Wednesday, 22 January 2025

Vitex altissima L.f.

Vitex altissima L.f.

VY-teks -- Latin vieo (to bind, to weave, to tie up); a reference to the use of Vitex agnus-castus in basketry ... Dave's BotanaryWikipedia
al-TISS-ih-muh -- tallest, highest ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: peacock chaste tree, tall chaste tree, tall peacock’s foot tree • Assamese: আচৈ achai, অহোঈ ahoi, ঝাৰুৱা jharua • Coorgi: ನವಿಲಡಿ naviladi • Kachari: selongphang • Kannada: ಭರಣಿಗೆ bharanige, ದೊಡ್ಡ ಲಕ್ಕಿ dodda lakki, ಮೈರೊಳೆ myrole, ನವಿಲಡಿ naviladi, ನೆರೊಳೆ nerole, ತೊರೆನೆಕ್ಕಿ torenekki • Konkani: बाइलाडो bailado, बवलगी bavalgi, धवी रिवठी dhavi rivti • Malayalam: മൈല maila, മയിലെള്ള് mayilellu • Marathi: बलगे balage, बनलगाय banalagaay • Nepali: तिन पात्ते tin paatte • Odia: ଚଢ଼େଇଗୁଡ଼ି chadeigudi • Sanskrit: अशूला ashula • Tamil: காட்டு நொச்சி kattu-nocci, மயிலை நொச்சி mayilai-nocci, மயிலாடி mayilati • Telugu: బూసిచెట్టు busi chettu, గండరపు gandarupu, మయూరము mayuramu, మయూరపు mayurapau, మిరపగండర mirapagandra, నెవలిఅడుగు nevaliadugu • Tulu: ಮೈರೊಳೆ myrole


botanical names: Vitex altissima L.f. ... heterotypic synonyms: Vitex alata Willd. • Vitex alata B.Heyne ex Roth • Vitex altissima var. alata (Willd.) T.Cooke ... and more at POWO, retrieved 21 January 2025
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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
peacock chaste tree
tall chaste tree
tall peacock’s foot tree
~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
written in: Assamese (অসমীয়া) ... spoken in: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya
আচৈ achai, ঝাৰুৱা jharua
অহোঈ ahoi
~~~~~ COORGI ~~~~~
written in: Kodava, Kannada (ಕೊಡವ), Malayalam (കൊഡവ) ... spoken in: Coorg district of Karnataka ... other names for this language: Codava, Kodava
ನವಿಲಡಿ naviladi
~~~~~ 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)
selongphang
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka
ಭರಣಿಗೆ bharanige
ದೊಡ್ಡ ಲಕ್ಕಿ dodda lakki
ಮೈರೊಳೆ myrole
ನವಿಲಡಿ naviladi
ನೆರೊಳೆ nerole
ತೊರೆನೆಕ್ಕಿ torenekki
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (कोंकणी) / Kannada (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ) / Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി) / Perso-Arabic (کونکنی) / Romi (Konknni) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat
बाइलाडो bailado
बवलगी bavalgi
धवी रिवठी dhavi rivti
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep
മൈല maila, മയിലെള്ള് mayilellu
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka
बलगे balage
बनलगाय banalagaay
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (नेपाली) ... spoken in: Nepal, West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim
तिन पात्ते tin paatte
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
written in: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
ଚଢ଼େଇଗୁଡ଼ି chadeigudi
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars
अशूला ashula
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~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
காட்டு நொச்சி kattu-nocci
மயிலை நொச்சி mayilai-nocci
மயிலாடி mayilati
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry
బూసిచెట్టు busi chettu, గండరపు gandarupu, మయూరము mayuramu, మయూరపు mayurapau, మిరపగండర mirapagandra, నెవలిఅడుగు nevaliadugu
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
written in: Tigalari (Tulu) was used for writing Vedic texts in Sanskrit, Kannada (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: Karnataka, north Kerala
ಮೈರೊಳೆ myrole
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Odisha, Tamil Nadu
~~~~~ Created on: 08:51 21-01-2025 ¦ Last updated: 19:14 27-01-2025 ~~~~~
Lamiaceae Verbenaceae evergreen tree "Vitex altissima" "Vitex alata" "Vitex altissima var. alata" "peacock chaste tree" "tall peacock’s foot tree" "tall chaste tree"

Monday, 20 January 2025

Viola betonicifolia Sm.

Viola betonicifolia Sm.

