ZIZ-ih-fuss -- an ancient Greek name derived from the Persian word zizafun ... Dave's Botanary
num-ew-LAH-ree-uh -- coin-shaped ... Dave's Botanary
commonly known as: round-leaved jujube, wild jujube • Bengali: ভুবাদরি bhubadari, ভূঁইকুল bhuikula • Gujarati: અડબાઉ બોરડી adbau bordi, ચણીબોર chanibor, ખેતરાઉ બોરડી khetrau bordi, પાલેરાં palera • Haryanvi: बद्देर badder, झड jhad, झरबेरी jharberi • Hindi: चनिया बोर chaniya bor, झड़बेरी jhar-beri, जंगली बेर jungli ber • Kachchhi: ચણીયાંબેર chaniyaber, પલીજો ઝાડ palijo jhad • Kannada: ಹುಳಿಎಲಚಿ huli-elachi, ಮುಳ್ಳುಹಣ್ಣು mulluhannu, ಪಾರ್ಪುಲಿ ಗಿಡ paarpuli gida • Malayalam: ഇലന്തപ്പഴം ilanthappazham • Marathi: बोर bor, भुईभेर bhuyibher, चण्याबोर chanya-bor • Nepalese: जङ्गली बयर jungli bayar • Odia: ଭୁଇଁ ବରକୋଳି bhuin barakoli • Persian: رمیلک ramilak • Punjabi: ਜੰਡ jand, ਝਡ਼ਬੇਰੀ jharberi, ਕੋਕਨ ਬੇਰ kokanber, ਮਲ੍ਹਾ malha • Rajasthani: छनबोर chanbor, झडबेरी jhadberi, झडबोर jhadbor • Sanskrit: अजप्रिया ajapriya, बालकप्रिया balakapriya, भूबदरी bhubadari, सूक्ष्मफला sukshmaphala • Tamil: நரியிலந்தை nari-y-ilantai • Telugu: జిట్ట రేణి jitta reni, నేలరేగు nelaregu, రేగు కంప regu kampa
botanical names: Ziziphus nummularia (Burm.f.) Wight & Arn. ... homotypic synonyms: Rhamnus nummularia Burm.f. ... heterotypic synonyms: Ziziphus microphylla Roxb. • Ziziphus rotundifolia Lam. ... and more at POWO, retrieved 21 February 2025
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
round-leaved jujube
- PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
wild jujube
- The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR
- Medicinal plants of some districts of Haryana an ethnobotanical survey - Shodhganga
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
written in: Bengali (বাংলা) ... spoken in: West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
ভুবাদরি bhubadari, ভূঁইকুল bhuikula
- Many thanks to Dr Tapas Chakrabarty for help with these names ... efloraofindia
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
written in: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu
અડબાઉ બોરડી adbau bordi
- Biological Diversity of Gujarat - published by Gujarat Ecology Commission [accessed on: 16 Dec 2020]
- Many thanks to Viplav Gangar for help with this name ... efloraofindia
ચણીબોર chanibor (or ચણિયાંબોર chaniyabor)
- Biological Diversity of Gujarat - published by Gujarat Ecology Commission [accessed on: 16 Dec 2020]
ખેતરાઉ બોરડી khetrau bordi, પાલેરાં palera
- Many thanks to Viplav Gangar for help with this name ... efloraofindia
~~~~~ HARYANVI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (हरियाणवी or हरयाणवी) ... spoken in: Haryana, Delhi
बद्देर badder, झड jhad
झरबेरी jharberi
- 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
चनिया बोर chaniya bor
- FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
झड़बेरी jhar-beri
- FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
- Many thanks to Devendra Bhardwaj for help with this name ... facebook
- or झरबेर jharber ... विकिपीडिया - एक मुक्त ज्ञानकोश ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
- झड़ jhar or झरjhar = bush; बेरी beri = name given to jujube tree; बेर ber = name given to the jujube fruit
जंगली बेर jungli ber
- FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
- विकिपीडिया - एक मुक्त ज्ञानकोश ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~
written in: Gujarati (કચ્છી), Sindhi (ڪڇّي) ... spoken in: Kutch region of Gujarat
ચણીયાંબેર chaniyaber, પલીજો ઝાડ palijo jhad
- PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka
ಹುಳಿಎಲಚಿ huli-elachi
- S G Narsimhachar - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore - Mandayam Digital Library
ಮುಳ್ಳುಹಣ್ಣು mulluhannu
- Yashpal Kshirsagar IFS, Sonal Vrishni IFS - Kappathagudda - A Repertoire of Medicinal Plants of Gadag - Karnataka State Medicinal Plants Authority (KaMPA)
ಪಾರ್ಪುಲಿ ಗಿಡ paarpuli gida
- FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
- or ಪುರ್ಪಾಲ್ಲಿ purpaalli ... The Forest Trees of Mysore and Coorg by Cameron, John, F. L. S. Ed
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep
ഇലന്തപ്പഴം ilanthappazham
- Many thanks to Thilak Makkiseril and Vinaya Raj V R for help with this name ... facebook
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka
बोर bor
- FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
- The Gazetteer Department - Maharashtra State ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा
भुईभेर bhuyibher, चण्याबोर chanya-bor (or चण्या मण्या बोर chanya-manya bor)
- FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
- चण्या chanya = chickpeas; मण्या manya = beads ... alluding to size of chickpeas, and the ripe fruits glistening like beads !!
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (नेपाली) ... spoken in: Nepal, West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim
जङ्गली बयर jungli bayar
- विकिपीडिया - एक स्वतन्त्र विश्वकोश ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
written in: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
ଭୁଇଁ ବରକୋଳି bhuin barakoli
- for Ziziphus microphylla Roxb. ... Purnnachandra Ordia Bhashakosha by Praharaj, G.C.
~~~~~ PERSIAN ~~~~~
written in: Farsi (فارسی) ... almost a defunct language; spoken in: West Bengal, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Bihar
رمیلک ramilak
- ویکی پدیا - دانشنامهٔ آزاد ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~
written in: Gurmukhi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) ... spoken in: Punjab
ਜੰਡ jand (or ਜੰਡੀ jandi), ਝਡ਼ਬੇਰੀ jharberi, ਕੋਕਨ ਬੇਰ kokanber (or ਕੋਕਨੀਬੇਰ kokniber), ਮਲ੍ਹਾ malha
- The Panjabi dictionary. Bhai Maya Singh
~~~~~ RAJASTHANI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (राजस्थानी) ... spoken in: Rajasthan
छनबोर chanbor, झडबोर jhadbor
- Banswara - Forest Department - Rajasthan Government
झडबेरी jhadberi
- Charan, P. & Sharma, K. (2016). FLORAL DIVERSITY OF THAR DESERT OF WESTERN RAJASTHAN, INDIA.
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars
अजप्रिया ajapriya, बालकप्रिया balakapriya, भूबदरी bhubadari, सूक्ष्मफला sukshmaphala
- FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
நரியிலந்தை nari-y-ilantai
- FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry
జిట్ట రేణి jitta reni, నేలరేగు nelaregu, రేగు కంప regu kampa
- Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India
- FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal
- Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2025): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 25.02; last update February 13th, 2025. Last accessed 21/02/2025 (dd/mm/yyyy).
- Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)
- Haryana Forest Flora - A Comprehensive Database of Ligneous Plants of Haryana (India)
- North Sevoke Medicinal Plants Conservation Area - MPCA in West Bengal
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Created on: 14:53 21-02-2025 ¦ Last updated: 16:32 23-02-2025
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