Thursday, 20 June 2024

Remusatia vivipara (Roxb.) Schott

Remusatia vivipara (Roxb.) Schott

rem-yoo-SAT-ee-uh -- named for Jean Pierre Abel-Remusat, French Chinese scholar and botanist ... Dave's Botanary
vy-VIP-ar-uh -- live bearer; bears live young ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: hitchhiker elephant ear • Dogri: रिबड़ू ribdu, वन टांट van taant • Gujarati: લક્ષમણા laxmana • Hindi: लालकंद lalkand • Kannada: ಕಾಡು ಗಡ್ಡೆ kaadu gadde, ಮರಕೆಸು marakesu • Konkani: रुखाळूं rukhalum • Malayalam: മരച്ചേമ്പ് marachembu, മരതാള് marathaalu • Marathi: लालकंद lalkand, रुखाळूं rukhalu • Nepali: जलुका jalukaa, कालो पिडालु kaalo pidaalu • Sanskrit: लक्ष्मणा laksmana • Tamil: செங்கருணைக் கிழங்கு cenkarunaik kilanku • Tulu: ಮರಚೆವು marachevu, ಮರತೇವು marathevu


botanical names: Remusatia vivipara (Roxb.) Schott ... homotypic synonyms: Arum viviparum Roxb. • Caladium viviparum (Roxb.) G.Lodd. • Colocasia vivipara (Roxb.) Thwaites ... heterotypic synonyms: Ditinnia rupicola A.Chev. • Remusatia formosana Hayata ... POWO, retrieved 19 June 2024
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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
hitchhiker elephant ear
~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (डोगरी) ... spoken in: Jammu & Kashmir ... spoken by the Dogras
रिबड़ू ribdu
  • Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with this name ... facebook
वन टांट van taant
  • 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
લક્ષમણા laxmana
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan
लालकंद lalkand
  • Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with this name ... facebook
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka
ಕಾಡು ಗಡ್ಡೆ kaadu gadde
ಮರಕೆಸು marakesu
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (कोंकणी), Kannada (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി), Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi (Konknni) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat
रुखाळूं rukhalum
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep
മരച്ചേമ്പ് marachembu
മരതാള് marathaalu
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka
लालकंद lalkand
रुखाळूं rukhalu
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (नेपाली) ... spoken in: Nepal, West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim
जलुका jalukaa, कालो पिडालु kaalo pidaalu
  • Many thanks to Saroj Kumar Kasaju for help with these names ... efloraofindia
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars
लक्ष्मणा laksmana
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
செங்கருணைக் கிழங்கு cenkarunaik kilanku
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
written in: Tigalari (Tulu) was used for writing Vedic texts in Sanskrit, Kannada (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: Karnataka, north Kerala
ಮರಚೆವು marachevu
ಮರತೇವು marathevu
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
*Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Daman & Diu, Goa, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, *Meghalaya, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, *Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, *West Bengal
* no given name / no name found, in the regional language(s) of the state
~~~~~ Last updated: 17:35 20-06-2024 ~~~~~
Araceae perennial tuber stolon herb "Remusatia vivipara" "Arum viviparum" "Caladium viviparum" "Colocasia vivipara" "Remusatia formosana" "hitchhiker elephant ear"

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