vy-OH-la or vee-OH-la -- Latin: viola (violet); any of several flowering plants including violets and pansies ... Dave's BotanaryWiktionary
bet-on-ih-see-FOH-lee-uh -- having foliage like betony (Stachys officinalis) ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: arrowhead violet, betony-leaved violet, mountain violet, showy violet • Adi: japjor, jortung • Ao: hingpangmoli • Assamese: বানোচা বন banocha bana • Bengali: বনফ্শা banaphsha • Dogri: बनक्शा banaksha • Garhwali: वनफशा vanaphasha • Hindi: बनफ्शा banafsha • Kannada: ಬೆಟ್ಟ ವಯೋಲಾ betta vayola • Kashmiri: नून्पोश् nunposh • Moyon: manshang ynlor • Nyishi: tadro • Pahari: garurabuti गरुड़बूटी, garurjadi गरुड़जडी • Persian: بنفشه کوهی banafsha kohi • Rajasthani: वनप्सा vanapsa


botanical names: Viola betonicifolia Sm. ... POWO, retrieved 18 January 2025
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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
arrowhead violet, betony-leaved violet, mountain violet, showy violet
~~~~~ ADI ~~~~~
written in: Latin ... spoken in: Arunachal Pradesh
japjor, jortung
~~~~~ AO ~~~~~
written in: Latin ... spoken in: Nagaland ... spoken by: Ao Naga people
hingpangmoli
~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
written in: Assamese (অসমীয়া) ... spoken in: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya
বানোচা বন banocha bana
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~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
written in: Bengali (বাংলা) ... spoken in: West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
বনফ্শা banaphsha (or বনপ্শা banapsha)
  • popular name shared, for want of name ... বনফ্শা banaphsha = wild violet
~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (डोगरी) ... spoken in: Jammu & Kashmir ... spoken by the Dogras
बनक्शा banaksha
  • Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with this name ... facebook
~~~~~ GARHWALI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (गढ़वळि) ... spoken in: Uttarakhand
वनफशा vanaphasha
  • OSADHI - Online Structural and Analytics based Database for Herbs of India
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand
बनफ्शा banafsha
  • Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with this name ... facebook
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka
ಬೆಟ್ಟ ವಯೋಲಾ betta vayola
  • name coined, for want of name; ಬೆಟ್ಟ betta = mountain ; ವಯೋಲಾ vayola = Viola, the genus name / flower name adapted in Kannada language
~~~~~ KASHMIRI ~~~~~
written in: Koshur (Perso-Arabic كٲشُر), Devanagari (कश्मीरी), ... spoken in: Kashmir ... other names for this language: Koshur
नून्पोश् nunposh
  • Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with this name ... facebook
  • पोश् = flower, blossom (by Pandits often written पोष्) ... A dictionary of the Kashmiri language by George Abraham Grierson ... thus name variant: नून्पोष् nunposh
~~~~~ MOYON ~~~~~
written in: Meitei (ꯃꯣꯌꯣꯟ) ... spoken in: Manipur, Nagaland ... spoken by: Moyon people, also known as Bujuur people or the Moyon Naga
manshang ynlor
~~~~~ NYISHI ~~~~~
written in: Latin ... spoken in: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam ... spoken by the Daffla (or Dafla) tribe, now known as Nyishi tribe ... other names for this language: Nishi, Nisi, Nishang, Nissi, Nyising, Leil, Aya, Akang, Bangni-Bangru, Solung
tadro
~~~~~ 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
garurabuti गरुड़बूटी, garurjadi गरुड़जडी
~~~~~ PERSIAN ~~~~~
written in: Farsi (فارسی) ... almost a defunct language; spoken in: West Bengal, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Bihar
بنفشه کوهی banafsha kohi
~~~~~ RAJASTHANI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (राजस्थानी) ... spoken in: Rajasthan
वनप्सा vanapsa
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, !Bihar, !Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Kashmir, *Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, !Maharashtra, Manipur, *Meghalaya, *Mizoram, Nagaland, Rajasthan, *Sikkim, *Tamil Nadu, *Tripura, Uttarakhand, West Bengal
* no given name / no name found in the regional language(s) of the state
! distribution doubtful
~~~~~ Created on: 13:49 18-01-2025 ¦ Last updated: 13:44 20-01-2025 ~~~~~
Violaceae "stemless herb" "Viola betonicifolia" "arrowhead violet" "betony-leaved violet" "mountain violet" "showy violet"

Friday, 17 January 2025

Verbascum thapsus L.

Verbascum thapsus L.

