Scientific Name
|
English
|
Sanskrit |
Hindi |
Malayalam
|
Tamil |
Kannada |
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Abelmoschus moschatus
(Linn.)
Medicus |
Ladie’s
Finger,
Okra |
Lata kasturika |
Guj |
Kasthurivenda |
Varttilai-kasturi |
Kasturi-bende |
|
Abrus precatorius
Linn. |
Wild
liquorice
|
Gunja
|
Guncai
|
Kunni |
Kuntumani |
Gunji |
|
Abutilon indicum
(Linn.)
Sweet |
|
Atibala
|
Kanghi
|
Ooram |
Tutti
|
Shrimud rigida
|
|
Acacia catechu
Willd. |
Cutch
tree, Black catechu |
Khadirah
|
Khair, Khaira
|
Karingali |
Karumkali
|
Kaggali |
|
Acalypha fruticosa
Forsk. |
|
|
|
Balamunja |
Sinni |
Chinni |
|
Acalypha indica
Linn. |
Indian
acalypha |
Haritamanjari |
Kuppikhokhli |
Kuppameni |
Kuppaimeni |
Kuppi
|
|
Achyranthes aspera
Linn. |
Prickly
chaff flower plant |
Apamangah |
Circita |
Vankadaladi |
Nayuruvi |
Utranigida |
|
Acorus calamus
Linn. |
Sweet
flag
|
Ugra gandha ,
Vaca |
|
Vayampu |
Vasampu |
Bajai |
|
Adhatoda beddomei
C. B.
Clarke |
|
Vasa
|
Adusa |
Chittadalotakam |
Adutoda |
|
|
Adhatoda zeylanica
Medicus |
Malabar
nut |
Vasaka |
Arusha |
Aadalotakam |
Adatodai |
Adumuttada |
|
Aegle marmelos
(Linn.)
Corr. |
Bael
tree
Holy
fruit tree |
Bilva
Sriphal |
Bel |
Koovalam |
Vilvam |
Bilvapatra |
|
Aerva lanata
(Linn.)
Juss. |
|
Bhadra |
Chaya |
Cherula |
Cerupulai |
|
|
Ageratum conyzoides
Linn. |
Goat
weed |
Visamustih |
Visadodi |
Appa |
Pumpillu |
Nayitulasi |
|
Ailanthus excelsa
Roxb. |
|
Mahanimba |
Maharukh |
Perumaram,
Pongiliam |
Perumaram |
Dodda |
|
Alangium salviifolium
(Linn. f.)
Wang. |
Sage
leaved alangium |
Ankolah |
Dhera |
Ankolam |
Alangi |
Guddadagoni |
|
Albizia chinensis
(Osb.)
Merr. |
|
Sirisha |
kanujera |
Vaaka |
Katturinjil |
Hottubange |
|
Albizia lebbeck
(Linn.)
Benth. |
Siris
tree |
Shirisha |
Siris |
Nenmenivaka |
Vaghe |
Doddabage |
|
Allium cepa
Linn. |
Onion
|
Palanduh |
Pyaj |
Ull, Savalla
|
Venkayam Irulli
|
Nirulli |
|
Allium cepa
var.
aggregatum |
Small
onion |
|
|
Chuvannulli |
|
|
|
Allium sativum
Linn. |
Garlic
|
Lasunah |
Lahasun |
Veluthulli
|
Vellaipuntu |
Belluli |
|
Allophyllus serratus
Radlk. |
|
Triputah |
Tippani |
Mukkannanpezhu |
Amalai |
Sisidale |
|
Aloe barbadensis
Mill. |
Indian
aloe
|
Ghrta kumari |
Ghikumari |
Kattarvazha |
Sirukattalai |
Lolesara |
|
Alpinia allughas
Rosc. |
|
Taraka |
Taro |
Malayinjikkuva |
|
|
|
Alpinia calcarata
Rosc. |
Lesser
galangal |
|
|
Chittaratha, Kolinchi |
|
|
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Alpinia galanga
Sw. |
Greater
galangal |
Sugandhamul
Rasna |
Kulainjam |
Aratha, Chittaratha |
Arattai |
Dumbarasmi |
|
Alstonia scholaris
(Linn.)
R. Br. |
Devil
tree |
Saptaparnah |
Shaitan ka jat |
Ezhilampala |
Elilappalai |
Janthalla |
|
Alstonia venenata
R. Br. |
Alstonia
|
Visaghni |
|
Analivegam |
Sinnappalai |
Addasarpa |
|
Amaranthus spinosus
Linn. |
Prickly
amaranthus |
Tanduliya |
Katalichaulai |
Mullancheera |
Kulluk-kirai |
Malluharivesoppu
|
|
Ammannia baccifera
Linn. |
Blistering ammania |
Agnigarva |
Dadmari |
Kalluruvi |
Nirumel neruppu
|
|
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Amomum subulatum
Roxb. |
Greater
cardomom |
Ela |
Bari elachi |
Perelam |
Periya yelam |
Dodda-yelakkai |
|
Amorphophalus companulatus
(Roxb.) Bl. |
Elephant
foot yam |
Arsaghana |
Zaminkand |
Chena |
Karnai kilangu
|
Suvarna gadde |
|
Anacardium occidentale
Linn. |
Cashew-nut tree |
Vrkkaphalah |
Kaju |
Kasumavu |
Mundiri |
Gerubija |
|
Anacyclus pyrethrum
DC |
Pellitory |
Akara-karava |
Akara-kara |
Akkikaruka |
Akkirakkaram |
|
|
Andrographis paniculata
Nees |
Green
chiretta |
Bhunimbah |
Kakamegh |
Kiryath |
Nilavempu |
Kreata |
|
Anisochilus carnosus
Wall. |
|
|
Punjiri-ka- pat
|
Mathilkkoorka,
Karppooravalli |
Karpuravalli |
Doddapatri |
|
Anisomeles malabarica
R. Br. |
Malabar
catmint |
Vaikuntah
Mahadronah |
Codhara |
Karimthumba |
Irattaipeyamaratti
|
Karitumbe |
|
Annona squamosa
Linn. |
Custard
apple |
Sitaphalam |
Sitaphal |
Aatha,
Seethappazham |
Sitaphalam
Atta |
Sitaphala |
|
Antiaris toxicaria
(Pers.)
Lesch. |
Upas
tree |
Valakala |
|
Maravuri,
Arayanalli
|
Ali |
Ajanapatte |
|
Aphanamixis polystachya
(Wall.) Parker |
Rohituka
tree |
Rohitakah |
Harinhara |
Chemmaram |
Semmaram |
Mullumanthala |
|
Areca catechu
Linn.
|
Arecanut
palm
Betelnut
palm |
Pugah |
Supari |
Kamuku,
Adackamaram |
Pakkurnamaram |
Adike |
|
Argemone mexicana
Linn. |
Prickly
poppy
Mexican
poppy |
Bramhadandi |
Bharband |
Brahmadanthi |
Ponnumatai |
Datturi |
|
Argyreia speciosa
Sweet |
Elephant
creeper
Woolly
morning creeper |
Samudrapalaka |
Samandar-ka-pat |
Samudrappacha |
Samuttirapalai
|
Samudravalli |
|
Aristolochia bracteolata
Ham. |
Worm
killer
Bracteated birthwort |
Kitamari |
Kitamar |
Aaduthinnappala, Easwaramooli |
Adutinnappalai
|
Adumuttagadi |
|
Aristolochia indica
Linn. |
Indian
birthwort |
Isvari |
Isvarmul |
Garudakkodi, Karalakam |
Isvaramuli |
Gopataputtipalai
|
|
Artemisia pallens |
Davana |
|
|
Davana
|
Davanam
|
Davana
|
|
Artemisia vulgaris
Linn. |
Indian
worm weed
Fleabane
|
Damanakah |
Davanah |
Makkippoovu |
Makkippu |
Manjapatre |
|
Artocarpus heterophyllus
Lam. |
Jack-fruit tree |
Panasah |
Kathal |
Plavu |
Palavu |
Halasu |
|
Artocarpus hirsutus Lam. |
Wild
jack |
Lakucah |
|
Aanjili |
Anjali |
Hebbalasu |
|
Asparagus racemosus
Willd. |
Asparagus |
Satavari |
Satavari |
Satavari |
Ammaikodi |
Aheuballi |
|
Averrhoa bilimbi
Linn. |
Cucumber
tree |
Brihaddala |
Kamaranga |
Vilimbi |
Tamarattai |
Kamarakshi |
|
Averrhoa carambola
Linn. |
Carambola, Star fruit, Chinese gooseberry |
Karmarangha |
Kamaranga |
Aarampuli |
Tamarattai |
kamarakshi |
|
Azadirachta indica
A. Juss. |
Margosa
tree
Indian
lilac |
Nimbah |
Nim |
Aaryaveppu |
Vembu |
Bervu |
|
Azima tetracantha
Lam. |
Mistletoe
Berrythorn |
Kundali |
Kantagarkimai |
Essanku |
Ichanka
Mulsanga |
Bileevuppi |
|
Bacopa monnieri
(Linn.)
Pennell |
Thyme-leaved gratiola |
Brahmi |
Barami
Jalnim |
Brahmi |
Nirpirami |
Nirbrahmi |
|
Baliospermum solanifolium
(J.
Burm.) Suresh |
Castor
oil plant |
Danti |
Danti |
Nagadandi |
Nakatanti |
Danti |
|
Bambusa bambos
Druce |
Thorny
bamboo
Spiny
bamboo |
Vamsah |
Kantabams |
Mula |
Mungil |
Bidiau |
|
Bauhinia purpurea
Linn. |
Camel’s
foot tree |
Vanaraja |
Lalkachna |
Velutha mandaram |
Mandari |
Kempukanjivala
|
|
Bauhinia racemosa
Lam. |
|
Sveta kanchan |
Kachnal |
Mandaram, Malayathi |
Manthari
Arikka |
Vana samtige |
|
Bauhinia tomentosa |
St.Thomas tree |
Aswamantaka |
Kachnar |
Kanjanam, Kattathi |
Kanjani |
Kadatti |
|
Bauhinia variegata
Linn.
|
Mountain
ebony |
Kancanarah |
Kancanar |
Chuvanna mandaram |
Sigappu mandari
|
Ullippe |
|
Biophytum sensitivum
(Linn.)
DC. |
|
Jhullapuspah |
Lajjalu |
Mukkutti, Nilamthengu |
tintanali |
|
|
Boerhaavia diffusa
Linn. |
Hogweed
Pigweed
|
Punarnava |
Gadahpurna |
Thazhuthama |
Saatarani |
Sanadike komma
|
|
Bombax ceiba
Linn. |
Red silk
cotton tree |
Salmali |
Semal |
Mullilavu
|
Mullilavu |
Boonagadamara |
|
Brassica campestris
Linn. |
Swedish
turnip, White mustard |
Katasarshapa |
Kalisarson |
Velutha kaduku
|
|
|
|
Brassica juncea
(Linn.)
Czern. & Coss. |
Indian
mustard, Red mustard |
Sarsapah
Rajika |
Rayi |
Kaduku |
Katugu |
Sasave |
|
Breynia patens
Benth. |
|
Bahupraja |
Kalamahomad |
Punarmuringa |
|
|
|
Bryonia sp. |
|
Bahupatra |
Gargunaru |
Kanjikkottam |
|
|
|
Butea monosperma
(Lam.)
Taub. |
Flame of
the forest |
Palasah |
Dhak
Palas |
Plasu |
Parasa |
Muttuga |
|
Caesalpinia bonduc
(Linn.)
Roxb. |
Fever
nut
Bonduc
nut |
Latakaranjah |
Kantikaranja |
Kazhanchi |
Kalicikkai |
Galiga |
|
Caesalpinia sappan
Linn. |
Brazil
wood |
Patrangah |
Patamg |
Chappangam, Sappangam |
Patungam |
Patranga |
|
Cajanus cajan
(Linn.)
Millsp. |
Red gram
Pigeon
pea |
Tuvari |
Tuvari
Dhal |
Thuvara |
Tuvarai |
Karigudu |
|
Callicarpa tomentosa
(Linn.)
Murray |
|
|
Bestra |
Kattuthekku |
Vettilaippattai
|
Ardri |
|
Calotropis gigantea
(Linn.) R.
Br. |
Gigantic
swallow wort |
Arkah |
Madar |
Erikku |
Erukku |
Ekka |
|
Calycopteris floribunda
Lam. |
|
Susavi |
Kokkarai |
Pullanni |
Minnarkoti |
Kuppasa |
|
Cananga odorata
Hook. f.
& Thom. |
Ylang-ylang |
|
|
Pachachempakam |
Manoranjitham |
Apoorva sakpaka
|
|
Capparis sepiaria
Linn. |
|
Kakadoni |
Jal kanthari |
Kakkathondi |
Karunjarai |
Kadukattari |
|
Capparis zeylanica
Linn. |
|
|
Gitoranj |
Karthotti |
Tondai |
Mullukattari |
|
Capsicum annum |
Red
chilly |
Raktamarciah
|
Lalmirca |
Mulaku |
Milagay |
Mensinakai |
|
Cardiospermum halicacabum
Linn. |
Heart’s
pea
Balloon
vine |
Indravalli |
Kapalphoti |
Uzhinja, Valliuzhinja |
Mudukkottan |
Agni-balli |
|
Careya arborea
Roxb. |
Wild
guava
Slow
match tree |
Katabhi |
Kumbi |
Pezhu |
Kumbi
Ayma |
Kavalu mara |
|
Carica papaya
Linn. |
Papaya
|
Erandakarkati |
Pappita |
Kappa/Kappalam |
Pappali |
Parangimarai |
|
Carum bulbocastanum
Koch |
Bulbous
caraway |
|
Kala-azim |
Seema jeerakam |
Shema-sheragam
|
|
|
Carum carvi
Linn. |
Caraway
|
|
Jeera |
Carum
|
Shimai- jeerakam
|
|
|
Caryota urens
Linn. |
Elephant’s palm
Fish
tail palm |
Sritalah |
Mari ka jat |
Choondappana
|
Kuntalpanai |
Bagani |
|
Cassia fistula
Linn. |
Indian
laburnum
Golden
shower |
Kitamalah |
Amaltas |
Kanikkonna |
Konnai |
Kakkaemara |
|
Cassia occidentalis
Linn. |
Negro
coffee
Stinking
weed |
Kasamardah |
Kasaumdi |
Ponnaveeram |
Ponnavirai |
Doddatagassa |
|
Cassia sophera
Linn. |
Senna
sophera |
Kasamarda |
Kasunda |
Ponnanthakara |
Pon-navarai |
Kasamardah |
|
Casuarina equisetifolia
Linn. |
Beef
wood |
|
Janglisaru |
Kattadi |
Savukku |
Chabaku |
|
Catharanthus roseus
(Linn.)
G. Don |
Periwinkle |
Nityakalyani |
Sudabahar |
Ushamalari, Savakkottappacha |
Sudukattumallikai
|
Nityamallige |
|
Cayratia pedata (Lam.) Juss. ex
Gagnep. |
|
Godhapadi |
Goalilata |
Tripadi |
Kattupirandai |
|
|
Ceiba pentata
(Linn.)
