Names of Plants in India :: Rubia cordifolia L.

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Rubia cordifolia L. ... family: Rubiaceae

Rubia cordifolia L. 

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ROO-bee-uh -- Latin: ruber (red), referring to the reddish dye obtained from the roots of this plant ... Dave's Botanary
kor-di-FOH-lee-uh -- heart-shaped leaf ... Dave's Botanary 


commonly known ascommon madderIndian madder • Assameseমজাঠি majathi • Gujaratiમજીઠ majitha • Hindiमजीठ majith • Oriyaମଞ୍ଜିଷ୍ଠା manjishta • Kannada:ಮಂಜಿಷ್ಠ manjishtaಸಿರಗತ್ತಿ siragatthiಸೋಮಲತೆ somalathe • Kashmiriदण्डू danduमज़ेठ् mazaitफहःर् गास phahar-gas • Konkaniइटारी itari • Malayalamമഞ്ചട്ടി mancatti • Marathiइट्टा ittaमंजिष्ठ manjishta • Nepaliमजिठो majito • Oriyaମଞ୍ଜିଷ୍ଠା manjishta • Punjabiਕਾੱਠਾ katthaਮਜੀਠ majitha • Sanskritमञ्जिष्ठा manjishtha • Tamil:மஞ்சிட்டி mancitti • Teluguమంజిష్ఠ manjishta • Tibetanbrtsod • Tuluಮಂಜಿಷ್ಠ manjishta • Urduمجيٿهہ majith 

... and more names, derived from Sanskrit in Oriyaଅରୁଣା arunaଅସ୍ରପତ୍ରକ asrapatrakaବପ୍ରା bapraଭଣ୍ଡିକା bhandikaବିଜଯା bijayaବିକସା bikkasaବ୍ରହ୍ମମଣ୍ଡୂକୀ brahmamandukiଚକ୍ରାଙ୍ଗୀ chakrangiଛତ୍ରା chhatraଚିତ୍ରଲତା chitralataଚୋଳ cholaହରିଣୀ hariniହେମ ପୁଷ୍ପୀ hema pushpiଜନନୀ jananiୟଷ୍ଟିକ jashtikaଜ୍ବରହନ୍ତ୍ରୀ jwarahantriକାଳା kalaଲାଙ୍ଗଲି langaliଲତା ୟଷ୍ଟି lata jashtiମଣ୍ଡୂକପର୍ଣ୍ଣୀ mandukaparnniମେଦ medaମେନ୍ଧିକା mendhikaନାଗ କୁମାରିକା naga kumarikaରକ୍ତ ବର୍ଗ rakta bargaରକ୍ତାଙ୍ଗୀ raktangiରଞ୍ଜିନୀ ranjiniରସାଯନୀ rasayaniରୋହିଣୀ rohini,ସମଙ୍ଗା samangaଶଙ୍କରୀ shankariଶୃଙ୍ଗିନୀ shrunginiତାଳିକା talikaତାମ୍ର ବଲ୍ଲୀ tamra balliତାମ୍ରପର୍ଣ୍ଣୀ tamraparnniୟୋଜନପର୍ଣ୍ଣା yojanaparnna • 

... host of names in Sanskritअरुणा arunaअतिसाम्या atisamyaभण्डी bhandiभण्डिरी bhandiriभञ्जक bhanjakaचक्राङ्ग chakrangaछत्त्र chattraचित्रलता chitralataचित्राङ्ग chitranga,चित्रपर्णी chitraparniहरिणी hariniहेमपुष्पी hemapushpiजनन jananaजिङ्गी jingiज्वरहन्त्री jvarahantriकालभाण्डिका kalabhandikaकालमेशिका kalameshikaकालपेशिका kalpeshika,काण्डीर kandiraक्षेत्रिणी kshetriniलतायष्टि latayashtiमञ्जूषा manjushaनागकुमारी nagakumariरागाढ्या ragadhyaरागाङ्गी ragangiरक्त raktaरक्ताङ्गी raktangiरक्तवर्ग raktavarga,रक्तयष्टि raktayashtiशङ्करी shankariताम्रा tamraताम्रमूला tamramulaताम्रपर्णी tamraparniताम्रवल्ली tamravalliवप्र vapraवस्त्ररजनी vastrarajaniयोजनपर्णी yojanaparniयोजनवल्ली yojanavalli 

... more names in Tamilஅமுதசகரம் amutacakaramஅமுத்திரம் amuttiramசாயவேர் caya-verசெவ்வல்லி cev-valliஇன்புறா inpuraஇரத்தை irattai,காஞ்சினி kanciniபிறாமுட்டி piramuttiவயிரவேர் vayira-verயோசனவல்லி yocana-valli 


botanical namesRubia cordifolia L. ... synonymsGalium cordifolium (L.) Kuntze • Rubia clematifolia Reinw. ex Miq. • Rubia cordata Thunb. • Rubia pratensis (Maxim.) Nakai • Rubia pubescens (Nakai) Nakai • Rubia purpurea Decne. • Rubia scandens Zoll. & Moritzi • Rubia secunda Moon ... The Plants List (2013). Version 1.1. 


