Names of Plants in India :: Crotalaria spectabilis Roth

Dinesh Valke

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Crotalaria spectabilis Roth ... family: Fabaceae ~ Papilionaceae

kroh-tuh-LAR-ee-uh -- Greek krotalos; refers to sound, dried pods make when shaken ... Dave's Botanary
speck-TAB-ih-liss -- spectacular ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: rattlebox, showy rattlepod • Assamese: জুমজুমি jhumjhumi • Bengali: ঝুমঝুমো jhumjhumo, পিপুলি ঝুনঝুন pipuli jhunjhun • Hindi: घुंगरी ghungri, जंगली शण jangli san, झुनझुनिया jhunjhunia • Kannada: ಕಾಡು ಸೆಣಬು kaadu senabu • Marathi: दयाळी dayali, डिंगळा dingala • Nepali: भुवन झार bhuvan jhar • Sanskrit: घण्टारवा ghantarava • Telugu: పెద్ద గిలిగిచ్చ pedda giligitcha

botanical names: Crotalaria spectabilis Roth ... synonyms: Crotalaria altipes Raf. • Crotalaria cuneifolia (Forssk.) "Schrank, p.p.B" • Crotalaria leschenaultii DC. • Crotalaria macrophylla Wienmann • Crotalaria retzii Hitchc. • Crotalaria sericea Retz. ... status at The Plants List (2013). Version 1.1.

January 13, 2008 ... Mahabaleshwar

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Dinesh

Promila Chaturvedi

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Jan 17, 2017, 5:10:33 AM1/17/17

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It is also known Chan Bichhia in hindi.

Promila

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Dinesh Valke

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Jan 17, 2017, 5:50:19 AM1/17/17

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Many many thanks Promila ji.

It will be good to know of the reference where we can find this name given to C. spectabilis. But of course, it will not matter if there is none.

Will go with सन-बिच्छिया
सन (other variants: शण, शन, सण) = hemp, jute, fibre

बिच्छिया = toe-rings

Regards.

Dinesh

Promila Chaturvedi

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Jan 17, 2017, 6:20:16 AM1/17/17

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As chilren whenever saw the pod we use to pluck it and play with it.

Promila

On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 4:20 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh...@gmail.com> wrote:

Many many thanks Promila ji.
It will be good to know of the reference where we can find this name given to C. spectabilis. But of course, it will not matter if there is none.

Will go with सन-बिच्छिया
सन (other variants: शण, शन, सण) = hemp, jute, fibre
बिच्छिया = toe-rings

Regards.
Dinesh

Dinesh Valke

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Jan 17, 2017, 6:29:59 AM1/17/17

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Sure Promila ji !! Good reference !!

Regards.

Dinesh

Dinesh Valke

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Apr 28, 2022, 2:07:58 PM4/28/22

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Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2022/04/crotalaria-spectabilis-roth.html

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Dinesh

On Tuesday, 17 January 2017 at 16:59:59 UTC+5:30 Dinesh Valke wrote:

Sure Promila ji !! Good reference !!
Regards.
Dinesh

On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 4:50 PM, Promila Chaturvedi <thegardener...@gmail.com> wrote:

As chilren whenever saw the pod we use to pluck it and play with it.
Promila

On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 4:20 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh...@gmail.com> wrote:

Many many thanks Promila ji.
It will be good to know of the reference where we can find this name given to C. spectabilis. But of course, it will not matter if there is none.

Will go with सन-बिच्छिया
सन (other variants: शण, शन, सण) = hemp, jute, fibre
बिच्छिया = toe-rings

Regards.
Dinesh

On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 3:40 PM, Promila Chaturvedi <thegardener...@gmail.com> wrote:

It is also known Chan Bichhia in hindi.
Promila

On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 12:51 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh...@gmail.com> wrote:

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Crotalaria spectabilis Roth ... family: Fabaceae ~ Papilionaceae

kroh-tuh-LAR-ee-uh -- Greek krotalos; refers to sound, dried pods make when shaken ... Dave's Botanary
speck-TAB-ih-liss -- spectacular ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: rattlebox, showy rattlepod • Assamese: জুমজুমি jhumjhumi • Bengali: ঝুমঝুমো jhumjhumo, পিপুলি ঝুনঝুন pipuli jhunjhun • Hindi: घुंगरी ghungri, जंगली शण jangli san, झुनझुनिया jhunjhunia • Kannada: ಕಾಡು ಸೆಣಬು kaadu senabu • Marathi: दयाळी dayali, डिंगळा dingala • Nepali: भुवन झार bhuvan jhar • Sanskrit: घण्टारवा ghantarava • Telugu: పెద్ద గిలిగిచ్చ pedda giligitcha

botanical names: Crotalaria spectabilis Roth ... synonyms: Crotalaria altipes Raf. • Crotalaria cuneifolia (Forssk.) "Schrank, p.p.B" • Crotalaria leschenaultii DC. • Crotalaria macrophylla Wienmann • Crotalaria retzii Hitchc. • Crotalaria sericea Retz. ... status at The Plants List (2013). Version 1.1.

