commonly known as: sonneratia mangrove • 
Bengali: কেওড়া keora • 
Gujarati: કાંડેલ kandel, કિયોરા kiyora, મોટી તવર moti tavar • 
Marathi: चीपी chipi, तिवार tivar • 
Odia: କେରୁଆଁ keruan, କେଉଡ଼ା keura, ଖିରୁଆ khirua • 
Tamil: மரமா மரம் marama maram • 
Telugu: పెద్దకళింగ peddakalinga
botanical names: 
Sonneratia apetala Banks ... 
homotypic synonyms: 
Blatti apetala (Banks) Kuntze ... 
heterotypic synonyms: 
Kambala pendula Raf. ... 
POWO, retrieved 08 September 2024 
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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
 
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
sonneratia mangrove
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
 
written in: Bengali (বাংলা) ... spoken in: West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
কেওড়া keora
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
 
written in: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu