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kal-uh-KAN-thus ? -- Greek:
kalos (beautiful);
akanthos (spine, thorn) ...
Origins of Plant Names
gran-dih-FLOR-us -- with large flowers ...
Dave's Botanary
commonly known as: large flowered calacanthus •
Hindi: करंब karamb •
Kannada: ಬಿಳಿ ಗೋರಂಟೆ bili gorante •
Malayalam: കരിംകുറിഞ്ഞി karimkurunni, വെള്ളക്കുറിഞ്ഞി vellakurunni •
Marathi: मुगूट mugut •
Sanskrit: सहचरः sahacarah •
Tulu: ಬೊಳ್ಡು ಗೋರಟೆ boldu gorate
botanical names:
Calacanthus grandiflorus (Dalzell) Radlk. ...
synonyms:
Calacanthus dalzellianus T.Anderson ex Benth. & Hook.f. •
Lepidagathis grandiflora Dalzell ...
POWO
Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
large flowered calacanthus
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
करंब karamb
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಬಿಳಿ ಗೋರಂಟೆ bili gorante
- Shodhganga - Medicinal plants of Tulunadu ... ಬಿಳಿ ಗೋರಂಟೆ bili gorante = white Barleria; due to its whitish plant body and resemblance with Barleria
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
കരിംകുറിഞ്ഞി karimkurunni
വെള്ളക്കുറിഞ്ഞി vellakurunni
- Shodhganga - Medicinal plants of Tulunadu ... വെള്ളക്കുറിഞ്ഞി vellakurunni = white Strobilanthes; arose as it resembles Strobilanthes in appearance
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
मुगूट mugut
- Flowers of Sahyadri, a field guide to flowers of northern Western Ghats of India by Shrikant Ingalhalikar
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
सहचरः sahacharah
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
ಬೊಳ್ಡು ಗೋರಟೆ boldu gorate
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