Names of plants in India :: Mucuna monosperma Wight

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Mucuna monosperma Wight ... family: Fabaceae ~ Papilionaceae

myoo-KOO-nuh -- from the Brazilian name for these vines ... Dave's Botanary
mon-oh-SPER-muh -- single-seeded ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: negro bean • Gujarati: કાગડોળિયો kagadoliyo • Kannada: ಅಣಿಪೆ ಬಳ್ಳಿ anipe balli • Konkani: व्हडली खातखुतली vhadhli khatkhutli • Malayalam:മലന്താളി malanthalli • Marathi: गोडीकुइरी godi kuiri, मोठी कुइली mothi kuili • Nepali: बालधेंग्रा baldhengra • Oriya: ବାଇଢଙ୍କ baidonka • Tamil: பெரியதெள்ளுக்காய் periya-tellukkay • Telugu: ఏనుగదూలగొండి enugadulagondi

botanical names: Mucuna monosperma Wight ... synonyms: Carpopogon monospermum Roxb. • Mucuna anguina Wall. • Mucuna monosperma (Roxb.) DC. • Stizolobium monospermum (Wight) Kuntze • Stizolobium rugosum Moon ... The Plants List (2013). Version 1.1.

December 17, 2012 ... Yana Rocks, Uttara Kannada

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Dinesh

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Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/10/mucuna-monosperma-roxb-ex-wight.html

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Mucuna monosperma Roxb. ex Wight

myoo-KOO-nuh -- from the Brazilian name for these vines ... Dave's Botanary
mon-oh-SPER-muh -- single-seeded ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: elephant's scratch wort, negro bean • Assamese: আলকুহী alakuhi • Gujarati: અડદવેલિયો adadaveliyo, કાગડોળિયો kagadoliyo • Kannada: ಅಣಿಪೆ ಬಳ್ಳಿ anipe balli, ಕೈವಲ್ಯ ಬಳ್ಳಿ kaivalya balli, ಕೂಗರಿ ಬಳ್ಳಿ koogari balli • Konkani: व्हडली खातखुतली vhadhli khatkhutli • Malayalam: മലന്താളി malanthalli • Marathi: गोडीकुइरी godi kuiri, मोठी कुइली mothi kuili • Nepali: बालधेंग्रा baldhengra • Odia: ସାରଣି sarani, ଟେକ ବାଇଢଙ୍କ teka baidanka • Tamil: பெரியதெள்ளுக்காய் periya-tellukkay • Telugu: ఏనుగుదూల గొండి enugadulagondi, గుర్రపు గచ్ఛ gurrapugutcha, గుత్తపు గచ్ఛ guttapugacha, పెద్దదూల గొండి peddadulagondi

botanical names: Mucuna monosperma Roxb. ex Wight ... homotypic synonyms: Carpopogon monospermum (Roxb. ex Wight) Roxb. ... heterotypic synonyms: Carpopogon anguineus Roxb. ex Baker • Stizolobium monospermum Kuntze ... and more at POWO

Bibliography / etymology

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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

written and spoken widely, in most parts of India

elephant's scratch wort

for Carpopogon monospermum (Roxb. ex Wight) Roxb. ... Flora indica by William Roxburgh
or elephant scratchwort ... Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)

negro bean

Encyclopaedia of World Medicinal Plants Volume 1 by T. Pullaiah · 2006
or negro bean cowitch ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras

~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~

written in: Assamese (অসমীয়া) ... spoken in: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya

আলকুহী alakuhi

Many thanks to Brahmananda Patiri for help with this name ... facebook

~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~

written in: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu

અડદવેલિયો adadaveliyo, કાગડોળિયો kagadoliyo

The Useful Plants of India, Publications & Information Directorate, CSIR

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka

ಅಣಿಪೆ ಬಳ್ಳಿ anipe balli

FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
S G Narsimhachar - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore - Mandayam Digital Library
Catalogue of Plants in the Botanical Garden, Bangalore, and its vicinity by Cameron, John, F. L. S
Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna

ಕೈವಲ್ಯ ಬಳ್ಳಿ kaivalya balli

FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
S G Narsimhachar - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore - Mandayam Digital Library
Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna

ಕೂಗರಿ ಬಳ್ಳಿ koogari balli

FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna

~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari, Kannada, Malayalam, Urdu, Roman ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala

व्हडली खातखुतली vhadhli khatkhutli

Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala

മലന്താളി malanthalli

Many thanks to Vinaya Raj V R for help with this name ... facebook
Kerala Plants

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka

गोडीकुइरी godi kuiri

FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
name variants: गोंडीकुइरी gondikuiri / गोंडीकुइली gondi kuili / गोंडीकुंवली gondi kunvali ... A dictionary, Marathi and English by Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas)

मोठी कुइली mothi kuili

The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा

~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~

written in: Devanagari (नेपाली) ... spoken in: Nepal, West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim

बालधेंग्रा baldhengra

Many thanks to Saroj Kumar Kasaju for help with this name ... efloraofindia

~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~

written in: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: Odisha

ସାରଣି sarani

Purnnachandra Ordia Bhashakosha by Praharaj, G.C.
Digital Flora of Peninsular India by Herbarium JCB
Misra, R. & Raina, Archana & Pani, Dipti & Das, G. & Mukherjee, Arup & Ahlawat, S.. (2021). Genetic diversity, extent of variability and indigenous traditional knowledge of Mucuna Adans. (Fabaceae) in Odisha, Eastern India. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. 68. 10.1007/s10722-020-01093-1.

ଟେକ ବାଇଢଙ୍କ teka baidanka

Misra, R. & Raina, Archana & Pani, Dipti & Das, G. & Mukherjee, Arup & Ahlawat, S.. (2021). Genetic diversity, extent of variability and indigenous traditional knowledge of Mucuna Adans. (Fabaceae) in Odisha, Eastern India. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. 68. 10.1007/s10722-020-01093-1.

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu

பெரியதெள்ளுக்காய் periya-tellukkay

Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras

~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~

written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana

ఏనుగుదూల గొండి enugadulagondi, గుర్రపు గచ్ఛ gurrapugutcha, గుత్తపు గచ్ఛ guttapugacha, పెద్దదూల గొండి peddadulagondi

Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India
FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~

*Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Andhra Pradesh, *Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, *Bihar, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, *Manipur, *Meghalaya, *Mizoram, Odisha, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, *Tripura, West Bengal

Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board)
Hassler, Michael (2004 - 2023): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 17.0; last update Oct. 1st, 2023. Last accessed 10/10/2023.

* no given name / no name found, in the regional language(s) of the state

~~~~~ Last updated: 15-10-2023 ~~~~~

Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/10/mucuna-monosperma-roxb-ex-wight.html

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Dinesh

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M Swamy

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Oct 16, 2023, 12:23:48 AM10/16/23

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Dear Dinesh ji,

Very nice compilation !

Kannada names and their English transliteration are correct.

All the best.

Thanks & Regards,

Dinesh Valke

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Oct 16, 2023, 8:57:06 AM10/16/23

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Thanks very much, Mahadeswara ji, for validating the Kannada names and for the appreciation.
Regards.
Dinesh

Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Oct 17, 2023, 1:22:08 AM10/17/23

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Good work and nice photograph dear Dinesh ji.

Both Malayalam and English spellings are correct, with regards, Sam.

Dinesh Valke

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Oct 17, 2023, 5:54:05 AM10/17/23

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Thanks very much, Sam ji, for validating the Malayalam names and for the appreciation.
Regards.
Dinesh

Dinesh Valke

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Jun 13, 2024, 12:52:56 AM6/13/24

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Kokborok name added ...

commonly known as: elephant's scratch wort, negro bean • Assamese: আলকুহী alakuhi • Gujarati: અડદવેલિયો adadaveliyo, કાગડોળિયો kagadoliyo • Kannada: ಅಣಿಪೆ ಬಳ್ಳಿ anipe balli, ಕೈವಲ್ಯ ಬಳ್ಳಿ kaivalya balli, ಕೂಗರಿ ಬಳ್ಳಿ koogari balli • Kokborok: bohlong bangphai • Konkani: व्हडली खातखुतली vhadhli khatkhutli • Malayalam: മലന്താളി malanthalli • Marathi: गोडीकुइरी godi kuiri, मोठी कुइली mothi kuili • Nepali: बालधेंग्रा baldhengra • Odia: ସାରଣି sarani, ଟେକ ବାଇଢଙ୍କ teka baidanka • Tamil: பெரியதெள்ளுக்காய் periya-tellukkay • Telugu: ఏనుగుదూల గొండి enugadulagondi, గుర్రపు గచ్ఛ gurrapugutcha, గుత్తపు గచ్ఛ guttapugacha, పెద్దదూల గొండి peddadulagondi

Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/10/mucuna-monosperma-roxb-ex-wight.html

Regards.
Dinesh

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