Citrus names

[OZmic]

Dear all,
Would you consider a Citrus week?
Here is a first teaser.
Would any of those names apply to Citrus grandis / Citrus maxima ?
Would any name be only generic ? this would explain why they are applied to different species.
Are all the names spelt correctly.

Citrus medica L.
Khasi: Soh-manong 
Assamese:  বিৰা জৰা   Bira jora, বিৰা টেঙা  Bira tenga,  জৰা টেঙা  Jora tenga.
Bengali: জম্বির  Jambira, পানি লেবু   Pāni lēbu,  টাবা  Taba.   
English: Citron 
Gujarati: તુરંજ  Turanj (Turanji).
Hindi:  बड़ा नीबु  Bara nibu,  बिजौरा  Bijaura, पूरक   Purak, तुरन्ज  Turanj, वेतस  Veta.
Kannada:  ಮಾದಳ Maadala. 
Malayalam: ചെറുനാരകം Cerunaarakam (cĕṟunārakaṃ), ഗണപതിനാരകം   (gaṇapatinārakaṃ).  
Marathi: महाळुंग   Mahalung,  महाळुंगी  Mahalungi.
Tamil:  எலுமிச்சை Elumiccai, கடரநாரத்தை Kaṭāranārattai,  கொம்மட்டிமாதுளை  Kommatti-matulai.
Telugu: మాతులుంగము Matulumgamu (mAtulumgamu). 

[Gurcharan Singh]

Sure Dear Mr. Porcher

We can have Rutaceae Week in May, 2012.

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[jmgarg1]

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[jmgarg1]

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[promila chaturvedi]

Bara nembu or nibu can be any citrus. But i have eaten BIJAURA in youger days. But it was not grapefruit and it was not savour at all. It could be citrus maxima.
Promila
 

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[Pankaj Oudhia]

Bijaura must be full of seeds etymologically. By the way, Bijaura is one of the names of Citrus medica. 

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Pankaj Oudhia