ver-BASK-um -- corruption of the Latin barbascum, meaning with a beard ... Dave's Botanary
THAP-sus -- of or from an ancient village Thapsus, in Sicily ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: Aaron's rod, Adam's flannel, beggar's blanket, candlewick plant, cow's lungwort, flannel mullein, flannel plant, great mullein, hag's taper, Jupiter's staff, velvet dock, velvet plant, woolly mullein • Dogri: गीदड़ तम्बाकू gidad tambaku, सुट्ट तम्हाकू sutt tamhaku • Hindi: बन तम्बाकू ban tambaku, गीदड़ तमाकू gidar tamaku, ककड़ी तमाखू kakri tamakhu • Kannada: ಕಾಡು ಹೊಗೇಸೊಪ್ಪು kaadu hogesoppu • Kashmiri: फूल् phul • Malayalam: കാട്ടുപുകയില kaattupukayila • Mongpa people: jyugpaserji • Nepali: बाँदर पुच्छ्रे baandar puchchhre, गुना पुच्छर guna puchchhar, गुन्ठो guntho • Pahari: बन तमाकू ban tamaku, गद्दी तमाकू gaddi tamaku, गिदड़ तमाकू gidar tamaku, जंगली तंबाखू jungli tumbakhu, लांकड़ा lankda, फूल्ला phulla • Punjabi: ਏਕਲਬੀਰ ekalbir, ਗਿੱਦਡ਼ ਤਮਾਕ੍ਕੂ giddar tamakku, ਫਸਰੂਕ phasruk, ਰੇਉਂਦ reund • Rajasthani: गीदड़ तमाकू gidar tamaku • Tamil: காட்டுப்புகையிலை kattu-p-pukaiyilai • Urdu: جنگلي تماکو jangli tamaku


botanical names: Verbascum thapsus L. ... homotypic synonyms: Verbascum spectabile Salisb. ... accepted infraspecific: Verbascum thapsus subsp. thapsus ... POWO, retrieved 16 January 2025
Bibliography / etymology
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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
Aaron's rod
Adam's flannel, flannel plant
beggar's blanket, candlewick plant, flannel mullein, hag's taper, Jupiter's staff, velvet dock, velvet plant, woolly mullein
cow's lungwort
great mullein (or greater mullein)
~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (डोगरी) ... spoken in: Jammu & Kashmir ... spoken by the Dogras
गीदड़ तम्बाकू gidad tambaku, सुट्ट तम्हाकू sutt tamhaku
  • Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with these names ... facebook
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand
बन तम्बाकू ban tambaku, गीदड़ तमाकू gidar tamaku
ककड़ी तमाखू kakri tamakhu
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka
ಕಾಡು ಹೊಗೇಸೊಪ್ಪು kaadu hogesoppu
~~~~~ KASHMIRI ~~~~~
written in: Koshur (Perso-Arabic كٲشُر), Devanagari (कश्मीरी), ... spoken in: Kashmir ... other names for this language: Koshur
फूल् phul
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep
കാട്ടുപുകയില kaattupukayila
  • name of another plant shared, for want of name; കാട്ടുപുകയില kaattupukayila = wild tobacco; this name in first place is given to Lobelia nicotianifolia Roth ... name shared with Verbascum thapsus L. ... leaves of both these wild-growing plants resemble to those of tobacco
~~~~~ MONPA (languages spoken by the Monpa people) ~~~~~
distinct languages spoken by the Monpa people, written in their own scripts (if any) or Latin ... spoken in: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam
jyugpaserji
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (नेपाली) ... spoken in: Nepal, West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim
बाँदर पुच्छ्रे baandar puchchhre, गुना पुच्छर guna puchchhar, गुन्ठो guntho
  • 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
बन तमाकू ban tamaku, फूल्ला phulla
गद्दी तमाकू gaddi tamaku
गिदड़ तमाकू gidar tamaku
जंगली तंबाखू jungli tumbakhu
लांकड़ा lankda
  • Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with this name ... facebook
~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~
written in: Gurmukhi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) ... spoken in: Punjab
ਏਕਲਬੀਰ ekalbir, ਗਿੱਦਡ਼ ਤਮਾਕ੍ਕੂ giddar tamakku, ਫਸਰੂਕ phasruk, ਰੇਉਂਦ reund
~~~~~ RAJASTHANI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (राजस्थानी) ... spoken in: Rajasthan
गीदड़ तमाकू gidar tamaku
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
காட்டுப்புகையிலை kattu-p-pukaiyilai
  • name of another plant shared, for want of name; காட்டுப்புகையிலை kattu-p-pukaiyilai = wild tobacco; this name in first place is given to Lobelia nicotianifolia Roth ... name shared with Verbascum thapsus L. ... leaves of both these wild-growing plants resemble to those of tobacco
~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~
written in: Urdu (اردو) ... spoken in: Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Bihar, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka
جنگلي تماکو jangli tamaku
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand
~~~~~ Created on: 13:57 16-01-2025 ¦ Last updated: 12:53 18-01-2025 ~~~~~
Scrophulariaceae Scrofulariaceae annual biennial herb "Verbascum thapsus" "Verbascum spectabile" "Verbascum thapsus subsp. thapsus" "Aaron's rod" "Adam's flannel" "beggar's blanket" "candlewick plant" "cow's lungwort" "flannel mullein" "flannel plant" "great mullein" "hag's taper" "Jupiter's staff" "velvet dock" "velvet plant" "woolly mullein"

Thursday, 16 January 2025

Verbascum coromandelianum (Vahl) Hub.-Mor.

