Sunday, 2 February 2025

Wikstroemia canescens Meisn.

Wikstroemia canescens Meisn.

wik-STROOM-ee-uh -- named for the Swedish botanist Johan Emanuel Wikström ... Dave's Botanary
kan-ESS-kens -- grey hair, greyish ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: Himalayan string-bush, Himalayan tie-bush • Dogri: चमलाख chamlaakh, तरटांग tartaang • Garhwali: चंबई chambai • Hindi: चमलिया chamliya, तिलक tilak • Khasi: ja-tyllu, pan-jung-masi • Kumaoni: चंबोई chamboi, चमलेटु chamletu, चमलिया chamliya • Nepali: कालो चौलायो kaalo chaulaayo, कालो लोग्ते kaalo logte, लुल लुले lullule, पाती paatee, फुर्के पाती phurke paatee • Pahari: चंबट chambat, तिलक tilak • Punjabi: ਭਟਨਿੱਗੀ bhatniggi, ਤਿਲਕ tilak


botanical names: Wikstroemia canescens Meisn. ... homotypic synonyms: Diplomorpha canescens (Meisn.) C.A.Mey. ... and more at POWO, retrieved 01 February 2025
Bibliography / etymology
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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
Himalayan string-bush, Himalayan tie-bush
~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (डोगरी) ... spoken in: Jammu & Kashmir ... spoken by the Dogras
चमलाख chamlaakh, तरटांग tartaang
  • Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with these names ... facebook
~~~~~ GARHWALI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (गढ़वळि) ... spoken in: Uttarakhand
चंबई chambai
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand
चमलिया chamliya, तिलक tilak
~~~~~ KHASI ~~~~~
written in: Latin (Khasi alphabet), Bengali-Assamese ... spoken in: Meghalaya, Assam
ja-tyllu, pan-jung-masi
~~~~~ KUMAONI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari ... spoken in: Uttarakhand
चंबोई chamboi, चमलेटु chamletu, चमलिया chamliya
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (नेपाली) ... spoken in: Nepal, West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim
कालो चौलायो kaalo chaulaayo, कालो लोग्ते kaalo logte, लुल लुले lullule, पाती paatee, फुर्के पाती phurke paatee
  • Many thanks to Saroj Kumar Kasaju for help with these names ... efloraofindia
~~~~~ PAHARI (or PAHADI) ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (पहाड़ी), Perso-Arabic (پہاڑی) ... variety of languages, dialects and language groups, spoken in Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand
चंबट chambat, तिलक tilak
~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~
written in: Gurmukhi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) ... spoken in: Punjab
ਭਟਨਿੱਗੀ bhatniggi, ਤਿਲਕ tilak
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Meghalaya, Punjab, Sikkim, Uttarakhand
~~~~~ Created on: 19:07 01-02-2025 ¦ Last updated: 19:39 02-02-2025 ~~~~~
Thymeleaceae Thymelaeaceae evergreen shrub "small tree" "Wikstroemia canescens" "Diplomorpha canescens" "Himalayan string-bush" "Himalayan tie-bush"

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