Tamilnadia uliginosa (Retz.) Tirveng. & Sastre

¿ tah-mil-NAH-di-uh ? -- named after the state of Tamil Nadu in India
ew-li-gi-NO-suh -- grows in bogs and swamps ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: divine jasmine, grey emetic nut • Assamese: বাখৰ বেঙেনা bakhar bengena, বনবেঙেনা bana bengena • Bengali: কুসুম kusum, পিরালা pirala • Bhojpuri: बनैयां banyean, मावना mawna, pidar पीड़र • Coorgi: ಕಾರೆ ಮರ kaare mara • Garo: agendra, suskeng • Gujarati: ગાંગડ gaangad, ગંગેડા gangeda • Hindi: काटुल katul • Kachari: bonaphi-phang • Kannada: ಅಡ್ಕಬಾಳೆ adkabaale, ದೊಡ್ಡಕಾರೆ doddakaare, ಗರುಡಕಾರೆ garudakaare, ನಗರೆ nagare, ಒಳ್ಳೆಕಾರೆ ollekaare • Karbi: chehepi-arong, jharua, kendu • Konkani: कारे kare, पेंडारी pemdari • Kuki: thing-pui • Malayalam: പിണ്ടിച്ചക്ക pindichakka • Marathi: पांढरी pandhari, पनेला panela, पेंडारी pendari, पिंड्रा pindra • Nepali: मैदाल maidaal, पीडार peedaar • Odia: ତେଲ କୋଡ଼ tela korda, ଠେଲକୋ thalka • Sanskrit: पिण्डालु pindalu, पिण्डितक pinditaka • Santali: ᱯᱤᱱᱰᱮ pinde • Tamil: பெருங்காரை peru-n-karai • Telugu: జామ బిక్కి jama bikki, నల్ల కాకిశ nalla kakisha • Tulu: ಅಡ್ಕಾರೆ adkaare, ಅಡ್ಕಬಾರೆ adkabaare


botanical names: Tamilnadia uliginosa (Retz.) Tirveng. & Sastre ... homotypic synonyms: Catunaregam uliginosa (Retz.) Sivar. • Gardenia uliginosa Retz. • Posoqueria uliginosa (Retz.) Roxb. • Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. • Solena uliginosa (Retz.) D.Dietr. • Xeromphis uliginosa (Retz.) Maheshw. ... more at POWO, retrieved 30 October 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

divine jasmine

• Flowers of India, retrieved October 30, 2024

grey emetic nut

• for Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras

~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~

written in: Assamese (অসমীয়া) ... spoken in: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya

বাখৰ বেঙেনা bakhar bengena

• for Catunaregam uliginosa (Retz.) Sivar. ... XOBDO - A 'descriptive dictionary' of the languages of the North-East India, developed and maintained by community-collaboration

বনবেঙেনা bana bengena

• for Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. ... Many thanks to Tulashi Gogoi for help with this name ... facebook
• for Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. ... Flora of Assam Vol III by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das, R N De

~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~

written in: Bengali (বাংলা) ... spoken in: West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

কুসুম kusum

• Many thanks to Rajib Maulick for help with this name ... facebook

পিরালা pirala

• for Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. ... Flora of Assam Vol III by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das, R N De

~~~~~ BHOJPURI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (भोजपुरी) ... spoken in: eastern Uttar Pradesh, western Bihar and northwestern Jharkhand

बनैयां banyean, मावना mawna, pidar पीड़र

• Many thanks to Rakesh Singh for help with these names ... facebook
• for Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. ... Floristic Diversity of Rohtas - बिहार वानिकी विकास निगम लिमिटेड (Bihar Forestry Development Corporation Limited)
• for Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. ... Floristic Diversity of West Champaran - बिहार वानिकी विकास निगम लिमिटेड (Bihar Forestry Development Corporation Limited)

~~~~~ COORGI ~~~~~

written in: Kodava, Kannada (ಕೊಡವ), Malayalam (കൊഡവ) ... spoken in: Coorg district of Karnataka ... other names for this language: Codava, Kodava

ಕಾರೆ ಮರ kaare mara

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

~~~~~ GARO ~~~~~

written in: Roman, Bengali-Assamese, A-Chik Tok'birim ... spoken in: Meghalaya, Assam

agendra, suskeng

• for Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. ... Flora of Assam Vol III by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das, R N De

~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~

written in: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu

ગાંગડ gaangad, ગંગેડા gangeda

• for Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. ... વનસ્પતીઓ ના ગુજરાતી તથા બોટનીકલ નામ ની યાદી (વૈધ કે.જે.ઝાલા)

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand

काटुल katul

• for Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. ... विकिपीडिया - एक मुक्त ज्ञानकोश - मध्य प्रदेश के पेड़-पौधे ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