December 26, 2014 ... Agumbe 


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Rubia cordifolia L.

Rubia cordifolia L.

ROO-bee-uh -- Latin: ruber (red), referring to the reddish dye obtained from the roots of this plant ... Dave's Botanary
kor-di-FOH-lee-uh -- heart-shaped leaf ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: Indian madder • Adi: tamin • Assamese: মজাঠি mojathi, মেজাঠি mejathi • Bengali: মঞ্জিঠ manjith, মঞ্জিষ্ঠা manjistha • Bhutia: chwe, soth • Dogri: मजीठ majeeth • Garhwali: लिचकुरु lichkuru • Gujarati: મજીઠ majitha, મંજિષ્ઠ manjishtha • Gurung: rang pie • Hindi: मजीठ majith, मञ्जिष्ठा manjishtha • Kannada: ಇಷ್ಟಮಧು ishtamadhu, ಮಂಜಿಷ್ಠ manjishta, ಸಿರಗತ್ತಿ siragatthi, ಸೋಮಲತೆ somalathe • Kashmiri: दण्डू dandu, मज़ेठ् mazait, फहर्-गास phahar-gaas • Khasi: ryhoi, soh-misem • Konkani: इटारी itari, मंजिष्ठ manjisht • Lepcha: vhyem, vhyeni • Limbu: pandhu • Malayalam: ചൊവ്വല്ലിക്കൊടി chovvallikkodi, മഞ്ചട്ടി manchatti, ശീവള്ളിക്കൊടി sheevallikkodi • Manipuri: ꯃꯣꯌꯨꯝ moyum • Marathi: इट्टा itta, मंजिष्ठ manjishta • Mizo: rawng-sen, sa-phît • Nagamese: chenhu, enhu, sangshep • Nepali: मजिठो majitho • Nyishi: tamen • Odia: ମଞ୍ଜିଷ୍ଠା manjishta • Punjabi: ਕਾੱਠਾ kattha, ਮਜੀਠ majitha, ਸ਼ੇਨੀ sheni • Sanskrit: अरुणा aruna, अतिसाम्या atisamya, भण्डी bhandi, भण्डिरी bhandiri, भञ्जक bhanjaka, चक्राङ्ग chakranga, छत्त्र chattra, चित्रलता chitralata, चित्राङ्ग chitranga, चित्रपर्णी chitraparni, हरिणी harini, हेमपुष्पी hemapushpi, जनन janana, जिङ्गी jingi, ज्वरहन्त्री jvarahantri, कालभाण्डिका kalabhandika, कालमेशिका kalameshika, कालपेशिका kalpeshika, काण्डीर kandira, क्षेत्रिणी kshetrini, लतायष्टि latayashti, मञ्जिष्ठा manjishtha, मञ्जूषा manjusha, नागकुमारी nagakumari, रागाढ्या ragadhya, रागाङ्गी ragangi, रक्त rakta, रक्ताङ्गी raktangi, रक्तवर्ग raktavarga, रक्तयष्टि raktayashti, शङ्करी shankari, ताम्रा tamra, ताम्रमूला tamramula, ताम्रपर्णी tamraparni, ताम्रवल्ली tamravalli, वप्र vapra, वस्त्ररजनी vastrarajani, योजनपर्णी yojanaparni, योजनवल्ली yojanavalli • Tagin: tamen • Tamil: மஞ்சிட்டி mancitti • Telugu: మంజిష్ఠ manjishta • Tibetan: བཙོད། btsod • Tulu: ಮಂಜಿಷ್ಟೊ manjishto • Urdu: مجيٿهہ majith, منجشٿها manjishtha


botanical names: Rubia cordifolia L. ... homotypic synonyms: Galium cordifolium (L.) Kuntze ... accepted infraspecifics: Rubia cordifolia subsp. cordifolia ... and more at POWO, retrieved 20 July 2024
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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
Indian madder
~~~~~ ADI ~~~~~
written in: Latin ... spoken in: Arunachal Pradesh
tamin
~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
written in: Assamese (অসমীয়া) ... spoken in: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya
মজাঠি mojathi, মেজাঠি mejathi
  • XOBDO - A descriptive multilingual dictionary by the people, for the people and of the people of north-east India
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
written in: Bengali (বাংলা) ... spoken in: West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
মঞ্জিঠ manjith
মঞ্জিষ্ঠা manjistha
~~~~~ BHUTIA ~~~~~
written in: Tibetan (འབྲས་ལྗོངས་སྐད་) ... spoken in: Sikkim ... other names for this language: Sikkimese, Drenjongké, Dranjoke, Denjongka, Denzongpeke, Denzongke ... spoken by: Bhutia community of Sikkim
chwe
soth
~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (डोगरी) ... spoken in: Jammu & Kashmir ... spoken by the Dogras
मजीठ majeeth
  • Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with this name ... facebook
~~~~~ GARHWALI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (गढ़वळि) ... spoken in: Uttarakhand
लिचकुरु lichkuru
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
written in: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu
મજીઠ majitha
મંજિષ્ઠ manjishtha
~~~~~ GURUNG ~~~~~
written in: Khema, Devanagari (गुरुङ) and Tibetan ... spoken in: Sikkim ... other names for this language: Tamu Kyi, Tamu Bhasha ... spoken by: Gurung or Tamu people
rang pie
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand
मजीठ majith
मञ्जिष्ठा manjishtha
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka
ಇಷ್ಟಮಧು ishtamadhu
ಮಂಜಿಷ್ಠ manjishta
ಸಿರಗತ್ತಿ siragatthi
ಸೋಮಲತೆ somalathe
~~~~~ KASHMIRI ~~~~~
written in: Koshur (Perso-Arabic كٲشُر), Devanagari (कश्मीरी), ... spoken in: Kashmir ... other names for this language: Koshur
दण्डू dandu, मज़ेठ् mazait, फहर्-गास phahar-gaas
~~~~~ KHASI ~~~~~
written in: Latin (Khasi alphabet), Bengali-Assamese ... spoken in: Meghalaya, Assam
ryhoi, soh-misem
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (कोंकणी), Kannada (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി), Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi (Konknni) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat
इटारी itari, मंजिष्ठ manjisht
~~~~~ LEPCHA ~~~~~
written in: Lepcha (or Róng), Tibetan ... spoken in: Sikkim, West Bengal
vhyem
vhyeni
~~~~~ LIMBU ~~~~~
written in: Limbu, Roman ... spoken in: Sikkim, West Bengal ... other names for this language: Yakthungpan ... spoken by: Limbu people
pandhu
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep
ചൊവ്വല്ലിക്കൊടി chovvallikkodi, മഞ്ചട്ടി manchatti, ശീവള്ളിക്കൊടി sheevallikkodi
~~~~~ MANIPURI ~~~~~
written in: Meiteilon (ꯃꯩꯇꯩꯂꯣꯟ) ... spoken in: Manipur ... other names for this language: Meetei
ꯃꯣꯌꯨꯝ moyum
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka
इट्टा itta, मंजिष्ठ manjishta
~~~~~ MIZO ~~~~~
written in: Latin, Bengali-Assamese ... spoken in: Mizoram ... other names for this language: Lushai, Duhlian
rawng-sen
sa-phît
~~~~~ NAGAMESE ~~~~~
written in: Roman ... spoken in: Nagaland ... the Naga languages are a geographic and ethnic grouping of languages, spoken mostly by Naga peoples
chenhu, enhu
sangshep
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (नेपाली) ... spoken in: Nepal, West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim
मजिठो majitho
~~~~~ NYISHI ~~~~~
written in: Latin ... spoken in: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam ... spoken by the Daffla (or Dafla) tribe, now known as Nyishi tribe ... other names for this language: Nishi, Nisi, Nishang, Nissi, Nyising, Leil, Aya, Akang, Bangni-Bangru, Solung
tamen
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
written in: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
