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? -- named for Alexander Moon, director of the Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka ...
The Genus Capparis L. in India
commonly known as: large caper, Moon's caper •
Kannada: ಬೆಕ್ಕಿನ ಮುಳ್ಳು bekkina mullu, ಲೂತಿಕಾಯಿ luthikai, ಮುಳ್ಳು ಕತ್ತರಿ mullu kattari, ತೊಟ್ಲು ಗಿಡ totlu gida •
Konkani: रुद्रवंती rudravanti, वाघाटी vaghati •
Malayalam: തോട്ടുവിള thottuvila •
Marathi: रुद्रवंती rudravanti, वाघाटी vaghati •
Sanskrit: रुदन्ती rudanti
botanical names:
Capparis moonii Wight ...
synonyms: none known ...
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Bibliography / etymology
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large caper
Moon's caper
- The species is named in honour of the famous botanist Alexander Moon
(1755-1825), the director of the Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya, Sri
Lanka ... The Genus Capparis L. in India
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಬೆಕ್ಕಿನ ಮುಳ್ಳು bekkina mullu
- Many thanks to Ramachandra Annaiah and Shiva Prakash Nedle for help with this name ... facebook
ಲೂತಿಕಾಯಿ luthikai