: દાડમ dadam • Kannada: ದಾಳಿಂಬೆ daalimbe • Karbi: dalim • Kashmiri: अनार् anaar, नार् نار naar, دٲن کُل • Konkani: दाळींब daaliimb • Kumaoni: दाड़िम darim • Maithili: अनार anaar • Malayalam: ദാഡിമം daadimam, മാതളനാരകം maathalanaarakam, ഉറുമാൻപഴം urumaanpazham • Manipuri: ꯀꯐꯣꯏ kaphoi • Marathi: अनार anaar, डाळिंब daalimb • Marwari: दाड़म daaram • Mishing: dalim • Mizo: theibuhfai • Nagamese: taliim-tong • Nepali: दारिम daarim • Odia: ଅନାର anaara, ଡାଳିମ୍ବ daalimba • Pali: दाळिम daalima • Persian: انار anar, نار naar, تاغ taag • Punjabi: ਅਨਾਰ anar, ਦਾਨੂ danu, ਦਰਿਊਣ dariun, ਦਾਰੂ daru • Rajasthani: दाड़यूं daarayum • Sanskrit: दाडिम dadima, दन्तबीज dantabija, दशनबीज dashanabija, हिण्डीर hindira, कुचफल kuchaphala, कुट्टिम kuttima, नीरस nirasa, सत्फल satphala, वृत्तफल vrttaphala • Santali: ᱚᱱᱟᱨ anar, ᱰᱟᱹᱞᱤᱢ dalim • Sindhi: اَنارُ aanaru, ڏاڙهۇن daaroon • Tamil: மாதுளை maatulai • Telugu: దానిమ్మ daanimma • Tulu: ದಾಳಿಂಬೊ daalimbo • Urdu: انار anar, داڙم darim, هنڐير hindir