Gaertn. |
White
silk cotton tree |
Sweta salmali |
Saphed simal |
Panjimaram, Seemappoola |
Pancu
Ilavum |
Apurani |
|
Centella asiatica
(Linn.)
Urban |
Indian
pennywort |
Mandukaparni |
Brahmamanduki |
Kudangal, Kudakan, Muthil |
Vallarai |
Kadu |
|
Chenopodium ambrosioides
Linn. |
Sweet
pig weed |
|
|
Kattayamodakam |
|
Kodu- vama |
|
Chukrasia tabularis
A. Juss. |
Chikrassy |
Chanana |
|
Chuvanna akil |
Chunda-kadalai
|
Dallmaris |
|
Cicca acida
(Linn.)
Merr. |
Country
gooseberry |
Lavaliphala |
Harfarauri |
Arinelli |
Arinelli |
Aranelli |
|
Cinnamomum camphora
Nees &
Eberm. |
Camphor
tree |
Karpurah |
Kapur |
Karppooram |
Indu
Karpooram |
Karpoora |
|
Cinnamomum verum
Presl |
Cinnamon
|
Darusita |
Darucini |
Karuva |
Ilavarngam
Karuwa
|
|
|
Cissampelos pareira
Linn. |
Velvet
leaf |
Ambastha |
Akanadi |
Malathangi |
Appatta kodi |
Padavali |
|
Cissus quadrangularis
Linn. |
Adament
creeper |
Aszthisanhara |
Hadjora |
Changalam-paranda |
Perandai |
Manjora-valli |
|
Citrus aurantifolia
(Christm.) Swingle |
Country
lime |
|
Kagzi-nimbu |
Vadukappuli-narakam |
Elummicchchai |
Nimbae |
|
Citrus limon
(Linn.)
Burm. f. |
Rough
lemon |
Maha- nimbu |
Bara-nimbu |
Cherunarakam |
Periya elumichai
|
|
|
Citrus maxima
(Burm.)
Merr. |
Forbidden fruit |
Madhukarkati |
Chakotra |
Bablumas |
Pambalimasu |
Chakotre |
|
Cleistanthus collinus
(Roxb.)
Benth. & Hook. f. |
|
Indrayava |
Garari |
Odaku |
Nilappalai |
Bodadaraga |
|
Clematis triloba
Heyne ex
Roth |
Bowstring hemp |
Laghuparnika |
Murhari |
Perumkurumba |
|
Morhari |
|
Cleome gynandra
Linn. |
|
Ajagandha |
Hulhul |
Aadunarivelam |
Nagvelai |
|
|
Cleome viscosa
Linn. |
Wild
mustard |
Varada |
Hurhur |
Kattukaduku, Ariyavila |
Naykadugu |
Naadusaive |
|
Clerodendrum phlomidis
Linn. f. |
Clerodendrum |
Vatagni |
Urani |
Peruvelum |
Thazhuthazhi |
Taggi |
|
Clerodendrum serratum
(Linn.)
Moon |
Beetle
killer |
Angaravalli |
Bharang |
Cheruthekku |
Chirutekku |
Gantubaranji |
|
Clerodendrum viscosum
Vent. |
Clerodendrum |
Bhantaka
|
Bhant |
Periyilam, Peruvelam |
Perugilai |
|
|
Clitoria ternatea
Linn. |
Clitoria
|
Aparajita |
Aparajit |
Sankhupushpam |
Kannikkotti |
Girikarniballi
|
|
Coccinia grandis
(Linn.)
Voigt. |
Ivy
gourd |
Bimbika |
Kanturi |
Koval |
Kovai-kodi |
Tonde-kayee |
|
Cocculus hirsutus
(Linn.)
Diels. |
Broom
creeper
Ink
berry |
P[atalugarudah
|
Patalagarudi |
Pathalagarudakkodi |
Kattukkoti |
Dagadiballi |
|
Cochlospermum religiosum
(Linn.) Alst. |
Yellow
flowered cotton tree |
Girisalmalika |
Galgal |
Seemappanji |
Konjillam |
Arasina |
|
Cocos nucifera
Linn.` |
Coconut
tree
|
Narikela |
Nariyal |
Thengu |
Tenkaimaram |
Tengu |
|
Coffea arabica
Linn. |
Arabian
coffee |
|
Kawa |
Kappi |
Kaapi |
Kafi |
|
Coffea robusta |
Robusta
coffee |
|
Kawa |
Kappi |
Kaapi |
Kafi |
|
Coix lacryma-jobi
Linn. |
Job’s
tears |
Gavendhukah |
Gurusamkru |
Kakkappalunku |
Kunthumani |
Kolti-baeja |
|
Coldenia procumbens
Linn. |
|
Tripakshee |
Tripungki |
Cherupulladi |
Seruppadai |
|
|
Coleus amboinicus
Lour. |
Indian
borage
Country
borage |
Karpuravalli |
Pathurchur |
Panikkoorkka |
karpuravalli |
Karpurahalli |
|
Coleus zeylanicus
(Benth.)
Cramer |
|
|
|
Iruveli |
|
|
|
Colocasia esculenta
(Linn.)
Schott |
Taro
Coco yam
|
Alupam |
Kaccalu |
Chembu |
Chaembu |
Kachchi |
|
Commiphora caudata
(Wt. &
Arn.) Engl. |
|
|
|
Kilippanjimaram |
|
|
|
Commiphora mukul
(Hook.
ex Stocks) Stocks |
Indian
bdellium |
Gugulu |
Gugul |
Gulgulu |
Gukkalu |
Guggul |
|
Coriandrum sativum
Linn. |
Coriander |
Dhanyakam |
Dhanigam |
Malli |
Kottamalli |
Kothambari |
|
Coscinium fenestratum
(Gaertn.) Colebr. |
Tree
turmeric |
Daruharida |
Jhar-I-haldi |
Maramanjal |
Maramancal |
Maramanjali |
|
Cosmostigma racemosa
Wt. |
|
|
|
Vattolam, Vaduvalli |
|
Gharahuroo |
|
Costus speciosus
(Koen.)
Sm. |
Costus
|
Pushkara |
Kust |
Channakuva |
Kostam |
Changakosta |
|
Crataeva religiosa
Hook. f.
& Thom. |
Tree
leaved caper |
Varunah |
Barna |
Neermathalam |
Narvala |
Bilpatri |
|
Cressa cretica
Linn. |
|
Rudanti |
Rudravanti |
Azhukanni |
Vuppu mari kazhantu
|
|
|
Crossandra infundibuliformis |
|
|
|
Kanakambaram, Padathikongini |
Pavillakurinja
|
Abbolige |
|
Crotalaria juncea
Linn. |
Sun hemp
|
Sanabu |
Sanabu |
Kilukki |
Sanappu |
Sanabu |
|
Croton tiglium
Linn. |
Purging
croton |
Jepulah |
Jamalgota |
Neervalam |
Nervalam |
Japala |
|
Cryptolepis buchanani
Roem. &
Schult. |
|
|
Karnata |
Kilippalvalli |
Paalkodi |
Adavi palchedi
|
|
Curculigo orchioides
Gaertn. |
|
Musali |
Kalimusali |
Nilappana |
Nilapanai |
Neladali |
|
Curcuma amada
Roxb. |
Mango
ginger |
Amradrakam |
Amahaldi |
Mangainchi |
Mankayinci |
Ambahaldi |
|
Curcuma angustifolia
Roxb. |
Wild
arrow root |
Tavakshira |
Tikhur |
Vellakkuva, Kattumanjal |
Kua |
|
|
Curcuma aromatica
Salisb. |
Wild
turmeric |
Aranyaharidra |
Jangli haldi |
Kasthurimanjal |
Kasturimanjal |
Kadarasina |
|
Curcuma longa
Linn. |
Turmeric
|
Haridra |
Haldi |
Manjal |
Mancal |
Anasina |
|
Cyathula prostrata
(Linn.)
