bleh-FAR-is -- Greek:
blepharis (eyelash, fringed) ...
Casabio
¿ mah-deh-ras-PATH-en-sis ? -- of or from Madraspatnam, erstwhile
Madras province during colonial India
commonly known as: creeping blepharis, Madras blepharis •
Gujarati: ચોપાની વેલ chopani vel, ઉટીંગણ utingan •
Hindi: दूधिया छोटी dudhiya choti, उतंजन utanjan •
Kachchhi: ઉટીગણ utigan, વડો ચોપડ કંઢો vado chopad kandho •
Kannada: ಕೊಡಲಿಸೊಪ್ಪು kodalisoppu, ನಂಜು ನಾರಾಯಣಿ nanju naaraayani •
Malayalam: എലുമ്പൊട്ടി elumbotti, ഹേമകണ്ഠി hemakanthi, മുറികൂട്ടിപ്പച്ച murikootipaccha •
Marathi: मद्राशी काटे माका madrashi kate maka •
Odia: କଳାଗହମ kolagohoma •
Sanskrit: चतुष्पत्री chatushpatri •
Telugu: అంత్రీతపూలు anthrinta-pulu
botanical names:
Blepharis maderaspatensis (L.) B.Heyne ex Roth ...
synonyms:
Acanthus ciliaris Burm.f. •
Acanthus maderaspatensis L. •
Blepharis boerhaviifolia Pers. •
Blepharis procumbens B.Heyne ex Roth •
Blepharis procurrens Nees •
Blepharis rubiifolia Schumach. ... and many more listed at
POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
creeping blepharis
Madras blepharis
- This name is based on the geographical epithet maderaspatensis = of or from Madraspatnam, erstwhile Madras province during colonial India
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
ચોપાની વેલ chopani vel, ઉટીંગણ utingan
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
दूधिया छोटी dudhiya choti
उतंजन utanjan
~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~