SKOO-tee-ah -- Latin: scutum (shield)
mer-TIE-nah -- myrtle-like
commonly known as: cat thorn • Kannada: ಕುರುಡಿ kurudi • Malayalam: കൊക്കിമുള്ള് kokkimullu • Marathi: चिमट chimat, मसारी masari • Odia: ବଲ୍ଲୀ ବଦରୀ balli badari • Tamil: கொக்கிமுள்ளு kokkimullu, பின்றொடரி pinrotari, சுடலி sudali, தொடரி totari, துட்டவி tuttavi • Telugu: గద్దగోరు gaddagoru, గరికి gariki, కొండపరింకి kondaparinki, తొడువింద thoduvinda
botanical names: Scutia myrtina (Burm.f.) Kurz ... homotypic synonyms: Adolia myrtina (Burm.f.) Kuntze • Rhamnus myrtina Burm.f. ... heterotypic synonyms: Rhamnus circumcissa L.f. • Scutia circumscissa (L.f.) W.Theob. • Scutia indica Brongn. ... and more listed at POWO, retrieved 15 August 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. The bits about the languages of India mentioned below are merely some bare facts gathered from the internet; just enough to satisfy curiosity about "where" could the listed names be best prevalent in India. All English transliterated names to be taken sensu amplo.
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
cat thorn
- Flowers of India, retrieved August 15, 2024
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka
ಕುರುಡಿ kurudi
- Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna
- S G Narsimhachar - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore - Mandayam Digital Library
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep
കൊക്കിമുള്ള് kokkimullu
- വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka
चिमट chimat, मसारी masari
- The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
written in: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
ବଲ୍ଲୀ ବଦରୀ balli badari
- Many thanks to Kumar Joshabant for help with this name ... facebook
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
கொக்கிமுள்ளு kokkimullu
- விக்கிப்பீடியா - கட்டற்ற கலைக் களஞ்சியம்... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
பின்றொடரி pinrotari, தொடரி totari
- for Scutia indica Brongn. ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras
சுடலி sudali
- Many thanks to Dr Vijayasankar Raman for help with this name ... efloraofindia
துட்டவி tuttavi
- for Rhamnus circumcissa L.f. ... Winslow, Miron. A comprehensive Tamil and English dictionary of high and low Tamil. Madras: P.R. Hunt, 1862.
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry
గద్దగోరు gaddagoru, గరికి gariki, తొడువింద thoduvinda
- Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India
కొండపరింకి kondaparinki
- Padal SB, Sreedevi K, Apparao D, Satyavathi K (2021) Wild Edible Plants Consumed by Primitive Tribes of Kotia Hills, Vizianagaram District, Andhra Pradesh, India. Ann Bio Sci Vol.11 No.2
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
Andhra Pradesh, **Bihar, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu
- Tripathy, Pramod & Kar, Subrat & Mohapatra, Pradipta & Panda, Pratap. (2020). An updated checklist of the macrophytes of Chilika Lagoon, its uninhabited islands and shoreline.
- Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2024): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 24.8; last update August 13th, 2024. Last accessed 15/08/2024 (dd/mm/yyyy).
~~~~~ Created on: 19:17 15-08-2024 ¦ Last updated: 15:46 17-08-2024 ~~~~~
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