~~~~~ KACHARI ~~~~~

written in: Bengali-Assamese, Devanagari, Latin ... spoken in: Assam, Nagaland ... other names for this language: Cachari, Plains Kachari (Boro or Bara) and Hill Kachari (Dimasa)

bonaphi-phang

• for Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. ... Flora of Assam Vol III by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das, R N De

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka

ಅಡ್ಕಬಾಳೆ adkabaale

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga

ದೊಡ್ಡಕಾರೆ doddakaare, ಗರುಡಕಾರೆ garudakaare, ನಗರೆ nagare

• for Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. ... S G Narsimhachar - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore - Mandayam Digital Library
• for Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. ... Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna

ಒಳ್ಳೆಕಾರೆ ollekaare

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga
• for Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. ... S G Narsimhachar - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore - Mandayam Digital Library
• for Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. ... Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna

~~~~~ KARBI ~~~~~

written in: Roman ... spoken in: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland ... other names for this language: Mikir or Arleng

chehepi-arong, jharua, kendu

• for Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. ... Flora of Assam Vol III by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das, R N De

~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (कोंकणी), Kannada (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി), Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi (Konknni) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat

कारे kare, पेंडारी pemdari

• for Xeromphis uliginosa (Retz.) Maheshw. ... Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak

~~~~~ KUKI ~~~~~

written in: Roman ... spoken in: Manipur, Assam, Nagaland ... other names for this language:Thado, Thado-Pao, Thado-Ubiphei, Thaadou Kuki

thing-pui

• for Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. ... Flora of Assam Vol III by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das, R N De

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep

പിണ്ടിച്ചക്ക pindichakka

• Narayanan, Ratheesh & Mithunlal, S. & P., Sujanapal & Kumar, Anil & M, Sivadasan & Alfarhan, Ahmed & Alatar, Abdularhaman. (2011). Ethnobotanically important trees and their uses by Kattunaikka tribe in Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala, India. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research. 5. 604-612.

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka

पांढरी pandhari, पनेला panela, पेंडारी pendari, पिंड्रा pindra

• for Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. ... मराठी विश्वकोश - महाराष्ट्र राज्य मराठी विश्वकोश निर्मिती मंडळ

~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (नेपाली) ... spoken in: Nepal, West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim

मैदाल maidaal, पीडार peedaar

• Many thanks to Saroj Kumar Kasaju for help with these names ... efloraofindia

~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~

written in: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

ତେଲ କୋଡ଼ tela korda (or ତେଲ କୁଡ଼ tela kurda)

• for Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. ... Purnnachandra Ordia Bhashakosha by Praharaj, G.C.

ଠେଲକୋ thalka

• for Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. ... ଉଇକିପିଡ଼ିଆ - ଏକ ଖୋଲା ଜ୍ଞାନକୋଷ ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
• Kumar, Sanjeet & Mishra, Sweta & Mishra, Arun & Kumar N, Sanath. (2023). Floral diversity of Koira and Barsuan Ranges, Bonai Forest Division, Odisha

~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars

पिण्डालु pindalu, पिण्डितक pinditaka

• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

~~~~~ SANTALI ~~~~~

written in: Ol Chiki (ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ), Bengali (সাঁওতালী), Odia (ସାନ୍ତାଳୀ), Devanagari (सान्ताली), Roman ... spoken in: Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha

ᱯᱤᱱᱰᱮ pinde

• for Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. ... ᱣᱤᱠᱤᱯᱤᱰᱤᱭᱟ - ᱢᱤᱫ ᱨᱟᱲᱟ ᱜᱮᱭᱟᱱ ᱯᱩᱛᱷᱤ ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
• for Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. ... A Santali-English dictionary by A. Campbell, of the Santal mission

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

பெருங்காரை peru-n-karai

• for Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras

~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~

written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry

జామ బిక్కి jama bikki, నల్ల కాకిశ nalla kakisha

• Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India

~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~

written in: Tigalari (Tulu) was used for writing Vedic texts in Sanskrit, Kannada (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: Karnataka, north Kerala

ಅಡ್ಕಾರೆ adkaare, ಅಡ್ಕಬಾರೆ adkabaare

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga
• ವಿಕಿಪೀಡಿಯ - ಒಂಜಿ ಸೊತಂತ್ರ ವಿಶ್ವಕೋಶ ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~

Assam, Bihar, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Odisha, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal

• for Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. ... Floristic Diversity of West Champaran - बिहार वानिकी विकास निगम लिमिटेड (Bihar Forestry Development Corporation Limited)
• for Xeromphis uliginosa (Retz.) Maheshw. ... Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak
• Checklist of Gujarat Flora
• The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा
• for Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir. ... Flora of Assam Vol III by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das, R N De
• Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2024): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 24.10; last update October 9th, 2024. Last accessed 30/10/2024 (dd/mm/yyyy).

~~~~~ Created on: 14:48 30-10-2024 ¦ Last updated: 19:07 31-10-2024 ~~~~~

Rubiaceae deciduous armed "small tree" "large shrub" "Tamilnadia uliginosa" "Catunaregam uliginosa" "Gardenia uliginosa" Posoqueria uliginosa" "Randia uliginosa" "Solena uliginosa" "Xeromphis uliginosa" "divine jasmine" "grey emetic nut"

Tamarix ericoides Rottler & Willd.

TAM-uh-riks -- ancient Latin name for this plant ... Dave's Botanary
er-ik-OY-dees -- heath-like ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: erica tamarisk • Bengali: ছোট বনঝাউ chota ban-jhau • Gujarati: ગજરી gajri • Hindi: झाऊ jhau • Kachchhi: લઈ જો ઝાડ lai jo jhad • Kannada: ಹೊಳೆ ಬೈಸೆ hole baise • Konkani: झाऊ jhau, काडशेरणी kadsherni, सरू saru • Marathi: झाऊ jhau, काडशेरणी kadsherni, सारत sarat • Odia: ପାଣି ଝାଉ pani jhau • Rajasthani: झावरा javra • Sanskrit: झावुक jhavuka • Tamil: ஆற்றுச்சவுக்கு arru-c-cavukku • Telugu: జానె dzane, పబ్బస pabbasa, పెంప pempa


botanical names: Tamarix ericoides Rottler & Willd. ... homotypic synonyms: Trichaurus ericoides (Rottler & Willd.) Arn. ... more at POWO, retrieved 29 October 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

erica tamarisk

• for want of name, name coined by Flowers of India, retrieved October 29, 2024

~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~

written in: Bengali (বাংলা) ... spoken in: West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

ছোট বনঝাউ chota ban-jhau

• Flora - Mehedi Voice

~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~

written in: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu

ગજરી gajri

• વનસ્પતીઓ ના ગુજરાતી તથા બોટનીકલ નામ ની યાદી (વૈધ કે.જે.ઝાલા)
• Bindiya P. Mehta and Tanvi R. Patel, S. R. T. S. A. P. (2018). 7. New Record - Tamarix ericoides from Patan (northern Gujarat) by Snehal R. Thakor, Srushti A. Patel, Bindiya P. Mehta and Tanvi R. Patel. Life Sciences Leaflets, 96, 27 to 31.

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand

झाऊ jhau

• Bindiya P. Mehta and Tanvi R. Patel, S. R. T. S. A. P. (2018). 7. New Record - Tamarix ericoides from Patan (northern Gujarat) by Snehal R. Thakor, Srushti A. Patel, Bindiya P. Mehta and Tanvi R. Patel. Life Sciences Leaflets, 96, 27 to 31.
• or लाल झाऊ lal jhau ... Floristic Diversity of West Champaran - बिहार वानिकी विकास निगम लिमिटेड (Bihar Forestry Development Corporation Limited)

~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~

written in: Gujarati (કચ્છી), Sindhi (ڪڇّي) ... spoken in: Kutch region of Gujarat

લઈ જો ઝાડ lai jo jhad

• Patel, Yatin & Patel, Rohitkumar & Pankaj, Joshi & Dabgar, Yogesh. (2011). Study of the Angiospermic flora of Kachchh district, Gujarat, India. Life Sciences Leaflets. 19. 739-768.

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka

ಹೊಳೆ ಬೈಸೆ hole baise

• Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)

~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (कोंकणी), Kannada (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി), Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi (Konknni) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat

झाऊ jhau, काडशेरणी kadsherni, सरू saru

• Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka

झाऊ jhau, सारत sarat

• The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा

काडशेरणी kadsherni

• मराठी विश्वकोश - महाराष्ट्र राज्य मराठी विश्वकोश निर्मिती मंडळ

~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~

written in: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

ପାଣି ଝାଉ pani jhau

• Digital Flora of Eastern Ghats by Herbarium JCB

~~~~~ RAJASTHANI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (राजस्थानी) ... spoken in: Rajasthan

झावरा javra

• Bindiya P. Mehta and Tanvi R. Patel, S. R. T. S. A. P. (2018). 7. New Record - Tamarix ericoides from Patan (northern Gujarat) by Snehal R. Thakor, Srushti A. Patel, Bindiya P. Mehta and Tanvi R. Patel. Life Sciences Leaflets, 96, 27 to 31.

~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars

झावुक jhavuka

• मराठी विश्वकोश - महाराष्ट्र राज्य मराठी विश्वकोश निर्मिती मंडळ

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

ஆற்றுச்சவுக்கு arru-c-cavukku

• Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras

~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~

written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry

జానె dzane, పబ్బస pabbasa, పెంప pempa

• Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India

~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~

Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal

• Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak
• Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)
• Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2024): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 24.10; last update October 9th, 2024. Last accessed 29/10/2024 (dd/mm/yyyy).

~~~~~ Created on: 17:33 29-10-2024 ¦ Last updated: 10:04 30-10-2024 ~~~~~

Tamaricaceae halophyte "tall shrub" "small tree" "Tamarix ericoides" "Trichaurus ericoides" "erica tamarisk"

Tamarix aphylla (L.) H.Karst.

TAM-uh-riks -- ancient Latin name for this plant ... Dave's Botanary
a-FIL-uh -- without leaves ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: athel pine, athel tamarisk, athel tree, salt cedar • Arabic: أثل athel • Bengali: বড় লালঝাউ bara-lalajhau, বড় রক্তঝাউ bara-raktajhau • Gujarati: લાલ ઝાઉ lal jhau, પ્રાસ pras • Haryanvi: लाल झार lal jhar • Hindi: लाल झाड़ lal-jhar, लाल झाऊ lal jhau, फर्रास pharras • Kachchhi: લઈ lai • Marathi: लाल झाऊ lal jhau • Persian: گز شاهی bahoogez, گز شاهی goz shaii, کورگز korgoz, گز شاهی shorgoz • Punjabi: ਫਰਾਸ faras, ਫਰਵਾ farwa, ਕਗਲ kagal, ਖਰ ਲੇਈ khar lei, ਨਰ ਲੇਈ nar lei, ਪਰਵਾਣ parwan, ਤੂਲ੍ਹਾ tulha, ਉਝਾਨ ujhan, ਉਖਾਂਹ ukanh • Rajasthani: फराश farash, लाल झाऊ lal jhau • Sanskrit: झावुक jhavuka • Sindhi: گَزُ gazu, لَئو lao • Tamil: அதி சவுக்கு ati cavukku • Telugu: ఎట్టసిరసరయ ettashirisaru, ఎట్టవెరుసరు ettaverusaru • Urdu: فراش farash


botanical names: Tamarix aphylla (L.) H.Karst ... homotypic synonyms: Tamarix articulata Vahl not Wall. • Tamarix orientalis Forssk. ... and more at POWO, retrieved 28 October 2024

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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

written and spoken widely, in most parts of India

athel pine, athel tamarisk, athel tree

• Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

salt cedar

• Wildflowers of Israel

~~~~~ ARABIC ~~~~~

written in: Arabic (عَرَبِيّ) ... spoken in: various states of India ... Wikipedia

أثل athel

• Wiktionary - the free dictionary

~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~

written in: Bengali (বাংলা) ... spoken in: West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

বড় লালঝাউ bara-lalajhau, বড় রক্তঝাউ bara-raktajhau

• Flora - Mehedi Voice

~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~

written in: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu

લાલ ઝાઉ lal jhau

• Biological Diversity of Gujarat - published by Gujarat Ecology Commission

પ્રાસ pras

• Many thanks to Ashok Korat for help with this name ... facebook

~~~~~ HARYANVI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (हरियाणवी or हरयाणवी) ... spoken in: Haryana, Delhi

लाल झार lal jhar

• Haryana Forest Flora - A Comprehensive Database of Ligneous Plants of Haryana (India)

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand

लाल झाड़ lal-jhar, लाल झाऊ lal jhau, फर्रास pharras

• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~

written in: Gujarati (કચ્છી), Sindhi (ڪڇّي) ... spoken in: Kutch region of Gujarat

લઈ lai

• Patel, Yatin & Patel, Rohitkumar & Pankaj, Joshi & Dabgar, Yogesh. (2011). Study of the Angiospermic flora of Kachchh district, Gujarat, India. Life Sciences Leaflets. 19. 739-768.

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka

लाल झाऊ lal jhau

• for Tamarix articulata Vahl ... मराठी विश्वकोश - महाराष्ट्र राज्य मराठी विश्वकोश निर्मिती मंडळ

~~~~~ PERSIAN ~~~~~

written in: Farsi (فارسی) ... almost a defunct language; spoken in: West Bengal, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Bihar

گز شاهی bahoogez, گز شاهی goz shaii, کورگز korgoz, گز شاهی shorgoz

• ویکی‌پدیا - دانشنامهٔ آزاد ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~

written in: Gurmukhi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) ... spoken in: Punjab

ਫਰਾਸ faras (or ਫਰਾਸ਼ farash), ਫਰਵਾ farwa, ਕਗਲ kagal, ਖਰ ਲੇਈ khar lei, ਨਰ ਲੇਈ nar lei, ਪਰਵਾਣ parwan, ਤੂਲ੍ਹਾ tulha, ਉਝਾਨ ujhan, ਉਖਾਂਹ ukanh

• for Tamarix orientalis Forssk. ... The Panjabi dictionary. Bhai Maya Singh

