Names of Plants in India :: Cajanus crassus (Prain ex King) Maesen

[Dinesh Valke]

Cajanus crassus (Prain ex King) Maesen

kaj-AY-nus -- Latinized form of the Malay vernacular name for the pigeon pea ... Dave's Botanary
KRASS-us -- thick, fleshy, dense or fat ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: thick-stemmed cajanus • Hindi: जंगली बलेर* jungli baler • Odia: ବଣ କାନ୍ଦୁଲ ban kandul


botanical names: Cajanus crassus (Prain ex King) Maesen ... synonym: Atylosia crassa Prain ... POWO

Bibliography / etymology

~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

thick-stemmed cajanus

• Flowers of India

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

जंगली बलेर* jungli baler

• Catalogue of Life
• * not sure of the spelling बलेर (in Devanagari script) - could not find any instance of this word related to plant aspects

~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~

ବଣ କାନ୍ଦୁଲ ban kandul

• Flora of Peninsular India

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Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2021/12/cajanus-crassus-prain-ex-king-maesen.html

Regards.
Dinesh

[Gurcharan Singh]

Thanks Dinesh ji.