Names of Plants in India :: Verbascum thapsus L.

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Dinesh Valke

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Verbascum thapsus L. ... family: Scrophulariaceae

Verbascum thapsus L. 

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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 asAaron's rodcommon mulleingreat mullein • Hindiबन तम्बाकू ban tambakuगीदड़ तमाकू gidar tamakuककड़ी तमाखू kakri tamakhu • Kannadaಕಾಡು ಹೊಗೇಸೊಪ್ಪು kaadu hogesoppu • Kashmiriफूल् phul • Nepaliबाँदर पुच्छ्रे baandar puchchhreगुना पुच्छर guna puchchharगुन्ठो guntho • Punjabiਏਕਲਬੀਰ ekalbirਗਿੱਦਡ਼ ਤਮਾਕ੍ਕੂ giddar tamakkuਰੇਉਂਦ reund 


botanical namesVerbascum thapsus L. ... synonymsVerbascum lanatum Gilib. [Invalid] • Verbascum simplex Hoffmanns. & Link ... status at The Plants List (2013). Version 1.1. 





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J.M. Garg

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Aug 17, 2017, 12:52:01 AM8/17/17
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Thanks, Dinesh ji,  for wonderful efforts. 

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Dinesh Valke

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Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2025/01/verbascum-thapsus-l.html

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Dinesh

On Thursday, 17 August 2017 at 10:22:01 UTC+5:30 JM Garg wrote:
Thanks, Dinesh ji,  for wonderful efforts. 

On 17-Aug-2017 12:22 AM, "Dinesh Valke" <dinesh...@gmail.com> wrote:
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Verbascum thapsus L. ... family: Scrophulariaceae

Verbascum thapsus L. 

Flowers of India Discussions at efloraofindia more views in flickr more views on Google Earth


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 asAaron's rodcommon mulleingreat mullein • Hindiबन तम्बाकू ban tambakuगीदड़ तमाकू gidar tamakuककड़ी तमाखू kakri tamakhu • Kannadaಕಾಡು ಹೊಗೇಸೊಪ್ಪು kaadu hogesoppu • Kashmiriफूल् phul • Nepaliबाँदर पुच्छ्रे baandar puchchhreगुना पुच्छर guna puchchharगुन्ठो guntho • Punjabiਏਕਲਬੀਰ ekalbirਗਿੱਦਡ਼ ਤਮਾਕ੍ਕੂ giddar tamakkuਰੇਉਂਦ reund 


botanical namesVerbascum thapsus L. ... synonymsVerbascum lanatum Gilib. [Invalid] • Verbascum simplex Hoffmanns. & Link ... status at The Plants List (2013). Version 1.1. 





November 17, 2011 ... Ooty 

Regards.
Dinesh

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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 • 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 • 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
Links listed as references in the notes below, may not remain valid permanently. Portals / websites have a tendency to re-organize / revise their content, leading to change in URLs of pages in their site. Some sites may even close down at their own will. The bits about the languages of India mentioned below are merely some bare facts gathered from the internet; just enough to satisfy curiosity about "where" could the listed names be best prevalent in India. All English transliterated names to be taken sensu amplo.
~~~~~ 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
~~~~~ 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
~~~~~ 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
* no given name / no name found in the regional language(s) of the state
~~~~~ Created on: 13:57 16-01-2025 ¦ Last updated: 13:02 17-01-2025 ~~~~~
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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Jan 17, 2025, 9:56:16 AM1/17/25
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Fantastic image and great efforts dear Dinesh ji.
Regards, Sam.

Dinesh Valke

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Jan 18, 2025, 2:43:16 AM1/18/25
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Thanks very much, Sam ji, for the appreciation.
Regards.
Dinesh

Dinesh Valke

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Jan 18, 2025, 2:46:26 AM1/18/25
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Name used by Mongpa people of Arunachal Pradesh added ...
Coined names in Malayalam and Tamil added ...



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




Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2025/01/verbascum-thapsus-l.html

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Dinesh


Gurcharan Singh

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Jan 21, 2025, 3:44:41 AM1/21/25
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Nice Compilation Dinesh ji




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Thanks very much, Gurcharan ji, for the appreciation.
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