Bl. |
Small
prickly chaff flower plant |
Raktapamargah |
Lal circita |
Cherukadaladi |
Cirukatalati |
|
|
Cyclea peltata
(Lam.)
Hook. f. & Thom. |
Pata
root |
Patha |
Path |
Padakkizhangu, Padathali |
Patakilanka |
|
|
Cymbopogon citratus
(DC.)
Stapf |
West
Indian lemon grass |
Bhustarah |
Gandhatran |
Injippullu |
Vasanapullu |
Majjigehallu |
|
Cymbopogon flexuosus
(Steud.)
Wats. |
East
Indian Lemongrass |
|
|
Injippullu |
|
|
|
Cymbopogon martinii
var.
motia Roxb. |
Palmarosa, Rosha grass |
Dhyamakah |
Gandhabei |
Palmarosa |
Munkilppul |
|
|
Cymbopogon martinii
var.
sofia |
Palmarosa, Gingergrass |
|
|
Palmarosa |
|
|
|
Cymbopogon nardus (Linn.) Rendle |
Ceylon
citronella grass |
Guchcha |
Gaijini |
Ceylon citronella |
Kamachi pillu |
|
|
Cymbopogon nardus var.
confertiflorus x C. jawarancusa |
Jamrosa |
|
|
Jamrosa |
|
|
|
Cymbopogon pendulus
Wats. |
Jammu
Lemongrass |
|
|
Jammu inchippullu |
|
|
|
Cymbopogon winterianus |
Java
citronella |
|
|
Java citronella |
|
|
|
Cynodon dactylon
(Linn.)
Pers. |
Dhub
grass
Barmuda
grass |
Niladurva |
Durba |
Karuka |
Arukampillu |
Hariali |
|
Cyperus rotundus
Linn |
Nut
grass |
Musta |
Nagarmotha |
Muthanga |
Koral |
Tungegadde |
|
Dalbergia latifolia
Roxb. |
East
Indian rose wood |
Shishapa |
Shisham |
Eetti, Veetti |
Itti |
Ibadi |
|
Datura metel
Linn. |
Datura
|
Dhustura
|
Kaladhutara |
Neela ummam |
Vellum mattai |
Dattura |
|
Dendrocalamus strictus
(Roxb.) Nees |
Male
bamboo |
Vansha |
Banskaban |
Kallanmula |
Kalmoongil |
Bidiru |
|
Desmodium gangeticum
DC. |
Desmodium |
Salaparni |
Salparni |
Orila |
Pulladi |
Murelehonne |
|
Desmodium pulchellum
Backer |
|
|
Jatsalpan |
Kattumuthira |
|
Jenukkadi |
|
Desmodium triflorum
(Linn.)
DC. |
|
Tripadi |
Kudaliga |
Nilamparanda |
Siruppullai |
|
|
Desmostachya bipinnata
Stapf |
Sacrificial grass |
Darbah |
Davoli |
Balidarbha |
Darbhaibhul |
|
|
Dioscorea bulbifera
Linn. |
Potato
yam |
|
Ratalu |
Kachil, Pannikizhangu |
Kodi kilangu |
Heggenasaru |
|
Dioscorea floribunda |
Medicinal yam |
|
|
Marunnukachil |
|
|
|
Diospyros melanoxylon
Roxb. |
Persimmon |
Dirghapatraka |
Abnus |
Ebony |
Karum dumbi |
Abanasi |
|
Dolichos biflorus
Backer |
Horse
gram |
Kulattha |
Kulatti |
Muthira |
Kollu |
Hurali |
|
Dregea volubilis
(Linn. f.)
Hook. f. |
|
Hemajivanti |
Nakchikkni |
Velipparuthi |
Kodippalai |
Dugdhike |
|
Ecbolium viride
(Forsk.)
Merr. |
Blue fox
tail
Nail dye
|
|
Udajati |
Odiyamadantha |
Nilambari |
Kappukarni |
|
Eclipta prostrata
(Linn.)
Linn. |
Trailing
eclipta |
Tekarajuah |
Bhamgra |
Kayyonni, Kayyunni |
Kayyantukara |
Kaddigagarugu |
|
Elephantopus scaber
Linn. |
Prickly
leaved elephant’s foot |
Hastipadi |
Gobhi |
Aanachuvadi |
Anashovadi |
Nayee nalige |
|
Elettaria cardamomum
Maton |
Cardamom
|
Ela |
Elaci |
Elam |
Elam |
Yelakkai |
|
Embelia ribes
Burm. f. |
Embelia
|
Vidangah |
Vagvidang |
Wizhal |
Vayu-vilamga |
Vayuvilanga |
|
Emilia sonchifolia
DC. |
|
Sasarutih |
Hirankhun |
Muyalcheviyan |
Muyalccevi |
|
|
Ensete superbum |
|
|
|
Kalluvazha |
|
|
|
Entada pursaetha
DC. |
Elephant
creeper |
|
Barabi chian |
Malamanjadi, Kakkavalli |
Chillu |
Doddakampi |
|
Eryngium foetidum
Linn. |
African
coriander |
|
|
Africanmalli |
|
|
|
Erythrina variegata
Linn. |
Indian
coral tree |
Paribhadrah |
Dadap pamkara |
Murikku |
Kalyana murukku |
Harivana |
|
Eucalyptus citriodora
Hook. |
Eucalyptus |
|
|
Yukkali |
|
|
|
Eucalyptus globulus
Labill. |
Blue gum
tree |
Nilanirgasa |
Yukeliptas |
Yukkali |
Karpoora maram
|
Taila |
|
Eupatorium triplinerve
Vahl |
Ayapana
tea |
Ayaparnah |
Ayaparna |
Aiyappana, Mrithasanjeevani |
Ayappani |
|
|
Euphorbia hirta
Linn. |
Australian
asthma
weed |
Nagarjun |
Lal-dudhi |
Nilappala |
Amampatihaiarasi
|
Akkigida |
|
Euphorbia nivulia
Buch.-Ham. |
|
Patra-snuhi |
Sij |
Ilakkalli |
Naga kalli |
Katathuhar |
|
Euphorbia thymifolia
Linn. |
|
Dugdhika |
Dudhiya |
Nilappala |
Sittrapaladi |
|
|
Euphorbia tirucalli
Linn. |
Petroleum plant
Milk
bush |
Trikantaka |
Sehund |
Thirukkalli |
|
|
|
Euphorbia tirucalli
Linn. |
|
|
|
Thirukkalli |
Thirukkali |
Mundukalli |
|
Evolvulus alsinoides
(Linn.)
Linn. |
|
Visnukrantha |
Syamakrantha |
Vishnukranthi |
Vishnukrantamu |
Vishnukranti |
|
Excoecaria agallocha
Linn. |
Blinding
tree |
Agaru |
Gangwa |
Komatti |
Kampetti |
Tilla |
|
Ficus benghalensis
Linn. |
Banyan
tree |
Nyagrodhah |
Bargad |
Peral |
Alamaram |
Ala |
|
Ficus heterophylla
Linn. f. |
|
Trayamana |
|
Vallitherakam |
Kodi athi |
Adavibende |
|
Ficus microcarpa
Linn. f. |
|
Plaksah |
Kamarup |
Itthi |
Kallicci |
Itti |
|
Ficus racemosa
Linn. |
Cluster
fig
|
Udumbarah |
Gular umar |
Atthi |
Atti |
Atti |
|
Ficus religiosa
Linn. |
Peepal
tree
Sacred
fig |
Pippalah
Asvatam
|
Pippal |
Arayal |
Arasu |
Aswatha |
|
Flacourtia indica
Merr. |
Governor’s plum |
Aghori |
Kancu |
Aghori |
Sattaikala |
Nakkeharagu |
|
Flacourtia jangomas
(Lour.)
