Names of Plants in India :: Holigarna arnottiana Hook.f.

Dinesh Valke

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Holigarna arnottiana Hook.f. ... family: Anacardiaceae

¿ ho-lee-GAR-nuh ? -- perhaps from the name of the plant in Kannada, holageru
ar-not-ee-AH-nuh -- named for G A Walker-Arnott, Scottish botanist ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: black varnish tree, Malabar marking nut • Kannada: ಹೊಲಗೇರು holageru • Konkani: रानबिबो ranbibo • Malayalam: ചേര് cher, കരിഞ്ചേര് karincher • Marathi: रानबिबा ranbiba • Tamil: கருஞ்செரு karunceru, காட்டுசெரு kattuceru

botanical names: Holigarna arnottiana Hook.f. ... synonyms: Catutsjeron arnottianum (Hook.f.) Kuntze • Holigarna longifolia Wt. & Arn. ... Biotik • The Plant List (2010). Version 1

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Photographed along Kumta Sirsi Road, Karnataka on 17 DEC 12
Many thanks to Shrikant ji for the ID.

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Dinesh

Nidhan Singh

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Dec 26, 2012, 8:46:59 PM12/26/12

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Very beautiful..new to me.. Thanks a lot Dinesh Ji..
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Dinesh Valke

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Dec 26, 2012, 10:57:44 PM12/26/12

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Thank you very much Nidhan ji.

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Dinesh

Ushadi Micromini

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Dec 27, 2012, 2:31:11 AM12/27/12

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Dinesh
I have seen the marking nut, but never the flower

thanks for this pic

did you get to see the fruit on tree?

usha di

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Dinesh Valke

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Dec 27, 2012, 3:49:39 AM12/27/12

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Usha di ... fruiting was sighted some other time earlier at some other place.
http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Black%20Varnish%20Tree.html

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Dinesh

Ushadi Micromini

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Dec 27, 2012, 8:25:10 AM12/27/12

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thanks Dinesh
usha di
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Satish Phadke

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Dec 27, 2012, 10:53:28 AM12/27/12

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Very nice. The tree is very large with big leaves. I have yet to see the flowers so close.

Dr Satish Phadke

On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 2:19 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh...@gmail.com> wrote:

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Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/03/holigarna-arnottiana-hookf.html

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Dinesh Valke

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Holigarna arnottiana Hook.f.

¿ ho-lee-GAR-nuh ? -- most probably, from the Kannada name of plant - ಹೋಲಿಗಾರ holigaara

ar-not-ee-AH-nuh -- named for G A Walker-Arnott, Scottish botanist ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: black varnish tree, jungle marking nut, Malabar marking nut • Kannada: ಹೊಲಗೇರು holageru, ಕೂಟಗೇರು kutageru • Konkani: रानबिबो ranbibo • Malayalam: ചേര് cher, കരിഞ്ചേര് karincher • Marathi: बिब्बी bibbi, हुलगेरी hulgeri, रानबिबा ranbiba • Tamil: கருஞ்செரு karunceru, காட்டுசெரு kattuceru

botanical names: Holigarna arnottiana Hook.f. ... homotypic synonyms: Katou-tsjeroe arnottianum (Hook.f.) Kuntze ... heterotypic synonyms: Holigarna longifolia Wight & Arn. • Holigarna racemosa Hohen. ex Engl. ... POWO

Bibliography / etymology

~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

black varnish tree

BIOTIK (Biodiversity Informatics and co-operation in Taxonomy for Interactive shared Knowledge base)
Vernacular list of trees, shrubs, and woody climbers in the Madras Presidency by Lushington, Alfred Wyndham ... or Arnott's black varnish or the Malabar black varnish

jungle marking nut, Malabar marking nut

Vernacular list of trees, shrubs, and woody climbers in the Madras Presidency by Lushington, Alfred Wyndham

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

ಹೊಲಗೇರು holageru

BIOTIK (Biodiversity Informatics and co-operation in Taxonomy for Interactive shared Knowledge base)
FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
several name variants: ಹೊಲೆಗಾರ holegaara, ಸಣ್ಣ ಹೊಲೆಗಾರ sanna holegaara, ಹುಲ್ಗೇರು hulgeru, ಹೊಲೆಗೇರು holegeru, ಹೌಲಿಗೇರಿ houligeri ... Mandayam Digital Library - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore by S G Narsimhachar
name variant: ಹೋಲಿಗಾರ holigaara ... Floristic inventory in the seven medicinal plants conservation areas MPCAs of Karnataka, India by P S Udayan

ಕೂಟಗೇರು kutageru

Mandayam Digital Library - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore by S G Narsimhachar
Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna
Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga
name variants: ಕಟುಗೇರು katugeru, ಕುಟಿಗೇರು kutigeru, ಕಾಟುಗೇರು kaatugeru ... BIOTIK (Biodiversity Informatics and co-operation in Taxonomy for Interactive shared Knowledge base)

~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~

रानबिबो ranbibo

Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

ചേര് cher, കരിഞ്ചേര് karincher

FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

बिब्बी bibbi, हुलगेरी hulageri

The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा

रानबिबा ranbiba

FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
or रानबिब्बा ranbibba ... Shrikant Ingalhalikar's "Leaf-based Identification for Trees of Sahyadri"

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

கருஞ்செரு karunceru, காட்டுசெரு kattuceru

FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
BIOTIK (Biodiversity Informatics and co-operation in Taxonomy for Interactive shared Knowledge base)

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Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/03/holigarna-arnottiana-hookf.html

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Dinesh

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Dinesh Valke

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one of the Marathi names corrected ...

Holigarna arnottiana Hook.f.

¿ ho-lee-GAR-nuh ? -- most probably, from the Kannada name of plant - ಹೋಲಿಗಾರ holigaara
ar-not-ee-AH-nuh -- named for G A Walker-Arnott, Scottish botanist ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: black varnish tree, jungle marking nut, Malabar marking nut • Kannada: ಹೊಲಗೇರು holageru, ಕೂಟಗೇರು kutageru • Konkani: रानबिबो ranbibo • Malayalam: ചേര് cher, കരിഞ്ചേര് karincher • Marathi: बिब्बी bibbi, हुलगेरी hulgeri, रानबिब्बा ranbibba • Tamil: கருஞ்செரு karunceru, காட்டுசெரு kattuceru

रानबिब्बा ranbibba

Leaf-based Identification for Trees of Sahyadri by Shrikant Ingalhalikar

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

கருஞ்செரு karunceru, காட்டுசெரு kattuceru

FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
BIOTIK (Biodiversity Informatics and co-operation in Taxonomy for Interactive shared Knowledge base)

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Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/03/holigarna-arnottiana-hookf.html

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Dinesh

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Tulu name added ...

Holigarna arnottiana Hook.f.

¿ ho-lee-GAR-nuh ? -- most probably, from the Kannada name of plant - ಹೋಲಿಗಾರ holigaara
ar-not-ee-AH-nuh -- named for G A Walker-Arnott, Scottish botanist ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: black varnish tree, jungle marking nut, Malabar marking nut • Kannada: ಹೊಲಗೇರು holageru, ಕೂಟಗೇರು kutageru • Konkani: रानबिबो ranbibo • Malayalam: ചേര് cher, കരിഞ്ചേര് karincher • Marathi: बिब्बी bibbi, हुलगेरी hulgeri, रानबिब्बा ranbibba • Tamil: கருஞ்செரு karunceru, காட்டுசெரு kattuceru • Tulu: ಕಾಟ್ಟುಚೇರೆ kattuchere

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ಕಾಟ್ಟುಚೇರೆ kattuchere

Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga

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Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/03/holigarna-arnottiana-hookf.html

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Dinesh

Gurcharan Singh

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Great Contributions Dinesh ji

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Thanks very much, Gurcharan ji, for the appreciation.
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Great work, Dinesh ji

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Thanks very much, Garg ji.

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