botanical names: Punica granatum L. ... synonyms: ... a long list at POWO, retrieved 26 May 2024
Bibliography / etymology
Links listed as references in the notes below, may not remain valid permanently. Portals / websites have a tendency to re-organize / revise their content, leading to change in URLs of pages in their site. Some sites may even close down at their own will.
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
pomegranate
~~~~~ ARABIC ~~~~~
written in: Arabic (عَرَبِيّ) ... spoken in: various states of India ... Wikipedia
رمان rumman
~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
written in: Assamese (অসমীয়া) ... spoken in: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya
আনাৰ anar, ডালিম dalim, দাঢ়িম্ব darimbo, বেদানা bedana
  • XOBDO - A descriptive multilingual dictionary by the people, for the people and of the people of north-east India
~~~~~ AWADHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (अवधी/औधी), Perso-Arabic, Latin-Roman ... spoken in: Uttar Pradesh ... other names for this language: Audhi
अनार anaar
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
written in: Bengali (বাংলা) ... spoken in: West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
বেদানা bedana
~~~~~ BHOJPURI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (भोजपुरी) ... spoken in: eastern Uttar Pradesh, western Bihar and northwestern Jharkhand
अनार anaar
~~~~~ BODO ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari or Latin ... spoken in: Assam ... other names for this language: Boro
डालिम daalim
  • or दालिम daalim ... XOBDO - A descriptive multilingual dictionary by the people, for the people and of the people of north-east India
~~~~~ DIMASA ~~~~~
written in: Bengali-Assamese, Devanagari, Latin ... spoken in: Assam, Nagaland ... other names for this language: Hill Kachari
dalem
  • XOBDO - A descriptive multilingual dictionary by the people, for the people and of the people of north-east India
~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (डोगरी) ... spoken in: Jammu & Kashmir ... spoken by the Dogras
दढ़ूनी darooni
  • Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with this name ... facebook
~~~~~ GARHWALI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (गढ़वळि) ... spoken in: Uttarakhand
दाढ़ीम daadheem, दढम्या dadhamya
~~~~~ GARO ~~~~~
written in: Roman, Bengali-Assamese, A-Chik Tok'birim ... spoken in: Meghalaya, Assam
dalim bite
  • XOBDO - A descriptive multilingual dictionary by the people, for the people and of the people of north-east India
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan
अनार anaar
दाड़िम darim
हिण्डीर hindir
~~~~~ HMAR ~~~~~
written in: Roman (Hmar Hawrawp) ... spoken in: Mizoram, Manipur, Assam, Tripura, and Meghalaya
theibufai
  • XOBDO - A descriptive multilingual dictionary by the people, for the people and of the people of north-east India
~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~
written in: Gujarati (કચ્છી), Sindhi (ڪڇّي) ... spoken in: Kutch region of Gujarat
દાડમ dadam
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka
ದಾಳಿಂಬೆ daalimbe
~~~~~ KARBI ~~~~~
written in: Roman ... spoken in: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland ... other names for this language: Mikir or Arleng
dalim
  • XOBDO - A descriptive multilingual dictionary by the people, for the people and of the people of north-east India
~~~~~ KASHMIRI ~~~~~
written in: Koshur (Perso-Arabic كٲشُر), Devanagari (कश्मीरी), ... spoken in: Kashmir ... other names for this language: Koshur
अनार् anaar, नार् نار naar
دٲن کُل
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (कोंकणी), Kannada (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി), Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi (Konknni) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat
दाळींब daaliimb
~~~~~ KUMAONI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari ... spoken in: Uttarakhand
दाड़िम darim
~~~~~ MAITHILI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मैथिली) ... spoken in: Bihar, Jharkhand
अनार anaar
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep
ദാഡിമം daadimam
മാതളനാരകം maathalanaarakam, ഉറുമാൻപഴം urumaanpazham
~~~~~ MANIPURI ~~~~~
written in: Meiteilon (ꯃꯩꯇꯩꯂꯣꯟ) ... spoken in: Manipur ... other names for this language: Meetei
ꯀꯐꯣꯏ kaphoi
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka
अनार anaar, डाळिंब daalimb
~~~~~ MARWARI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मारवाड़ी) ... spoken in: Rajasthan, Gujarat ... other names for this language: Marwadi
दाड़म daaram
~~~~~ MISHING ~~~~~
written in: Assamese, Devanagari, Latin ... spoken in: Assam ... other names for this language: Mising, Plains Miri