Raeusch. |
Puneala
plum |
Vikankatha |
Paniyala |
Neernelli, Thaleesapathram |
Vayyinkarai |
Hulumanike |
|
Garcinia gummi-gutta
(Linn.)
Robs. |
Gamboge
|
Vrksamlah |
Bilatti-amli |
Kudampuli, Kudappuli |
Kodukappuli |
Punarpuli |
|
Gloriosa superba
Linn. |
Glory
lily |
Visalya |
Kalihari |
Menthonni |
Akkini chilam |
Nangulika |
|
Glycosmis pentaphylla
(Retz.)
DC. |
|
Asvasakothah |
Girgiti |
Kuttippanal |
Kattukonci |
Kasarkana |
|
Glycyrrhiza glabra
Linn. |
Liquorice |
Yastimadhu |
Jatimadh |
Irattimadhuram |
Athimadhuram |
Athimadhura |
|
Gmelina arborea
Roxb. |
Coomb
teak |
Gumbhari |
Gamari |
Kumizhu, Kumbil |
Uri
Gumadi |
Kummuda |
|
Gymnema sylvestre
R. Br. |
Periploca of the woods |
Madhunasini |
Merasimgi |
Chakkarakkolli |
Sakkarakolli |
Kadhasige |
|
Hedyotis corymbosa
(Linn.)
Lam. |
|
Parpatah |
Daman pappar |
Parpadakappullu |
Parpatagam |
Parpatahullu |
|
Helicteres isora
Linn. |
East
Indian screw tree |
Avarttani |
Marodphali |
Idampiri-valampiri |
Valampiri |
Kempukaveri |
|
Heliotropium indicum
Linn. |
Indian
turnsole |
Vrscikali |
Siriyari |
Thekkada |
Telkedukkai |
Celubaladagidha
|
|
Hemidesmus indicus
(Linn.)
R. Br. |
Indian
sarasaparilla |
Sariba
Anantamul |
Anantamul |
Naruneendi, Nannari |
Nannari |
Namadabathi |
|
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Linn. |
Shoe-flower plant |
Ondrapuspi |
Jasum |
Chemparathi |
Cemparutti |
Dasavala |
|
Hibiscus sabdariffa
Linn. |
Roselle
|
|
Patwa |
Mathippuli |
Sivappu kasmakkai
|
Pulicha keera |
|
Hibiscus tiliaceus
Linn. |
Yellow
mallow |
Bala |
Bopla |
Pooparuthi |
Attu paruthi |
|
|
Holarrhena pubescens
(Buch.-Ham.) Don |
Tellichery bark |
Kalinga |
Kurci kuda |
Kudakappala |
Kutasapalai |
Kodgasana
Karche |
|
Holigarna arnottiana
Hook. f. |
|
|
|
Cheru, Charu |
Karunjari |
Holigar |
|
Holoptelea integrifolia
(Roxb.) Planch. |
Indian
elm |
Cirabilvah |
Cibil |
Aavil, Njettavil |
Avali
Kanji |
Tapasigida |
|
Holostemma ada-kodien
Schult. |
Holostemma |
Jivanti |
Chirvel |
Adapathian |
Palaikkirai |
|
|
Homonoia riparia
Lour. |
|
Jalavetasah |
Jalbent |
Aattuvanchi, Kallurvanchi |
Kattuarali |
Sannapasanabela
|
|
Hugonia mystax
Linn. |
Climbing
flax
|
Kamsamarah |
|
Mothirakkanni |
Mothirakkanni |
Mrema |
|
Hybanthus enneaspermus
(Linn.
f.) Muell. |
|
Amburuha |
Rattan-purus |
Orilathamara |
Purusharatnam |
|
|
Hydnocarpus laurifolia
(Dennst) Sleum. |
Maroti
tree |
Tuvarakah |
Calmogaru |
Marotti |
Maravattai |
|
|
Ichnocarpus frutescens
(Linn.)
R. Br. |
Black
creeper |
Ulpalasariba |
Kalidudhi |
Palvalli |
Udarkkoti |
Kappunabadaberu
|
|
Indigofera tinctoria
Linn. |
Indian
indigo |
Nilika |
Nil |
Neelamari, Neelichedi |
Averi |
Nili |
|
Ipomoea mauritiana
Jacq. |
Giant
potato |
Kairividari |
Bhilaykand |
Palmuthukku |
Palmudamagi |
Nadakumbala |
|
Ipomoea pes-tigridis
Linn. |
Tiger’s
foot |
|
|
Pulichuvadi |
Pulichovadi |
|
|
Ixora coccinea
Linn. |
Flame of
the woods |
Paranti
|
Rangam |
Thechi, Chethi |
Cetti |
Kiskara |
|
Jasminum grandiflorum
Linn. |
Spanish
jasmine |
Jati |
Jati |
Pichakam, Pichi |
Pichi
Kotimalligae |
Malligae |
|
Jasminum sambac
Ait. |
Arabian
jasmine |
Mallika |
Moghra |
Kudamulla |
Kundumallige |
Dundumallige |
|
Jatropha curcas
Linn. |
Purging
nut |
Dravanti |
Jungli erand |
Kadalavanakku, Kattavanakku |
Katalamanakku |
Belioudalu |
|
Jatropha glandulifera
Roxb. |
|
Nikumbu |
Undarbilyu |
Kannatti |
Adalai |
Karithrukuharalu
|
|
Jatropha gossypifolia
Linn. |
Tua-tua |
|
|
Chuvanna-kadalavanakku |
Kattuamanaku |
Hattielai karalu |
|
Justicia gendarussa
Linn. f. |
|
Vatagni |
Nilanairgundi |
Vathamkolli |
Vataikkoti |
Karinekki |
|
Justicia wynadensis |
|
|
|
Kurinji
|
|
|
|
Kaempferia galanga
Linn. |
|
Karcurah |
Candramula |
Kacholam, Kachooram |
Kaccolam |
Kacora |
|
Kaempferia rotunda
Linn. |
Indian
crocus |
Bhucampakah |
Abhuichampa |
Chengazhineer-kizhangu |
Nerppicin |
Nelasampige |
|
Lagenaria siceraria |
Bottle
gourd |
Katutumbi |
Titalauki |
Churakka
|
Sorakkai |
Kadusore |
|
Lantana camara
Linn.
var. aculeata Moldenke |
Wild
sage |
Caturangi |
Caturang |
Arippu |
Arisimalar |
Kadugulabi |
|
Lawsonia inermis
Linn. |
Henna
|
Medhini |
Mehanti |
Mylanchi |
Marutani |
Madurangi |
|
Leea indica
Merr. |
|
Chatri |
Kurkurjihava |
Manippiranda |
Ottanali |
Gadhapatri |
|
Leucas aspera
(Willd.)
Spr. |
Thumbe
|
Dronapuspi |
Chota lalkusa |
Thumba |
Tumbai |
Tumbe |
|
Limnophila indica
(Linn.)