Verbascum coromandelianum (Vahl) Hub.-Mor.

ver-BASK-um -- corruption of the Latin barbascum, meaning with a beard ... Dave's Botanary
kor-oh-man-del-ee-AY-num -- of or from the Coromandel coast, India ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: Chinese mullein, Coromandel mullein • Bengali: কুকসিমা kukshima • Dogri: जंगली तम्हाकू jungali tamhaku • Gujarati: કલહાર kalhar, કુલાહલ kulahal, કુટકી kutki • Hindi: गीदड़ तमाकू gidar tamaku, कोखिमा kokhima, कुकशिम kukshim, कुलाहल kulahal • Kachchhi: અડબાઉ મૂરી adbau muri • Kannada: ಕಾಡು ಹೊಗೇಸೊಪ್ಪು kaadu hogesoppu • Marathi: कुटकी kutki • Odia: କୁଳାହକ kulahaka, ପୋକଶୁଂଘା poka sungha • Rajasthani: गीदड़ तमाकू gidar tamaku • Sanskrit: भूतकेशी bhutakeshi, कुलाहक kulahaka, कुलाहल kulahala • Tamil: ஆற்றுமேலழகி arrumelalaki • Urdu: کلاهل kulahal


botanical names: Verbascum coromandelianum (Vahl) Hub.-Mor. ... homotypic synonyms: Celsia coromandeliana Vahl • Verbascum coromandelicum Kuntze ... heterotypic synonyms: Celsia chinensis (L.) Druce • Scrophularia chinensis L. • Verbascum chinense (L.) Santapau ... POWO, retrieved 15 January 2025
Bibliography / etymology
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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
Chinese mullein, Coromandel mullein
  • for Verbascum chinense (L.) Santapau ... Flowers of India, retrieved January 16, 2025
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
written in: Bengali (বাংলা) ... spoken in: West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
কুকসিমা kukshima
~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (डोगरी) ... spoken in: Jammu & Kashmir ... spoken by the Dogras
जंगली तम्हाकू jungali tamhaku
  • for Verbascum chinense (L.) Santapau ... 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
કલહાર kalhar, કુલાહલ kulahal, કુટકી kutki
  • for Verbascum chinense (L.) Santapau ... Biological Diversity of Gujarat - published by Gujarat Ecology Commission
  • name variants of કલહાર kalhar: કલાર kalar, કલ્હાર kalhar ... for Celsia coromandeliana Vahl ... PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand
गीदड़ तमाकू gidar tamaku
कोखिमा kokhima
कुकशिम kukshim
  • for Celsia coromandeliana Vahl ... PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
कुलाहल kulahal
~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~
written in: Gujarati (કચ્છી), Sindhi (ڪڇّي) ... spoken in: Kutch region of Gujarat
અડબાઉ મૂરી adbau muri
  • for Verbascum chinense (L.) Santapau ... Many thanks to Viplav Gangar for help with this name ... efloraofindia
  • for Celsia coromandeliana Vahl ... PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
  • for Verbascum chinense (L.) Santapau ... 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
ಕಾಡು ಹೊಗೇಸೊಪ್ಪು kaadu hogesoppu
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka
कुटकी kutki
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
written in: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
କୁଳାହକ kulahaka, ପୋକଶୁଂଘା poka sungha
~~~~~ RAJASTHANI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (राजस्थानी) ... spoken in: Rajasthan
गीदड़ तमाकू gidar tamaku
  • Many thanks to Devendra Bhardwaj for help with this name ... facebook
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars
भूतकेशी bhutakeshi, कुलाहल kulahala
कुलाहक kulahaka
  • for Celsia coromandeliana Vahl ... Learn Sanskrit - पठत संस्कृतम् - शब्दकोशः
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
ஆற்றுமேலழகி arrumelalaki
~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~
written in: Urdu (اردو) ... spoken in: Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Bihar, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka
کلاهل kulahal
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
throughout
NOTE: Distribution "throughout" India seems doubtful.