dalim
  • XOBDO - A descriptive multilingual dictionary by the people, for the people and of the people of north-east India
~~~~~ MIZO ~~~~~
written in: Latin, Bengali-Assamese ... spoken in: Mizoram ... other names for this language: Lushai, Duhlian
theibuhfai
~~~~~ NAGAMESE ~~~~~
written in: Roman ... spoken in: Nagaland ... the Naga languages are a geographic and ethnic grouping of languages, spoken mostly by Naga peoples
taliim-tong
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (नेपाली) ... spoken in: Nepal, West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim
दारिम daarim
  • Many thanks to Saroj Kumar Kasaju for help with this name ... efloraofindia
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
written in: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
ଅନାର anaara, ଡାଳିମ୍ବ daalimba (or ଦାଡ଼ିମ dardima)
~~~~~ PALI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (पालि) ... used by priests and scholars, the sacred language of Theravada Buddhism
दाळिम daalima
~~~~~ PERSIAN ~~~~~
written in: Farsi (فارسی) ... almost a defunct language; spoken in: West Bengal, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Bihar
انار anar
نار naar, تاغ taag
~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~
written in: Gurmukhi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) ... spoken in: Punjab
ਅਨਾਰ anar, ਦਾਨੂ danu, ਦਰਿਊਣ dariun, ਦਾਰੂ daru
~~~~~ RAJASTHANI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (राजस्थानी) ... spoken in: Rajasthan
दाड़यूं daarayum
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars
दाडिम dadima, दन्तबीज dantabija, दशनबीज dashanabija, हिण्डीर hindira, कुचफल kuchaphala, कुट्टिम kuttima, नीरस nirasa, सत्फल satphala, वृत्तफल vrttaphala
  • for pomegranate ... Learn Sanskrit - पठत संस्कृतम् - शब्दकोशः
~~~~~ SANTALI ~~~~~
written in: Ol Chiki (ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ), Bengali (সাঁওতালী), Odia (ସାନ୍ତାଳୀ), Devanagari (सान्ताली), Roman ... spoken in: Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha
ᱚᱱᱟᱨ anar, ᱰᱟᱹᱞᱤᱢ dalim
~~~~~ SINDHI ~~~~~
written in: Perso-Arabic (سِنڌِي), Devanagari (सिन्धी) ... spoken in: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan
اَنارُ aanaru
ڏاڙهۇن daaroon
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
மாதுளை maatulai
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry
దానిమ్మ daanimma
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
written in: Tigalari (Tulu) was used for writing Vedic texts in Sanskrit, Kannada (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: Karnataka, north Kerala
ದಾಳಿಂಬೊ daalimbo
~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~
written in: Urdu (اردو) ... spoken in: Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka
انار anar
داڙم darim
هنڐير hindir
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
grows wild in Western Himalayan regions: Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand ¦ major pomegranate growing states: Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan
~~~~~ Last updated: 17:28 31-05-2024 ~~~~~
Lythraceae deciduous "small tree" "large shrub" "Punica granatum"

Sunday 26 May 2024

Pueraria tuberosa (Roxb. ex Willd.) DC.

Pueraria tuberosa (Roxb. ex Willd.) DC.

pew-er-RAY-ree-uh -- named for Marc Nicolas Puerari, Swiss botanist ... Dave's Botanary
too-ber-OH-suh or tew-ber-OH-suh -- tuberous ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: Indian kudzu, Nepalese kudzu • Bengali: শিমিআ বাতরাজী shimia batraji • Dogri: बदाड़ badaad, बिद्द bidd, सेयाली seyali • Gujarati: ભોંયકોળું bhonyakolum, ખાખરવેલ khakhar-vel, ફગડાનો વેલો phagadano velo, ફગીયો phagiyo, વિદારીકંદ vidarikanda • Hindi: बनकुमड़ा bankumara, बिलाई कन्द bilayi kand, सुराल sural, विदारीकन्द vidarikand • Kannada: ಭೂ ಸಕ್ಕರೆ ಗಡ್ಡೆ bhoo sakkare gadde, ಗುಮಡಿ ಗಿಡ gumadi gida • Konkani: बिरमोलो birmolo • Kumaoni: बिरालु biralu, बिसालु bisalu, सिराल sirala • Malayalam: മുതുക്ക് muthukku • Marathi: बेंदरवेल bendarvel, भरडा bharada, भुईकोहळा bhuikohala, दारी dari, घोडवेल ghodvel, विदारी vidari • Mishing: ভূই কোমোৰা bhuin komora • Mizo: bul-ei, thing-ba, zawng-tur • Nepali: बिरालि कन्द birali kanda, देब्रे लारा debre laaraa • Odia: କଟକା kataka • Punjabi: ਸਿਆਲੀ siali, ਸੁਰਾਲਾ surala • Sanskrit: भूमिकुष्माण्ड bhumikusmanda, गजवाजिप्रिया gajavajipriya, इक्षुगन्धा iksu-gandha, कन्दपलाश kandapalash, स्वादुकन्दा svadukanda, विदारी vidari • Santali: ᱡᱟᱝ ᱛᱤᱨᱲᱟᱹ jang tirda, ᱯᱟᱛᱟᱞ ᱠᱚᱦᱚᱱᱰᱟ patal kohonda, ᱴᱤᱨᱨᱲᱟᱹ ᱪᱟ tirrda ca • Tamil: கரிக்கும்மடி karikkummati, நிலப்பூசனி nila-p-pucani • Telugu: దారి గుమ్మడి dari gummadi, కుబాయ తీగ kubaaya thige, నేల గుమ్మడి nela gummadi, విదారి కంద vidhaari kanda • Urdu: بلائي کند bilayi kand