Druce |
|
Ambuja |
Kuttra |
Manganari |
|
|
|
Limonia acidissima
Linn. |
Elephant
apple |
Kapitthah |
Katbel |
Vilarmaram |
Vilankaymaram |
Bela |
|
Lippia nodiflora
Mich. |
|
Vashira |
Bhuikora |
Neerthippali |
Podutalaei |
|
|
Litchi chinensis
Sonner. |
|
|
Leechi |
Litchi |
Ilichi |
|
|
Lobelia nicotianifolia
Roth
ex Roem. & Schult. |
Wild
tobacco |
Devanala |
Nala |
Kattupukayila |
Upperichedi |
Kandele |
|
Macaranga peltata
(Roxb.)
Muell.-Arg. |
|
|
|
|
Vattakkanni |
Upalige |
|
Maesa indica
Wall. |
|
|
|
Kattuvizhal |
Vamari |
Tanipela |
|
Mangifera indica
Linn. |
Cuckoo’s
joy |
Amrah |
Amb |
Mavu |
Mamaram |
Mavu |
|
Maranta arundinacea
Linn. |
Arrow
root |
Tavaksri |
Tikhor |
Kochikuva, Kuva |
Kuvai |
Kavihettu |
|
Melia azedarach
Linn. |
Pride of
India
|
Mahanimbah |
Mahanimb |
Malaveppu |
Malaivempu |
Turakabevu |
|
Mentha arvensis
Linn. |
Mint
|
Pudina |
Pudina |
Pudina |
Putina |
Chetamarugu |
|
Mesua nagassarium
(Burm.
f.) Kosterm. |
Mesua
|
Nagapuspam |
Nagakesar |
Nagakesaram, Churuli |
Nagappu |
Nagasampige |
|
Michelia champaca
Linn. |
Golden
champa |
Champakah |
Champaka |
Chempakam, Champaka |
Sempakam |
Sampige |
|
Mimosa pudica
Linn. |
Sensitive plant |
Lajjalu
|
Lajjavanti |
Thottavadi |
Thottalvadi |
Nacikegidi |
|
Mimusops elengi
Linn. |
West
Indian Medlar |
Bakulah |
Bakul |
Elenji |
Ilanci |
Ragademara |
|
Mirabilis jalapa
Linn. |
Four O’
clock plant |
Krishnakeli |
Gulabbas |
Anthimalari |
Pattarasu |
Chandra mallige
|
|
Mollugo oppositifolia
Linn. |
Bitter
cumin |
Phanija |
Jima |
Kaippujeerakam |
Kachantari |
Parpataka |
|
Morinda umbellata
Linn. |
|
Pitadaru |
|
Kudalchurukki |
Nuna |
Poppili |
|
Moringa oleifera
Lam. |
Drum-stick tree |
Sigruh |
Mungana |
Muriga, Moringa |
Murunkai |
Murunga |
|
Morus acedosa
Griff. |
|
Shalmali |
Tut |
Kambilimaram, Yusham
|
Kambali |
Brahmadaru |
|
Mucuna pruriens
(Linn.)
DC. |
Cowhage
|
Atmagupta |
Gonca |
Naikurana |
Punaikkali |
Nasuganni |
|
Mukia maderaspatana
(Linn.)
M. Roemer |
|
Tirkoskai |
Agumaki |
Mukkapperam |
Musumusukkai |
|
|
Murraya koenigii
(Linn.)
Spreng. |
Curry
leaf |
Kalasakh |
Mithipam |
Kariveppu |
Kariveppalai |
Kari baeva |
|
Musa paradisiaca
Linn.
var. sapientum Kuntze |
Adam’s
fig |
Kadali |
Kela |
Vazha, kadalivazha
|
Kadalivalai |
Balehannu |
|
Mussaenda frondosa
Linn. |
White
lady |
Sriparnah |
Bedina |
Vellila |
Vellai-ilai |
Bello-tigida |
|
Myristica fragrans
Houtt. |
Nutmeg
tree |
Jati |
Jayphal |
Jathi |
Jatimaram |
Jajikal |
|
Naregamia alata
Wt. &
Arn. |
Goanese
ipecacuanh |
Triparnika |
Tinparni |
Nilanarakam |
Nilanaragam |
Nelaringa |
|
Nerium oleander
Linn. |
Indian
oleander |
Karavirah |
Karavira |
Arali |
Sivappu arali |
Kanagilu |
|
Nervilia aragoana
Gaud. |
|
Padmacarini |
Sthalapadma |
Orilathamara |
Orilattamarai |
|
|
Nyctanthes arbor-tristis
Linn. |
Night
jasmine |
Parijatah |
Harsinghar |
Pavizhamulla |
Pavillamallige
|
Parijata |
|
Nymphaea rubra
Roxb. |
Indian
red water lily |
Aruna kamala |
Chhota kamal |
Velutha ambal |
Allittamarai |
Bilitavarai |
|
Ochrocarpus longifolius |
Indian
laurel |
Punnag |
Nagkesar |
Punna |
Surabunnai |
Sarungi |
|
Ocimum americanum
Linn. |
Hoary
basil |
Aranyatulasi |
Vantulasi |
Katturamathulasi |
Nayttulaci |
Nayitulasi |
|
Ocimum basilicum
Linn. |
Sweet
basil |
Barbari |
Babauitulasi |
Ramathulasi |
Tirunitturu |
Kamakasturi |
|
Ocimum gratissimum
Linn. |
Shrubby
basil |
Vridha tulasi |
Ram tulasi |
Karpoorathulasi, Kattuthrithavu |
Elumicha tulasi
|
Elumicha tulasi |
|
Ocimum tenuiflorum
Linn. |
Sacred
basil |
Surasah |
Poojatulasi |
Krishnathulasi |
Karuttutulasi |
Karitulasi |
|
Operculina turpethum
(Linn.)
S. Manso |
Indian
jalap |
Trivirt |
Tarbut |
Thrikolpakkonna |
Kumbham |
Sigade |
|
Opuntia dillenii
(Ker-Gawler) Haworth |
Prickly
pear |
Vidara |
Nagphana |
Palakakkalli, Nagathali |
Nagadali |
Dabbugalli |
|
Oroxylum indicum
(Linn.)
