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Dioscorea oppositifolia L. ... family: Dioscoreaceae

Dioscorea oppositifolia L.

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dy-oh-SKOR-ee-uh -- named for Pedanios Dioscorides, Greek pharmacologist ... Dave's Botanary
op-po-sit-ee-FOH-lee-uh -- leaves arranged opposite each other ... Dave's Botanary


commonly known as: betel yam, Chinese yam, cinnamon vineGujarati: આંબલીયો કંદ ambaliyo kandaKannada: ಬೆಳ್ಳರಾಯ್ bellaraai, ಹಕ್ಕಿ ಗೆಣಸು hakki genasu, ಕಾಡು ಗೆಣಸು kaadu genasu, ನರೆ ಗೆಣಸು nare genasuKonkani: मरपासपोळी marpaspoliMalayalam: കാച്ചിൽ kaachil, കാഞ്ഞിരക്കിഴങ്ങ് kanjirakizhangu, കവള kavala, നൂറൻ കിഴങ്ങ് noorankizhangu, വെട്ടിവള്ളി vettivalli, വെള്ളക്കിഴങ്ങ് vellakkizhanguMarathi: मेदवण medhvan, पासपोळी paspoliSanskrit: सर्पाख्य sarpakhyaTamil: காய்மைகாரி kaymai-kari, மலையன்கிழங்கு malaiyankilanku, வெற்றிலைவள்ளி verrilai-valliTelugu: అడవి దుంప తీగ adavi dumpa thige, అడవి యాట తీగ adavi yataga tige, ఆరె తీగలు aretegalu, అత్యాగ atyaga, అవతెంగ తీగ avathenga thige, చెంచు దుంప chenchu dumpa, గానుగ ganuga, కర్రపెండలం karrapendalamu, నారబడులు naarabadlu, తెల్లగడ్డ tella gadda, యెల్ల గడ్డ yella gaddaTulu: ನರೆ ಕಂಡೆ nare kande


botanical names: Dioscorea oppositifolia L. ... synonyms: Dioscorea opposita Thunb. • Dioscorea oppositifolia var. linnaei Prain & Burkill ... status at The Plants List (2013). Version 1.1.





October 6, 2012 ... Koraigad, near Amby Valley


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Ushadi Micromini

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wonderful

did you ever see it
photograph 
its kanda???
does it develop bulbils?
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Dioscorea oppositifolia L.

Dioscorea oppositifolia L.

dy-oh-SKOR-ee-uh -- named for Pedanios Dioscorides, Greek pharmacologist ... Dave's Botanary
op-po-sit-ee-FOH-lee-uh -- leaves arranged opposite each other ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: betel yam, Chinese yam, cinnamon vine • Gujarati: આંબલીયો કંદ ambaliyo kanda • Hindi: छिनुला chhinula, पनियाला paniala • Kannada: ಬೆಳ್ಳರಾಯ್ bellaraai, ಹಕ್ಕಿ ಗೆಣಸು hakki genasu, ಇನಾಸರ inasara, ಕಾಡು ಗೆಣಸು kaadu genasu, ನರೆ ಗೆಣಸು nare genasu, ನೀರಬಟ್ಟೆ nirabatte • Konkani: मरपासपोळी marpaspoli • Malayalam: കാച്ചിൽ kaachil, കാഞ്ഞിരക്കിഴങ്ങ് kanjirakizhangu, കവള kavala, നൂറൻ കിഴങ്ങ് noorankizhangu, വെട്ടിവള്ളി vettivalli, വെള്ളക്കിഴങ്ങ് vellakkizhangu • Marathi: मेदवण medhvan, पासपोळी paspoli • Odia: ପାଣି ଆଳୁ pani alu, ପିତା କନ୍ଦ pita kanda • Sanskrit: सर्पाख्य sarpakhya • Tamil: காய்வள்ளி kayvalli, மலையன்கிழங்கு malaiyankilanku, வெற்றிலைவள்ளி verrilai-valli • Telugu: అడవి దుంప తీగ adavi dumpa thige, అడవి యాట తీగ adavi yataga tige, ఆరె తీగలు are tegalu, అత్యాగ atyaga, అవతెంగ తీగ avathenga thige, చెంచు దుంప chenchu dumpa, గానుగ ganuga, కర్రపెండలం karrapendalamu, నారబడులు naarabadlu, తెల్ల గడ్డ tella gadda, యెల్ల గడ్డ yella gadda• Tulu: ನರೆ ಕಂಡೆ nare kande