botanical names: Pueraria tuberosa (Roxb. ex Willd.) DC. ... homotypic synonyms: Desmodium tuberosum (Roxb. ex Willd.) G.Don • Hedysarum tuberosum Roxb. ex Willd. ... POWO, retrieved 25 May 2024
Bibliography / etymology
Links listed as references in the notes below, may not remain valid permanently. Portals / websites have a tendency to re-organize / revise their content, leading to change in URLs of pages in their site. Some sites may even close down at their own will.
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
Indian kudzu, Nepalese kudzu
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
written in: Bengali (বাংলা) ... spoken in: West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
শিমিআ বাতরাজী shimia batraji
~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (डोगरी) ... spoken in: Jammu & Kashmir ... spoken by the Dogras
बदाड़ badaad, बिद्द bidd, सेयाली seyali
  • Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with this name ... facebook
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
written in: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu
ભોંયકોળું bhonyakolum
ખાખરવેલ khakhar-vel
  • Many thanks to Viplav Gangar for help with this name ... efloraofindia ... ખાખરવેલ khakhar-vel suggestive of its trifoliate leaves akin to ખાખરો khakhro [Butea monosperma (Lam.) Kuntze]
ફગડાનો વેલો phagadano velo
  • Many thanks to Viplav Gangar for help with this name ... efloraofindia ... ફગડાનો વેલો phagadano velo, since the new leaves emerge in the month of ફાગણ phagan
ફગીયો phagiyo
વિદારીકંદ vidarikanda
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan
बनकुमड़ा bankumara
बिलाई कन्द bilayi kand
सुराल sural
विदारीकन्द vidarikand
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka
ಭೂ ಸಕ್ಕರೆ ಗಡ್ಡೆ bhoo sakkare gadde
ಗುಮಡಿ ಗಿಡ gumadi gida
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (कोंकणी), Kannada (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി), Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi (Konknni) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat
बिरमोलो birmolo
~~~~~ KUMAONI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari ... spoken in: Uttarakhand
बिरालु biralu, सिराल sirala
बिसालु bisalu
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep
മുതുക്ക് muthukku
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka
बेंदरवेल bendarvel
भरडा bharda
भुईकोहळा bhuikohala
दारी dari
घोडवेल ghodvel
  • मराठी विश्वकोश - महाराष्ट्र राज्य मराठी विश्वकोश निर्मिती मंडळ ... this plant is given as fodder to horses and foals ... घोड्यांना व शिंगरांनाही खाऊ घालतात ... hence the name घोडवेल ghodvel ... घोड ghod = pertaining to horse; vel वेल = climber, creeper
विदारी vidari
~~~~~ MISHING ~~~~~
written in: Assamese, Devanagari, Latin ... spoken in: Assam ... other names for this language: Mising, Plains Miri
ভূই কোমোৰা bhuin komora
~~~~~ MIZO ~~~~~
written in: Latin, Bengali-Assamese ... spoken in: Mizoram ... other names for this language: Lushai, Duhlian
bul-ei, thing-ba, zawng-tur
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (नेपाली) ... spoken in: Nepal, West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim
बिरालि कन्द birali kand
देब्रे लारा debre laaraa
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
written in: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
କଟକା kataka
~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~
written in: Gurmukhi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) ... spoken in: Punjab
ਸਿਆਲੀ siali, ਸੁਰਾਲਾ surala
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars
भूमिकुष्माण्ड bhumikusmanda, गजवाजिप्रिया gajavajipriya, इक्षुगन्धा iksu-gandha, कन्दपलाश kandapalash, स्वादुकन्दा svadukanda, विदारी vidari
~~~~~ SANTALI ~~~~~
written in: Ol Chiki (ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ), Bengali (সাঁওতালী), Odia (ସାନ୍ତାଳୀ), Devanagari (सान्ताली), Roman ... spoken in: Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha
ᱡᱟᱝ ᱛᱤᱨᱲᱟᱹ jang tirda, ᱯᱟᱛᱟᱞ ᱠᱚᱦᱚᱱᱰᱟ patal kohonda, ᱴᱤᱨᱨᱲᱟᱹ ᱪᱟ tirrda ca
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
கரிக்கும்மடி karikkummati, நிலப்பூசனி nila-p-pucani
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry
దారి గుమ్మడి dari gummadi
కుబాయ తీగ kubaaya thige, విదారి కంద vidhaari kanda
నేల గుమ్మడి nela gummadi
~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~
written in: Urdu (اردو) ... spoken in: Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka
بلائي کند bilayi kand
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
widespread
~~~~~ Last updated: 14:24 26-05-2024 ~~~~~
Fabaceae Papilionaceae perennial climber "Pueraria tuberosa" "Desmodium tuberosum" "Hedysarum tuberosum" "Indian kudzu" "Nepalese kudzu"