~~~~~ RAJASTHANI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (राजस्थानी) ... spoken in: Rajasthan

फराश farash

• for Tamarix articulata Vahl ... Rajasthan Government - Forest Department
• Manju Chaudhary and S.K. Shringi - Floristic Composition of Beer Jhunjhunu Conservation Reserve of Rajasthan, India - The Biobrio 4(1 & 2), 2017
• Charan, P. & Sharma, K. (2016). FLORAL DIVERSITY OF THAR DESERT OF WESTERN RAJASTHAN, INDIA.
• or फरास faras ... S P Malhotra, B K Dutta, Raj Kumar Gupta and Y D Gaur - Medicinal plants of the Indian arid zone - Journal d'agriculture traditionnelle et de botanique appliquée / Year 1966 / 13-6-7 / pp. 247-288

लाल झाऊ lal jhau

• S P Malhotra, B K Dutta, Raj Kumar Gupta and Y D Gaur - Medicinal plants of the Indian arid zone - Journal d'agriculture traditionnelle et de botanique appliquée / Year 1966 / 13-6-7 / pp. 247-288

~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars

झावुक jhavuka

• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

~~~~~ SINDHI ~~~~~

written in: Perso-Arabic (سِنڌِي), Gujarati (સિંધી), Devanagari (सिन्धी) ... spoken in: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan

گَزُ gazu, لَئو lao

• for Tamarix articulata Vahl ... A Sindhi-English dictionary by Parmanand Mewaram
• or گج gazu ... for Tamarix articulata Vahl ... सिन्धी-अंग्रेजी शब्दकोश - विक्षनरी - एक मुक्त शब्दकोष ... Wiktionary - the free dictionary

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

அதி சவுக்கு ati cavukku

• Tamil names of Botanical names by Yercaud Ilango

~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~

written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry

ఎట్టసిరసరయ ettashirisaru, ఎట్టవెరుసరు ettaverusaru

• Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India

~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~

written in: Urdu (اردو) ... spoken in: Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Bihar, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka

فراش farash

• Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~

Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Gujarat, Haryana, Maharastra, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal

• Online Structural and Analytics based Database for Herbs of India (OSADHI)
• Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2024): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 24.10; last update October 9th, 2024. Last accessed 28/10/2024 (dd/mm/yyyy).

~~~~~ Created on: 14:13 28-10-2024 ¦ Last updated: 21:52 29-10-2024 ~~~~~

Tamaricaceae halophyte "tall shrub" "small tree" "Tamarix aphylla" "Tamarix articulata" "Tamarix orientalis" "athel pine" "athel tamarisk" "athel tree" "salt cedar"

Hibiscus tiliaceus L.

hi-BIS-kus -- Greek, Latin name for a mallow-like plant ... Dave's Botanary
til-ee-AH-see-us -- Linden-like, referring to the similarity in the leaves, compared to the Linden (Tilia) genus ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: beach hibiscus, coast cotton tree, coastal cottonwood, coastal hibiscus, cottonwood hibiscus, green cottonwood, mahoe, sea hibiscus, sea-coast rose-mallow, tree mallow, yellow mallow tree • Assamese: ৰত্নাকৰ ফুল ratnakara phula • Bengali: বোলা bola, ছেলবা chelaba, সমুদ্রজবা samudrajaba • Hindi: बोला bola, चेल्वा chelwa, पोला pola, सफ़ेद छीका safed chika • Kannada: ಬಿಳಿಪಟ್ಟ bilipatta, ಕಾರ್ಕ್ ಬೆಂಡು kaark bendu, ಸಮುದ್ರ ತೀರದತ್ತಿ samudra theeradatthi • Konkani: बेलीपटा belipata, खारीकापुसी kharikapusi • Malayalam: തൈപ്പരുത്തി thaipparuthi • Marathi: बेलपटा belpata • Odia: ବଣିଆ bania, ବଣିଆଁ bananya • Sanskrit: बला bala • Tamil: நீர்ப்பருத்தி nir-p-parutti, தாளிப்பருத்தி tali-p-parutti • Telugu: చేరిగోగు cherigogu, చెట్టుగోగు chettugogu, ఎర్రగోగు erragogu, ఎట్టగోగు ettagogu, సీమ గంగరేణి seema gangareni


botanical names: Hibiscus tiliaceus L. ... homotypic synonyms: Talipariti tiliaceum (L.) Fryxell ... infraspecific: ... Hibiscus tiliaceus subsp. tiliaceus ... and more at POWO, retrieved 27 October 2024

Bibliography / etymology

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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

written and spoken widely, in most parts of India

beach hibiscus, coastal cottonwood, coastal hibiscus, cottonwood hibiscus, green cottonwood, sea hibiscus

• Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

coast cotton tree

• The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR

mahoe

• Dave's Garden - one of the largest sites for gardeners in the world

sea-coast rose-mallow

• Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras
• or sea rosemallow ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

tree mallow, yellow mallow tree

• Digital Flora of Peninsular India by Herbarium JCB

~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~

written in: Assamese (অসমীয়া) ... spoken in: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya

ৰত্নাকৰ ফুল ratnakara phula

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

~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~

written in: Bengali (বাংলা) ... spoken in: West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

বোলা bola, ছেলবা chelaba

• The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR
• Flora - Mehedi Voice

সমুদ্রজবা samudrajaba

• Flora - Mehedi Voice

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand

बोला bola

• The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR

चेल्वा chelwa

• मराठी विश्वकोश - महाराष्ट्र राज्य मराठी विश्वकोश निर्मिती मंडळ

पोला pola

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

सफ़ेद छीका safed chika

• The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR ... name prevalent in Andaman islands

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka

ಬಿಳಿಪಟ್ಟ bilipatta, ಕಾರ್ಕ್ ಬೆಂಡು kaark bendu

• S G Narsimhachar - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore - Mandayam Digital Library

ಸಮುದ್ರ ತೀರದತ್ತಿ samudra theeradatthi

• Many thanks to Dr Mahadeswara Swamy for help with this name ... efloraofindia
• WISDOM LIBRARY - the greatest source of ancient and modern knowledge

~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (कोंकणी), Kannada (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി), Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi (Konknni) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat

बेलीपटा belipata, खारीकापुसी kharikapusi

• Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep

തൈപ്പരുത്തി thaipparuthi

• വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka

बेलपटा belpata

• or बेलपठा belpatha ... मराठी विश्वकोश - महाराष्ट्र राज्य मराठी विश्वकोश निर्मिती मंडळ
• The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR

~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~

written in: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

ବଣିଆ bania, ବଣିଆଁ bananya

• Purnnachandra Ordia Bhashakosha by Praharaj, G.C.

~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars

बला bala

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

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

நீர்ப்பருத்தி nir-p-parutti, தாளிப்பருத்தி tali-p-parutti

• Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras

~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~

written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry

చేరిగోగు cherigogu, చెట్టుగోగు chettugogu, ఎర్రగోగు erragogu, ఎట్టగోగు ettagogu, సీమ గంగరేణి seema gangareni

• Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India

~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~

widespread along coasts, creeks and estuaries of mainland and her islands; elsewhere inland cultivated
! most probably not distributed in Gujarat

• Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)
• for Talipariti tiliaceum (L.) Fryxell ... Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2024): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 24.10; last update October 9th, 2024. Last accessed 27/10/2024 (dd/mm/yyyy).

~~~~~ Created on: 13:40 27-10-2024 ¦ Last updated: 23:12 27-10-2024 ~~~~~

Malvaceae tropical mangrove coastal "small tree" "large shrub""Hibiscus tiliaceus" "Talipariti tiliaceum" "Hibiscus abutiloides" "Pariti tiliaceum" "Paritium tiliaceum" "Thespesia tiliaceum" "beach hibiscus" "coastal cottonwood" "coastal hibiscus" cottontree "cottonwood hibiscus" "green cottonwood" mahoe "sea hibiscus" "sea-coast rose-mallow" "tree mallow" "yellow mallow tree"

Tacca leontopetaloides (L.) Kuntze

TAK-kah -- from the Malayan name for this plant ... Dave's Botanary
lee-on-toh-pet-al-OY-deez -- resembles lion's-petals ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: African arrowroot, East Indian arrowroot, Fiji arrowroot, green bat flower, Polynesian arrowroot, Tahiti arrowroot • Assamese: কেতুৰী keturi • Dogri: मुच्छल टाँट muchchhal taant • Gujarati: જોગી બાદશાહ jogi badshah, કાચિંડા નો વેલો kachinda no velo • Hindi: बाघ मूंछ bagh-moochh, देवकन्द devkanda • Kannada: ದೇವಕಂದ devakanda, ಹಂದಿಗಡ್ಡೆ handigadde, ಸೂರಣಗಡ್ಡೆ suranagadde • Konkani: देवकांदो devakamdo, कोळ्याचो माड kolyacho mad, सरडेचो माड sardecho mad, ಸೂರ್ಣು surnu • Malayalam: കാട്ടുചേന kaattuchena • Marathi: देवकंद devakanda, जटाशंकर jatashankar, पेणघागरा penghagara, तवकीराच झाड towkiracha jhad • Odia: ଧୋଇ dhoi • Sanskrit: देवकन्द devakanda, सूर्ण surna • Santali: ᱵᱚᱝᱜᱟ ᱴᱟᱮᱱᱤ bonga taini • Tamil: சேனை cenai, ககனம் kakanam, காறாக்கருணை kara-k-karunai, காட்டுக்கருணை kattu-k-karunai • Telugu: అడవి దుంప adavi dumpa, కంద kanda, పెద్ద కంద గడ్డ pedda kanda gadda, రిత్త కంద ritta kanda, ఊర కంద vura kanda • Tulu: ಕಾಟ್ಟುಕೇನೆ kattukene


botanical names: Tacca leontopetaloides (L.) Kuntze ... homotypic synonyms: Leontice leontopetaloides L. ... heterotypic synonyms: Tacca pinnatifida J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. ... and more at POWO, retrieved 25 October 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

African arrowroot, East Indian arrowroot, Fiji arrowroot

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga

green bat flower

• Top Tropicals - the World's Leading Authority on Tropical Plants
• bat flower or batflower is a generic name given to most of Tacca species

Polynesian arrowroot

• Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
• Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. 2024-10-26.

Tahiti arrowroot

• The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR

~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~

written in: Assamese (অসমীয়া) ... spoken in: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya

কেতুৰী keturi

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

~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (डोगरी) ... spoken in: Jammu & Kashmir ... spoken by the Dogras

मुच्छल टाँट muchchhal 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

જોગી બાદશાહ jogi badshah

• Many thanks to Dr Naren K Patel for help with this name ... efloraofindia
• જોગી jogi = yogi; બાદશાહ badshah = emperor, king of kings ... thus, king of yogis, a name given to Lord Shiva; the long thread-like bracteoles, inflorescence, leaves, the entire plant giving an allusion to Lord Shiva with his matted hair, sitting in his yogic meditative pose

કાચિંડા નો વેલો kachinda no velo

• Many thanks to Bhasker Punjani for help with this name ... efloraofindia
• કાચિંડા kachinda = chameleon; નો no = of; વેલો velo = climber, creeper, plant ... literal meaning - chameleon's plant
• Desai, Bimal S & Prathapasenan, G (2002) - Floristic Diversity and Ethnobotany of Chhota Udepur Forest Division - Shodhganga
• Patel, Hiren S. (2013) - Medicinal Plant Diversity and Ethnomedicobotany of Kaprada range of Dharampur Forests in South Gujarat - Krishikosh (कृषिकोश)

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand

बाघ मूंछ bagh-moochh

• Mishra, Ramakanta & Jena, Gouri Sankar & Nayak, Smaranika & Satapathy, Kunja & Mohapatra, Ashirbad. (2020). Addition of Six New Genera to the Flora of Odisha: A Report. Asian Journal of Biological and Life Sciences. 9. 260-267. 10.5530/ajbls.2020.9.40.

देवकन्द devkanda

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

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka

ದೇವಕಂದ devakanda, ಹಂದಿಗಡ್ಡೆ handigadde

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga
• ದೇವ deva = God; ಕಂದ kanda = tuber, rhizome ... literal meaning = divine tuber
• ಹಂದಿ handi = pig; ಗಡ್ಡೆ gadde or ಗೆಡ್ಡೆ gedde = tuber, rhizome ... named so, as pigs have affinity for this plant's tuber ... ಹಂದಿಗಡ್ಡೆ handigadde = a generic name given to members of Taccaceae and Dioscoreaceae

ಸೂರಣಗಡ್ಡೆ suranagadde

• for Tacca pinnatifida J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. ... Five Hundred Indian Plants by Messrs. C. Stolz and G. Plebst, Basel Mission, Mangalore
• ಸೂರಣ surana = yam; ಗಡ್ಡೆ gadde = tuber, rhizome ... tuber of this plant is likened to yam by local folks

~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (कोंकणी), Kannada (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി), Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi (Konknni) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat

देवकांदो devakamdo, कोळ्याचो माड kolyacho mad, सरडेचो माड sardecho mad

• for Tacca pinnatifida J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. ... Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak
• literal meanings: देवकांदो devakamdo = divine tuber; कोळ्याचो माड kolyacho mad = spider's palm (tree); सरडेचो माड sardecho mad = chameleon's palm (tree)

ಸೂರ್ಣು surnu

• for Tacca pinnatifida J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. ... Five Hundred Indian Plants by Messrs. C. Stolz and G. Plebst, Basel Mission, Mangalore

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep

കാട്ടുചേന kaattuchena

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga ... കാട്ടുചേന kaattuchena = wild yam

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka

देवकंद devakanda

• The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा
• for Tacca pinnatifida J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. ... Gardening in the Tropics by G. Marshall Woodrow

जटाशंकर jatashankar

• Shinde SR (2015) Ethno-Medico-Botanical observations on some wild tuberous plants of Kinwat Forest, Nanded. Int. J. of Life Sciences, 3(3): 263-266.
• Prabha Y., Bhogaonkar; Marathe, Vishal R.; and Kshirsagar, Prachi P. (2010) Documentation of Wild Edible Plants of Melghat Forest, Dist. Amravati, Maharashtra State, India, Ethnobotanical Leaflets: Vol. 2010: Iss. 7, Article 5.
• जटा jata = matted hair; शंकर shankar = Lord Shiva ... the natural assemblage of long thread-like bracteoles, inflorescence, leaves, give an allusion of Lord Shiva's head with matted hair

पेणघागरा penghagara

• Shinde SR (2015) Ethno-Medico-Botanical observations on some wild tuberous plants of Kinwat Forest, Nanded. Int. J. of Life Sciences, 3(3): 263-266.
• Bhogaonkar P Y & Kadam VN - Ethnopharmacology of Banjara tribe of Umarkhed taluka, district Yavatmal, Maharashtra for reproductive disorders - Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge, Vol. 5(3), July 2006, pp. 336-341
• पेण pen = pelican; घागरा ghagara = a sort of skirt ... the plant with its spread of leaves, perhaps visualized as a pelican with its wide-spread plumage

तवकीराच झाड towkiracha jhad

• for Tacca pinnatifida J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. ... Gardening in the Tropics by G. Marshall Woodrow
• name variants for तवकीर towkir : variants: तवकीर tavakira, तवखीर tavakhira, तवकील tavakila, तवखील tavakhila ... A dictionary, Marathi and English by Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas)
• तवकीर tavakira = East Indian arrowroot ... TransLiteral Foundations

~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~

written in: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

ଧୋଇ dhoi

• ଉଇକିପିଡ଼ିଆ - ଏକ ଖୋଲା ଜ୍ଞାନକୋଷ ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
• Sibangini Misra and Malaya K Misra (2014) - Ethno-botanical study of plants with edible underground parts of south Odisha, India - International Journal of Agricultural and Food Science

~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars

देवकन्द devakanda

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga ... देवकन्द devakanda = divine tuber
• this name / word not found in Sanskrit; assumably coined name OR name derived from regional language for use in Ayurveda

सूर्ण surna

• for Tacca pinnatifida J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. ... Five Hundred Indian Plants by Messrs. C. Stolz and G. Plebst, Basel Mission, Mangalore
• The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR
• this word in Sanskrit has a different meaning; assumably coined name OR name derived from regional language for use in Ayurveda