botanical names: Dioscorea oppositifolia L. ... synonyms: Dioscorea opposita Thunb. ... POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
betel yam
Chinese yam, cinnamon vine
  • India Biodiversity Portal
  • Dioscorea oppositifolia L. is native to south India, globally distributed in Indo-Malesia. Within India, it occurs throughout the hills of Deccan between an altitude of 150-1600 m ... ENVIS - FRLHT
  • The plant previously called Dioscorea opposita Thunb. is now considered to be the same species as Dioscorea oppositifolia L.. However, Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. is often incorrectly called Dioscorea opposita Thunb. as well. Botanical works point out that error may list, e.g., Dioscorea opposita auct. non Thunb. as a synonym of D. polystachya ... Wikipedia
  • Dioscorea polystachya Turcz. ... perennial climbing vine, native to China now grows throughout east Asia (Japan, Korea, Kuril Islands, Vietnam) ... the botanical names Dioscorea opposita Thunb. and Dioscorea oppositifolia L. have been consistently misapplied to Chinese yam and cinnamon-vine ... Wikipedia
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
આંબલીયો કંદ ambaliyo kanda
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
छिनुला chhinula, पनियाला paniala
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಬೆಳ್ಳರಾಯ್ bellaraai
ಹಕ್ಕಿ ಗೆಣಸು hakki genasu
ಇನಾಸರ inasara
ಕಾಡು ಗೆಣಸು kaadu genasu, ನರೆ ಗೆಣಸು nare genasu
ನೀರಬಟ್ಟೆ nirabatte
  • Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
मरपासपोळी marpaspoli
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
കാച്ചിൽ kaachil
കാഞ്ഞിരക്കിഴങ്ങ് kanjirakizhangu, കവള kavala, നൂറൻ കിഴങ്ങ് noorankizhangu, വെട്ടിവള്ളി vettivalli, വെള്ളക്കിഴങ്ങ് vellakkizhangu
मेदवण medhvan, पासपोळी paspoli
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
ପାଣି ଆଳୁ pani alu
ପିତା କନ୍ଦ pita kanda
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
सर्पाख्य sarpakhya
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
காய்வள்ளி kayvalli
  • for the popular name betel yam ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras
மலையன்கிழங்கு malaiyankilanku
வெற்றிலைவள்ளி verrilai-valli
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
అడవి దుంప తీగ adavi dumpa thige, అడవి యాట తీగ adavi yataga tige, ఆరె తీగలు are tegalu, అత్యాగ atyaga, అవతెంగ తీగ avathenga thige, చెంచు దుంప chenchu dumpa, గానుగ ganuga, కర్రపెండలం karrapendalamu, నారబడులు naarabadlu, తెల్ల గడ్డ tella gadda, యెల్ల గడ్డ yella gadda
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
ನರೆ ಕಂಡೆ nare kande
~~~~~ x ~~~~~
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Santali name added ...


Dioscorea oppositifolia L.

Dioscorea oppositifolia L.

dy-oh-SKOR-ee-uh -- named for Pedanios Dioscorides, Greek pharmacologist ... Dave's Botanary
op-po-sit-ee-FOH-lee-uh -- leaves arranged opposite each other ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: betel yam, Chinese yam, cinnamon vine • Gujarati: આંબલીયો કંદ ambaliyo kanda • Hindi: छिनुला chhinula, पनियाला paniala • Kannada: ಬೆಳ್ಳರಾಯ್ bellaraai, ಹಕ್ಕಿ ಗೆಣಸು hakki genasu, ಇನಾಸರ inasara, ಕಾಡು ಗೆಣಸು kaadu genasu, ನರೆ ಗೆಣಸು nare genasu, ನೀರಬಟ್ಟೆ nirabatte • Konkani: मरपासपोळी marpaspoli • Malayalam: കാച്ചിൽ kaachil, കാഞ്ഞിരക്കിഴങ്ങ് kanjirakizhangu, കവള kavala, നൂറൻ കിഴങ്ങ് noorankizhangu, വെട്ടിവള്ളി vettivalli, വെള്ളക്കിഴങ്ങ് vellakkizhangu • Marathi: मेदवण medhvan, पासपोळी paspoli • Odia: ପାଣି ଆଳୁ pani alu, ପିତା କନ୍ଦ pita kanda • Sanskrit: सर्पाख्य sarpakhya • Santali: ᱯᱤᱥᱠᱟ piska • Tamil: காய்வள்ளி kayvalli, மலையன்கிழங்கு malaiyankilanku, வெற்றிலைவள்ளி verrilai-valli • Telugu: అడవి దుంప తీగ adavi dumpa thige, అడవి యాట తీగ adavi yataga tige, ఆరె తీగలు are tegalu, అత్యాగ atyaga, అవతెంగ తీగ avathenga thige, చెంచు దుంప chenchu dumpa, గానుగ ganuga, కర్రపెండలం karrapendalamu, నారబడులు naarabadlu, తెల్ల గడ్డ tella gadda, యెల్ల గడ్డ yella gadda• Tulu: ನರೆ ಕಂಡೆ nare kande
~~~~~ SANTALI ~~~~~
ᱯᱤᱥᱠᱟ piska
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
காய்வள்ளி kayvalli
  • for the popular name betel yam ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras
மலையன்கிழங்கு malaiyankilanku
வெற்றிலைவள்ளி verrilai-valli
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
అడవి దుంప తీగ adavi dumpa thige, అడవి యాట తీగ adavi yataga tige, ఆరె తీగలు are tegalu, అత్యాగ atyaga, అవతెంగ తీగ avathenga thige, చెంచు దుంప chenchu dumpa, గానుగ ganuga, కర్రపెండలం karrapendalamu, నారబడులు naarabadlu, తెల్ల గడ్డ tella gadda, యెల్ల గడ్డ yella gadda
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
ನರೆ ಕಂಡೆ nare kande
~~~~~ x ~~~~~

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