Vent. |
Indian
trumphrt tree |
Syonakah |
Sonapatha |
Palakappayyani |
Palayudaycci |
Tattuna |
|
Ougeinia dalbergioides
Benth. |
Chariot
tree |
Tinisah |
Tinnas |
Thodukara |
Narivengai |
Karimutalae |
|
Oxalis corniculata
Linn. |
Inda |
|
|
Puliyaral |
|
|
|
Pavetta indica
Linn. |
Indian
sorrel |
Cangeri
|
Amrulsak |
Pavatta |
Pavattai |
Pavetae |
|
Phoenix dactylifera
Linn. |
Date
palm |
Kharjurah |
Khajur |
Eenthappana |
Periccamkay |
Kajjuri |
|
Phoenix pusilla
Gaertn. |
Small
wind date palm |
Parusakah |
Palavat |
Chitteenthal |
Siruintu |
Indu |
|
Phyllanthus amarus
Schum. &
Thonn. |
|
Tamalaki |
Jaramala |
Keezharnelli |
Kilanelli |
Kirunelli |
|
Phyllanthus emblica
Linn. |
Indian
gooseberry |
Amlaka |
Amla |
Nelli
|
Neli |
Amalaka |
|
Physalis minima
Linn. |
Sunberry
|
Mrdukuncika |
Bandhapariya |
Njottanjodiyan |
Tottakali |
Guddahannu |
|
Pimenta racemosa
J. W.
Moore |
Bayberry
|
|
|
Cheenamulaku |
Kattukaruva |
Gandamanasu |
|
Pinus roxburghii
Sargent |
Chirpine
|
Saralah |
Sarala |
Charalam |
Caraladevadaru
|
Sarala |
|
Piper betle
Linn. |
Betel
pepper |
Tambulavalli |
Pan |
Vettila |
Ilaikkodi |
Viliyadaballi |
|
Piper chaba
Hunter |
Bengal
pepper |
Chavika
|
Chab |
Benglathippali |
|
Chavya |
|
Piper longum
Linn. |
Long
pepper |
Pippali
|
Piplamul |
Thippali |
Thippili |
Thippali |
|
Piper nigrum
Linn. |
Black
pepper |
Maricam |
Kalimirc |
Kurumulaku |
Milagu |
Olli manasu |
|
Pistia stratiotes
Linn. |
Water
letuce
|
Kumbhika |
Jalkumbhi |
Kodappayal |
Ayastamarai |
Antharangagae |
|
Plumbago indica
Linn. |
Red
flowered leadwort |
|
|
Chethikkoduveli |
Cittramulam |
Kempucitramala
|
|
Plumbago zeylanica
Linn. |
White
flowered leadwort |
Chitraka |
Chitarak |
Vellakkoduveli |
Sittaragam |
Vahini |
|
Plumeria rubra
Linn. |
Pogodo
tree |
Ksiracampaka |
Golenci |
Poomaram
|
Kallimandarai |
Kadusampige |
|
Pogostemon patchouli
Hook. f. |
Patchouli |
|
Pacholi |
Pachila |
Kadir pachai |
Patchetene |
|
Polyalthia longifolia
Benth. &
Hook. f. |
Mast
tree |
Ulkatah |
Debdari |
Aranamaram |
Asogu |
Assoti |
|
Polygonum chinense
Linn. |
|
|
Ameta |
Poovallikodi |
Bilichinee
Ganigalu |
|
|
Pongamia pinnata
(Linn.)
Pierre |
Indian
beech |
Karanj |
Karanja |
Ungu/ Pongu |
Puggam |
Hongae |
|
Portulaca oleracea
Linn. |
Indian
parselane |
Brihalloni |
Baralunia |
Cheriyagolicheera |
Karikkirai |
Dudagorai |
|
Pothos scandens
Linn. |
|
|
|
Aanapparuva, Paruvakkodi |
Anaparuga |
Adkebiluballi |
|
Premna integrifolia
Linn. |
Headache
tree |
Agnimanthah |
Arni |
Munja |
Mannui |
Takkila |
|
Premna latifolia
Roxb. |
Dusky
fire brand mark
|
|
Bakar |
Nappa |
Pacha mullai |
|
|
Prunus amygdalus
Batsch |
Almond
tree |
Badama |
Badam |
Badham |
Vadumai |
Budami |
|
Prunus cerasoides
D. Don |
Bird
cherry |
Padmakah |
Patmakath |
Pathimukham |
Patumugam |
Padmaka |
|
Pseudarthria viscida (Linn.) Wt. & Arn. |
|
Salaparni |
|
Moovila |
Neermalli |
|
|
Psidium guajava
Linn. |
Guava
tree |
Perukah |
Amrud |
Pera |
Koyya
|
Keli |
|
Psoralea corylifolia
Linn. |
Babchi
|
Vakucai |
Bakuci |
Karkolari |
Karpogam |
Somaraji |
|
Pterocarpus marsupium
Roxb. |
Indian
kino tree |
Asanah |
Bijasal |
Venga |
Vengai |
Hannemara |
|
Pterocarpus santalinus
Linn. |
Red
sandal wood |
Raktachandanah |
Raktachandana |
Rakthachandanam |
Sivappu chandanam |
Raktachandanam |
|
Punica granatum
Linn. |
Pomegranate |
Dadimah |
Dhalim |
Mathalam |
Madalam |
Dalimbe |
|
Raphanus sativus
Linn. |
Radish
|
Mulika |
Muli |
Mullanki |
Mullanki |
Mulangi |
|
Rauvolfia serpentina
(Linn.)
Benth. ex Kurz. |
Serpent
wood |
Sarpagandha |
Chandrabhaga |
Sarpagandhi, Amalpori |
Chivan
Amalpodi |
Sutranbli |
|
Rhaphidophora pertusa
Schott |
|
Sphotyabhujangam
|
|
Elithandan |
Anaittippali |
|
|
Rhinacanthus nastus
(Linn.)
Kurz. |
Snake
jasmine |
Yuthikaparni |
Palakjuhi |
Nagamulla |
Nagamalli |
Nagamalli |
|
Ricinus communis
Linn. |
Castor
|
Erundah |
Erand |
Aavanakku |
Amanakku |
Maralu |
|
Rotula aqautica
Lour. |
|
Pasanabhedah |
|
Kallurvanchi |
Seppuniringi |
|
|
Rubia cordifolia
Linn. |
Indian
madder
|
Manjistha |
Mamjith |
Manchatti |
Manjitti |
Manjusta |
|
Ruta graveolens
Linn. |
Garden
rue
|
Gucchapatra |
Pismaram
Sudab |
Arootha |
Aruvadam |
Sadabu |
|
Saccharum arundinaceum
Retz. |
Devil
sugarcane |
Munjah |
Ramsar |
Amadarbha |
Munji |
Munji |
|
Saccharum spontaneum
Linn. |
Thatch
grass |
Kasah |
Kas |
Kusadarbha |
Pekkarimpu |
Darbhe |
|
Salacia reticulata
Wt. |
|
Vairi |
|
Ekanayakam |
Ponkoranti |
Ekanayakam |
|
Sansevieria roxburghiana
Schult. |
Indian
bow string hemp
|
Murva |
Murva |
Muramachi |
Marul |
Maruga |
|
Santalum album
Linn. |
Sandal
tree |
Chandanah |
Santal |
Chandanam |
Chandanam |
Bavanna |
|
Saraca asoca
(Roxb.)
De Wilde |
Ashoka |
Asoka |
Asoka |
Asokam |
Asogam |
Asokada |
|
Sarcostemma acidum
(Roxb.)
Voigt. |
Moon
plant |
Somavalli |
Somlata |
Somalatha |
Somam |
Somlata |
|
Saussurea lappa C.
B.
Clarke |
Costus
|
Kustah |
Kuth |
Kottam |
Kostam |
Kostha |
|
Scaevola taccada |
Fan
flower |
|
|
Bhadraksham
|
Vellamuttagam |
|
|
Schleichera oleosa
(Lour.)
Oken |
Lac
tree, Ceylon oak |
Mukulakah |
Kasum |
Poovam |
Pumarata |
Sagade |
|
Sesbania grandiflora
(Linn.)
Poiret |
Swamp
pea |
Agastayah |
Hathya |
Agathi |
Attikkirai |
Agasi |
|
Sida acuta
Burm. f. |
Horn
bean leaved sida |
Bala |
Bariara |
Kurunthotti
|
Malaitangi |
Vishakkadi |
|
Sida cordifolia
Linn. |
Bala
|
Brela |
Bariar |
Kattooram
|
Nilatutti |
Kadira-baeru |
|
Sida rhombifolia
Linn.
ssp. retusa (Linn.) Borss. |
|
Bala |
Jamglimethi |
Aanakkurunthotti |
Kuruntotti |
Ceruparuva |
|
Solanum americanum
Mill. |
|
|
|
Manithakkali |
|
|
|
Solanum khasianum
C. B.
Clarke |
|
|
|
Chunda |
|
|
|
Solanum melongena
Linn.
var. incanum (Linn.) Prain |
|
Brihati |
Baigan |
Cheruvazhuthina |
|
|
|
Solanum surattense
Burm. F. |
Yellow
berried nightshade |
Kantakari |
Remgani |
Kantakarichunda |
Kantakattiri |
Nelagulli |
|
Solanum torvum
Swartz |
West
Indian Turkey berry |
|
Tit-baigan |
Kattuchunda |
Sundai-kai |
Kadu sunde |
|
Solanum violaceum
Ortega |
|
|
|
Putharichunda |
|
|
|
Sphaeranthus indicus
Linn. |
East
Indian globe thistle |
Mundi |
Mundi |
Adakkamanian |
Visnukkarantai
|
Gorakmundi |
|
Spilanthes calva
DC. |
Paracress |
|
Pipulka |
Akkikaruka
|
|
Sannavanamugli |
|
Spondias pinnata
(Linn. f.)