~~~~~ Created on: 10:16 15-01-2025 ¦ Last updated: 19:29 16-01-2025 ~~~~~
Scrophulariaceae Scrofulariaceae annual biennial herb "Verbascum coromandelianum" "Celsia coromandeliana" "Verbascum coromandelicum" "Celsia chinensis" "Scrophularia chinensis" "Verbascum chinense" "Chinese mullein"

Tuesday, 14 January 2025

Vateria indica L.

Vateria indica L.

¿ vah-TAY-ree-uh ? -- named for Dr Abraham Vater, German physician, anatomist, botanist, professor, author ... Wikipedia
IN-dih-kuh or in-DEE-kuh -- of or from India ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: Indian copal tree, Indian gum anime, Malabar tallow tree, piney varnish tree, white dammar • Gujarati: ચંદ્રસ chandras, રાળ નું વૃક્ષ raal nu vrksha, સફેદ ડામર safed daamar, સર્જક sarjaka • Hindi: कहरुबा kahruba, सफेद डामर safed daamar • Kannada: ಬಿಳಿ ಧೂಪ bili dhupa, ಬಿಳಿ ಗುಗ್ಗಲ bili guggala, ಬೆಳುವ beluva, ಧೂಪದ ಮರ dhupada mara, ಹಾಗಡ haagada, ಉಗುಳುಧೂಪ uguludhupa • Konkani: धूप dhoop • Malayalam: കുന്തിരിക്കപ്പൈൻ kunthirikkappayin, പയിനി payini, വെള്ളപ്പൈൻ vellappayin • Marathi: चंद्रुस chandrusa, धूप dhoop • Odia: ମନ୍ଦଧୂପ mandadhupa, ସନ୍ଦରସ sandarasa • Persian: کـﮩربا kahruba • Punjabi: ਸੁੰਦਰਸ sundaras • Sanskrit: सर्जकः sarjakah • Tamil: துருளக்கம் turulakkam, வெள்ளைக்குங்கிலியம் vellai-k-kunki-liyam • Telugu: తెల్లగుగ్గిలము tellaguggilamu • Tulu: ತಂದೊಳಿಗೆ tandolige • Urdu: گگل guggul


botanical names: Vateria indica L. ... heterotypic synonyms: Vateria malabarica Blume ... POWO, retrieved 13 January 2025
Bibliography / etymology
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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
Indian copal tree
Indian gum anime
Malabar tallow tree, white dammar
piney varnish tree
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
written in: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu
ચંદ્રસ chandras, રાળ નું વૃક્ષ raal nu vrksha, સફેદ ડામર safed daamar, સર્જક sarjaka
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand
कहरुबा kahruba, सफेद डामर safed daamar
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka
ಬಿಳಿ ಧೂಪ bili dhupa, ಧೂಪದ ಮರ dhupada mara
ಬಿಳಿ ಗುಗ್ಗಲ bili guggala, ಬೆಳುವ beluva (or ಬೆಳವ belava), ಹಾಗಡ haagada, ಉಗುಳುಧೂಪ uguludhupa
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (कोंकणी) / Kannada (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ) / Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി) / Perso-Arabic (کونکنی) / Romi (Konknni) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat
धूप dhoop
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep
കുന്തിരിക്കപ്പൈൻ kunthirikkappayin
പയിനി payini, വെള്ളപ്പൈൻ vellappayin
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka
चंद्रुस chandrusa
धूप dhoop
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
written in: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
ମନ୍ଦଧୂପ mandadhupa
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ସନ୍ଦରସ sandarasa
~~~~~ PERSIAN ~~~~~
written in: Farsi (فارسی) ... almost a defunct language; spoken in: West Bengal, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Bihar
کـﮩربا kahruba
~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~
written in: Gurmukhi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) ... spoken in: Punjab
ਸੁੰਦਰਸ sundaras
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars
सर्जकः sarjakah
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
துருளக்கம் turulakkam, வெள்ளைக்குங்கிலியம் vellai-k-kunki-liyam
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry
తెల్లగుగ్గిలము tellaguggilamu
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
written in: Tigalari (Tulu) was used for writing Vedic texts in Sanskrit, Kannada (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: Karnataka, north Kerala
ತಂದೊಳಿಗೆ tandolige
~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~
written in: Urdu (اردو) ... spoken in: Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Bihar, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka
گگل guggul
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu; endemic
~~~~~ Created on: 15:32 13-01-2025 ¦ Last updated: 16:36 14-01-2025 ~~~~~
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