ଅରୁଣା aruna, ଅସ୍ରପତ୍ରକ asrapatraka, ବପ୍ରା bapra, ଭଣ୍ଡିକା bhandika, ବିଜଯା bijaya, ବିକସା bikkasa, ବ୍ରହ୍ମମଣ୍ଡୂକୀ brahmamanduki, ଚକ୍ରାଙ୍ଗୀ chakrangi, ଛତ୍ରା chhatra, ଚିତ୍ରଲତା chitralata, ଚୋଳ chola, ହରିଣୀ harini, ହେମ ପୁଷ୍ପୀ hema pushpi, ଜନନୀ janani, ୟଷ୍ଟିକ jashtika, ଜ୍ବରହନ୍ତ୍ରୀ jwarahantri, କାଳା kala, ଲାଙ୍ଗଲି langali, ଲତା ୟଷ୍ଟି lata jashti, ମଣ୍ଡୂକପର୍ଣ୍ଣୀ mandukaparnni, ମଞ୍ଜିଷ୍ଠା manjishta, ମେଦ meda, ମେନ୍ଧିକା mendhika, ନାଗ କୁମାରିକା naga kumarika, ରକ୍ତ ବର୍ଗ rakta barga, ରକ୍ତାଙ୍ଗୀ raktangi, ରଞ୍ଜିନୀ ranjini, ରସାଯନୀ rasayani, ରୋହିଣୀ rohini, ସମଙ୍ଗା samanga, ଶଙ୍କରୀ shankari, ଶୃଙ୍ଗିନୀ shrungini, ତାଳିକା talika, ତାମ୍ର ବଲ୍ଲୀ tamra balli, ତାମ୍ରପର୍ଣ୍ଣୀ tamraparnni, ୟୋଜନପର୍ଣ୍ଣା yojanaparnna
~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~
written in: Gurmukhi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) ... spoken in: Punjab
ਕਾੱਠਾ kattha
ਮਜੀਠ majitha
ਸ਼ੇਨੀ sheni
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars
अरुणा aruna, अतिसाम्या atisamya, भण्डी bhandi, भण्डिरी bhandiri, भञ्जक bhanjaka, चक्राङ्ग chakranga, छत्त्र chattra, चित्रलता chitralata, चित्राङ्ग chitranga, चित्रपर्णी chitraparni, हरिणी harini, हेमपुष्पी hemapushpi, जनन janana, जिङ्गी jingi, ज्वरहन्त्री jvarahantri, कालभाण्डिका kalabhandika, कालमेशिका kalameshika, कालपेशिका kalpeshika, काण्डीर kandira, क्षेत्रिणी kshetrini, लतायष्टि latayashti, मञ्जिष्ठा manjishtha, मञ्जूषा manjusha, नागकुमारी nagakumari, रागाढ्या ragadhya, रागाङ्गी ragangi, रक्त rakta, रक्ताङ्गी raktangi, रक्तवर्ग raktavarga, रक्तयष्टि raktayashti, शङ्करी shankari, ताम्रा tamra, ताम्रमूला tamramula, ताम्रपर्णी tamraparni, ताम्रवल्ली tamravalli, वप्र vapra, वस्त्ररजनी vastrarajani, योजनपर्णी yojanaparni, योजनवल्ली yojanavalli
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~~~~~ TAGIN ~~~~~
written in: Roman ... spoken in: Arunachal Pradesh ... other names for this language: West Dafla, Bangni ... spoken by: Tagin people or Ghasi Miri people
tamen
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
அமுதசகரம் amutacakaram, அமுத்திரம் amuttiram, சாயவேர் caya-ver, செவ்வல்லி cev-valli, இன்புறா inpura, இரத்தை irattai, காஞ்சினி kancini, மஞ்சிட்டி mancitti, பிறாமுட்டி piramutti, வயிரவேர் vayira-ver, யோசனவல்லி yocana-valli
  • all of above names are Sanskrit ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry
మంజిష్ఠ manjishta
~~~~~ TIBETAN ~~~~~
written in: Tibetan ... spoken in: Tibet, Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh, Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bhutan
བཙོད། btsod
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
written in: Tigalari (Tulu) was used for writing Vedic texts in Sanskrit, Kannada (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: Karnataka, north Kerala
ಮಂಜಿಷ್ಟೊ manjishto
~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~
written in: Urdu (اردو) ... spoken in: Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Bihar, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka
مجيٿهہ majith, منجشٿها manjishtha
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
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~~~~~ Last updated: 19:20 22-07-2024 ~~~~~
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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Jul 22, 2024, 2:28:37 PM7/22/24
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Nice picture and excellent work dear Dinesh ji,
All Malayalam and English names are correct, with regards, Sam.

Dinesh Valke

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Jul 23, 2024, 4:18:42 AM7/23/24
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Thanks very very much, Sam ji, for the appreciation, and for always validating the Malayalam names / English spellings.
Regards.
Dinesh

Gurcharan Singh

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Jul 24, 2024, 8:36:21 AM7/24/24
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Another very valuable contribution. Thanks Dinesh ji.

Dinesh Valke

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Thanks very much, Gurcharan ji, for the appreciation.
Regards.
Dinesh

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