Saturday 25 May 2024

Psychotria truncata Wall.

Psychotria truncata Wall.

sy-KO-tree-uh -- life, referring to medicinal qualities of some species ... Dave's Botanary
trunk-AH-tuh -- cut off ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: truncate-calyx psychotria • Kannada: ಈಸ್ವರ eswara, ವಟಮಾಡಿಕೆ vatamaadike • Marathi: छाया जिवंती chhaya jivanti


botanical names: Psychotria truncata Wall. ... homotypic synonyms: Uragoga truncata (Wall.) Kuntze ... heterotypic synonyms: Grumilea vaginans (Hook.f.) Dalzell • Psychotria heyneana Wall. • Psychotria vaginans Hook.f. ... POWO, retrieved 23 May 2024
Bibliography / etymology
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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
truncate-calyx psychotria
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka
ಈಸ್ವರ eswara
ವಟಮಾಡಿಕೆ vatamaadike
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka
छाया जिवंती chhaya jivanti
  • name coined, for want of name; many thanks to Aniket Anant Motale for help with this name ... facebook
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
*Goa, Karnataka, *Kerala, Maharashtra, *Tamil Nadu
* no given name / no name found, in the regional language(s) of the state
~~~~~ Last updated: 10:18 25-05-2024 ~~~~~
Rubiaceae endemic shrub "Psychotria truncata" "Grumilea vaginans" "Uragoga truncata" "truncate-calyxed psychotria"

Thursday 23 May 2024

Pseuderanthemum malabaricum (C.B.Clarke) Gamble

Pseuderanthemum malabaricum (C.B.Clarke) Gamble

soo-der-RANTH-ee-mum -- false eranthemum; eranthemum meaning beautiful flower ... Dave's Botanary
mal-uh-BAR-ih-kum -- of or from the Malabar Coast, southern India ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: Malabar false eranthemum • Kannada: ಬಿಳಿ ಗೋರಂಟೆ bili gorante • Konkani: बिंदू कोरांटी bindu koranti • Malayalam: ചുട്ടിമുല്ല chuttimulla • Marathi: ठिपके पाकळी thipake pakali • Tamil: புள்ளி போட்ட பூச்செடி pulli potta poochedi • Telugu: చుక్క మల్లె chukka malle • Tulu: ಬೊಳ್ಡು ಗೋರಂಟಿ boldu goranti


botanical names: Pseuderanthemum malabaricum (C.B.Clarke) Gamble ... synonyms: Eranthemum crenulatum Wall. ex T.Anderson • Eranthemum malabaricum C.B.Clarke • Pigafetta malabarica (C.B.Clarke) Alston ... Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2024): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 19.3; last update May 18th, 2024. Last accessed 22/05/2024.
Bibliography / etymology
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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
Malabar false eranthemum
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka
ಬಿಳಿ ಗೋರಂಟೆ bili gorante
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (कोंकणी), Kannada (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി), Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi (Konknni) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat
बिंदू कोरांटी bindu koranti
  • name coined, for want of name; बिंदू कोरांटी bindu koranti = dotted barleria ... referring to the dotted flower lip and resemblance with Barleria in habit
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep
ചുട്ടിമുല്ല chuttimulla
  • Many thanks to Vinaya Raj V R for help with this name ... facebook ... ചുട്ടിമുല്ല chuttimulla = dotted jasmine
  • വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka
ठिपके पाकळी thipake pakali
  • name coined, for want of name; ठिपके पाकळी thipake pakali = dotted petal ... referring to the dotted flower lip
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
புள்ளி போட்ட பூச்செடி pulli potta poochedi
  • name coined, for want of name; many thanks to Dr Vijayasankar Raman for help with coining this name ... efloraofindia
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry
చుక్క మల్లె chukka malle
  • Many thanks to Lalithamba Avadhanam for help with this name ... efloraofindia ... చుక్క మల్లె chukka malle = dotted jasmine
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
written in: Tigalari (Tulu) was used for writing Vedic texts in Sanskrit, Kannada (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: Karnataka, north Kerala
ಬೊಳ್ಡು ಗೋರಂಟಿ boldu goranti
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu
~~~~~ Last updated: 10:21 31-05-2024 ~~~~~
Acanthaceae perennial native herb "Pseuderanthemum malabaricum" "Eranthemum crenulatum" "Eranthemum malabaricum" "Pigafetta malabarica" "Malabar false eranthemum"

Wednesday 22 May 2024

Pseudarthria viscida (L.) Wight & Arn.