January 13, 2008 ... Mahabaleshwar

Regards.
Dinesh

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Dinesh Valke

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Apr 28, 2022, 2:12:02 PM4/28/22

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Crotalaria spectabilis Roth

kroh-tuh-LAR-ee-uh -- Greek krotalos; refers to sound, dried pods make when shaken ... Dave's Botanary
speck-TAB-ih-liss -- spectacular ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: showy rattlebox, showy rattlepod • Bengali: ঝুমঝুমো jhumjhumo, পিপুলি ঝুনঝুন pipuli jhunjhun • Hindi: जंगली शण jangli san, झुनझुनिया jhunjhunia, शण बिच्छिया shan bichhia • Kannada: ಘಂಟಾರವ ghantaarava, ಕಾಡು ಸೆಣಬು kaadu senabu • Marathi: दयाळी dayali, डिंगळा dingala • Mizo: tum-thang • Nepali: भुवन झार bhuvan jhar • Sanskrit: घण्टारवा ghantarava • Telugu: పెద్ద గిలిగిచ్చ pedda giligitcha

botanical names: Crotalaria spectabilis Roth ... synonyms: Crotalaria alatipes Raf. • Crotalaria leschenaultii Macfad. • Crotalaria lupiniflora Graham • Crotalaria lupinifolia Steud. • Crotalaria macrophylla Weinm. • Crotalaria retzii Hitchc. • Crotalaria sericea Retz. • Crotalaria spectabilis subsp. parvibracteata Niyomdham ... POWO

Bibliography / etymology

~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

showy rattlebox, showy rattlepod

Wikipedia

~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~

ঘটি ঝুনঝুনি ghati jhunjhuni, ঘুঙরুকাঠি ghungrukathi, পিপলি ঝুনঝুনি pipali jhunjhuni

Flora - Mehedi Voice

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

जंगली शण jangli san, झुनझुनिया jhunjhunia

ENVIS - FRLHT
झुनझुनिया jhunjhunia -- a rattle toy; alludes to the sound, dried seed-pods of this plant make when shaken; also - झनझनियां jhanjhania

शण बिच्छिया shan bichhia

Many thanks to Promila Chaturvedi for help with the name ... efloraofindia
शण shan = hemp, jute; बिच्छिया bichhia = toe-rings

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

ಘಂಟಾರವ ghantaarava

ENVIS - FRLHT
for synonym Crotalaria sericea Retz. ... Mandayam Digital Library - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore by S G Narsimhachar

ಕಾಡು ಸೆಣಬು kaadu senabu

Shodhganga - Medicinal plants of Tulunadu ... ಕಾಡು kaadu = wild; ಸೆಣಬು senabu = hemp, jute

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

दयाळी dayali, डिंगळा dingala

The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा
डिंगळा dingala = morris-bell, jingling ball ... A dictionary, Marathi and English by Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas) ... alludes to the sound, dried pods make when shaken ... other variants: डिंगळ dingala, डिंगळी dingali

~~~~~ MIZO ~~~~~

tum-thang

Flowers of India

~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~

भुवन झार bhuvan jhar

Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal

~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~

घण्टारवा ghantarava

ENVIS - FRLHT
name given to many of Crotalaria spp. ... ॥ विकिशब्दकोशः॥ स्वतन्त्रः संस्कृतशब्दकोशः ... घण्टा ghanta = bell; रव rava = sound; dried seeds rattling within the pod

~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~

పెద్ద గిలిగిచ్చ pedda giligitcha

Many thanks to A Lalithamba for help with the name ... efloraofindia ... పెద్ద pedda = large, big; గిలిగిచ్చ giligitcha = rattle toy; a name given to many of Crotalaria spp. ... alludes to the sound, dried pods make when shaken

~~~~~ x ~~~~~

Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2022/04/crotalaria-spectabilis-roth.html

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Dinesh

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Gurcharan Singh

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Thanks Dinesh ji for great compilation.

Dinesh Valke

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Many many thanks Gurcharan ji.

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Dinesh

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