~~~~~ SANTALI ~~~~~

written in: Ol Chiki (ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ), Bengali (সাঁওতালী), Odia (ସାନ୍ତାଳୀ), Devanagari (सान्ताली), Roman ... spoken in: Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha

ᱵᱚᱝᱜᱟ ᱴᱟᱮᱱᱤ bonga taini

• for Tacca pinnatifida J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. ... A Santali-English dictionary by A. Campbell, of the Santal mission
• for Tacca pinnatifida J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. ... ᱣᱤᱠᱤᱯᱤᱰᱤᱭᱟ - ᱢᱤᱫ ᱨᱟᱲᱟ ᱜᱮᱭᱟᱱ ᱯᱩᱛᱷᱤ ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

சேனை cenai, ககனம் kakanam, காறாக்கருணை kara-k-karunai, காட்டுக்கருணை kattu-k-karunai

• for Tacca pinnatifida J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras

~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~

written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry

అడవి దుంప adavi dumpa, కంద kanda, పెద్ద కంద గడ్డ pedda kanda gadda, రిత్త కంద ritta kanda, ఊర కంద vura kanda

• Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India

~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~

written in: Tigalari (Tulu) was used for writing Vedic texts in Sanskrit, Kannada (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: Karnataka, north Kerala

ಕಾಟ್ಟುಕೇನೆ kaattukene

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga ... ಕಾಟ್ಟು kaattu = wild; ಕೇನೆ kene = a kind of yam ... thus, wild yam

~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~

Andaman & Nicobar islands, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep islands, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu

• Meena, Kl & Yadav, Banwari. (2010). Tacca leontopetaloides (Linn.) O. Kuntze (Taccaceae) - A new record to the flora of Rajasthan. Indian Journal of Natural Products and Resources. 1. 512-514.
• Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2024): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 24.10; last update October 9th, 2024. Last accessed 25/10/2024 (dd/mm/yyyy).

~~~~~ Created on: 21:20 25-10-2024 ¦ Last updated: 10:06 27-10-2024 ~~~~~

Taccaceae Dioscoreaceae perennial herb "Tacca leontopetaloides" "Leontice leontopetaloides" "Tacca pinnatifida" "African arrowroot" batflower "East Indian arrowroot" "Fiji arrowroot" "Hawaiian arrowroot" "Polynesian arrowroot" "Tahiti arrowroot"