Pseudarthria viscida (L.) Wight & Arn.

sood-ARTH-ree-uh -- from Greek pseudes (false) and anthron (joint); referring to the pods ... Dave's Botanary
VIS-kid-ah -- sticky ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: sticky desmodium, viscid pseudarthria • Bengali: আঠালোপর্ণী athaloparni • Gujarati: ચપકણો વેલો chapakno velo • Hindi: चपकनो chapakno • Kannada: ಅಂಟುಬೆಳೆ ಗಿಡ antubele gida, ಅಂಟುಪರ್ಣಿ antuparni, ಮೂವಿಲೆ moovile • Konkani: चिकटा chikta • Malayalam: മൂവില moovila, ശലപർണി shalaparni • Marathi: चिकटा chikta • Odia: ଶାଳପର୍ଣ୍ଣୀ shaalaparnni • Sanskrit: पृष्णिपर्णी prsniparni, शालपर्णी shaalaparni • Tamil: கொடி ஒட்டை koti ottai, மூவிலை பச்சிலை muvilai-paccilai, மூவிலைப்புன்னை muvilai-p-punnai, நீர்மல்லி neermalli • Telugu: మూయక muyak, ముయ్యాకు పొన్న muyyakuponna, నయాకు పొన్న nayakuponna • Tulu: ಮೂಜಿರೆ moojire


botanical names: Pseudarthria viscida (L.) Wight & Arn ... synonyms: ... several listed at POWO, retrieved 21 May 2024
Bibliography / etymology
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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
sticky desmodium, viscid pseudarthria
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
written in: Bengali (বাংলা) ... spoken in: West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
আঠালোপর্ণী athaloparni
  • name coined, for want of name; আঠালো athalo = sticky, viscid; পর্ণী parni = leaved ... thus, sticky-leaved
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
written in: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu
ચપકણો વેલો chapakno velo
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan
चपकनो chapakno
  • name borrowed from Gujarati, for want of name
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka
ಅಂಟುಬೆಳೆ ಗಿಡ antubele gida
ಅಂಟುಪರ್ಣಿ antuparni
ಮೂವಿಲೆ moovile
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (कोंकणी), Kannada (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി), Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi (Konknni) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat
चिकटा chikta
  • name borrowed from Marathi, for want of name; चिकटा chikta = sticky ... referring to the plant's sticky nature
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep
മൂവില moovila
ശലപർണി shalaparni
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka
चिकटा chikta
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
written in: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
ଶାଳପର୍ଣ୍ଣୀ shaalaparnni
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars
पृष्णिपर्णी prsniparni, शालपर्णी shaalaparni
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
கொடி ஒட்டை koti ottai
மூவிலை பச்சிலை muvilai-paccilai
மூவிலைப்புன்னை muvilai-p-punnai
நீர்மல்லி neermalli
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry
మూయక muyak
ముయ్యాకు పొన్న muyyakuponna, నయాకు పొన్న nayakuponna
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
written in: Tigalari (Tulu) was used for writing Vedic texts in Sanskrit, Kannada (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: Karnataka, north Kerala
ಮೂಜಿರೆ moojire
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
Andaman islands, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal
~~~~~ Last updated: 15:14 22-05-2024 ~~~~~
Fabaceae Papilionaceae tropical perennial herb "Pseudarthria viscida" "sticky desmodium" "viscid pseudarthria"

Salacia chinensis L.

¿ sal-AH-si-ah ? -- genus perhaps named for Salacia , Neptune's wife, goddess of sea in Roman mythology ... Wikipedia chi-NEN-sis ...