Kurz. |
Hog plum |
Amratakah |
Amra |
Ambazham |
Ampalam |
Ambatemarra |
|
Stereospermum suaveolens
DC. |
|
Patala |
Paral |
Pathiri |
Padiri |
Hude |
|
Strychnos nux-vomica
Linn. |
Strychinine tree |
Karaskara |
Kajra |
Kanjiram |
Itti |
Ittangi |
|
Strychnos potatorum
Linn. f. |
Clearing
nut tree |
Tiktaphala |
Nirmali |
Kadakam, Thettamparal |
Akkolam |
Andugu |
|
Symplocos cochinchinensis
(Lour.) S. Moore |
|
Lodhrah |
Bholiya |
Pachhotti |
Kamblivetti |
Lodha |
|
Syzygium aromaticum
(Linn.)
Merr. |
Clove |
|
|
Grambu |
|
|
|
Syzygium cumini
(Linn.)
Skeels |
Black
plum |
Jambuh |
Jamun |
Njaval |
Njaval |
Jambuva |
|
Syzygium jambos
(Linn.)
Alst. |
Rose
apple |
Campeyah |
Gulab jamun |
Chamba, Jamba |
Champai |
Pannerale |
|
Syzygium zeylanicum
DC. |
|
|
|
Njara |
Marungi |
Nerkal |
|
Tabernaemontana divaricata
(Linn.) Roem. & Schult. |
East
Indian rosebay |
Nandivrksah |
Chandni |
Nanthiarvattam |
Nantiyavattam |
Nantibattu |
|
Tamarindus indica
Linn. |
Tamarind
tree |
Tintrini |
Ampli |
Valanpuli |
Puli amilam |
Amli |
|
Tectona grandis
Linn. f. |
Teak
|
Sakah |
Sagaun |
Thekku |
Tekku |
Tega |
|
Tephrosia purpurea
Pers. |
Wild
indigo |
Sarapunkah |
Sarphomka |
Kozhinjil |
Kattukkolincai
|
Phanike |
|
Terminalia arjuna
Wt. &
Arn. |
White
murdah |
Arjunah |
Arjun |
Neermaruthu |
Atumaruttu |
Arjun |
|
Terminalia bellirica
(Gaertn.) Roxb. |
Belleric
myrobalan |
Aksha |
Bulla |
Thanni |
Tani |
Vibhita |
|
Terminalia catappa
Linn. |
Indian
almond |
Grahadruma |
Budam |
Nattubadham |
Nattuvadom |
Badami |
|
Terminalia chebula
Retz. |
Chebulic
myrobalan |
Haritaki |
Harara |
Kadukka |
Amagola |
Alale |
|
Terminalia paniculata
Roth |
Flowering murdah |
Marutu |
|
Poomaruthu |
Pei |
Maruva
Matti |
|
Terminalia tomentosa
Wt. &
Arn. |
Black
murdah |
Dharaphala |
Ain |
Karimaruthu |
Karramarda |
Aini |
|
Thespesia populnea
(Linn.)
Sol. ex Corr. |
Portia
tree |
Haripuccah |
Paraspipal |
Poovarasu |
Cilanti |
Arasi |
|
Tiliacora acuminata
(Lam.)
Miers
|
|
|
Bagamushada |
Vallikkanjiram |
|
Kuri |
|
Tinospora cordifolia
(Willd.)
Hook. f. & Thom. |
Tinospora |
Amrita |
Giloe |
Chittamrithu |
Amridavalli |
Amritaballi |
|
Tinospora malabarica
(Lam.)
Miers |
|
Sudarsana |
Gurch |
Kattamrithu |
Patchiundih |
|
|
Trachyspermum roxburghianum
(DC.) Sprague |
Ajowan
|
Ajamoda |
Ajmud |
Ayamodakam |
Asamatavomam |
Ajamodhavoma |
|
Tragia involucrata
Linn. |
Indian
stinging nettle |
Dusparsa |
Barhantia |
Kodithoova |
Kanchori |
Turaci |
|
Tribulus terrestris
Linn. |
Puncture
vine |
Goksurah |
Gokharu |
Njerinjil |
Nerinci |
Negalu |
|
Trichopus zeylanicus |
|
Varahi |
|
Aarogyappcha |
|
|
|
Trichosanthes cucumerina
Linn. |
Snake
gourd |
Cicindah |
Paraval |
Kattupadavalam |
Putaval |
Kripodla |
|
Tridax procumbens
Linn. |
|
|
|
Thelkuthi |
|
|
|
Trigonella foenum-graecum
Linn. |
Fenugreek |
Methi |
Methi |
Uluva |
Ventayam |
Menlesoppu |
|
Tylophora indica
(Burm.
f.) Merr. |
Indian
ipoecacuanh |
Lataksiri |
Antamul |
Vallippala |
Naippalai |
Nipaladaberu |
|
Typha elephantina
Roxb. |
Elephant
grass |
Eraka |
Mohitrina |
Aattudarbha |
Anai korai |
Jambuhallu |
|
Uraria lagopoides
(Linn.)
Desv. |
|
Prishniparni |
Pithavana |
Cheria Orila |
|
|
|
Urginea indica
Kunth |
Indian
squill |
Kolakanda |
Janglipyaz |
Kattulli
|
Nari vengayam |
Adavi irulli |
|
Vanda tessellata
(Roxb.)
Hook. ex G. Don |
Vanda |
Rasna |
Rasna |
Maravazha |
|
Bandanike |
|
Vanilla planifolia |
Vanilla |
|
|
Vanilla |
|
|
|
Vernonia anthelmintica
Willd. |
Purple
fleabane |
Somraji
Aranyajiraka |
Baksi |
Kattujeerakam |
Kattu shiragam
|
Kadujirage |
|
Vernonia cinerea
(Linn.)
Less. |
Ash-coloured fleabane |
Sahadevi |
Sahadeyi |
Poovankurunthal |
Poovamkurunthal
|
Sahadevi |
|
Vetiveria zizanioides
(Linn.)
Nash |
Vetiver
|
Usirah |
Khas |
Ramacham |
Vettiver |
Vattiveru |
|
Vitex negundo
Linn. |
Five
leaved chaste tree |
Nirgundi
|
Samhalu |
Karinochi |
Nirkundi |
Lakki-gidda |
|
Vitex trifolia |
Three
leaved chaste tree |
Sinduvarah
|
Saphed samhalu
|
Vellanochi |
Nirnochi |
Nekkinocci |
|
Vitis vinifera
Linn. |
Common
grapevine |
Draksa
|
Drakh |
Munthiri |
Kotumuntiri |
Draksah |
|
Wedelia chinensis
(Osbeck)
Merr. |
|
Pitabhringarajah
|
Pitabhamgara |
Manjakkayyunni |
Kalsarji |
Guntagalagaru |
|
Withania somnifera
(Linn.)
Dunal |
Indian
ginseng |
Ashwagandha |
Asgandah |
Amukkiram |
Amukkiram |
Viremaddinagadi
|
|
Woodfordia floribunda
Salisb. |
Fire-flame bush |
Dhataki |
Davi |
Thathiri |
Dhattari |
Bela |
|
Wrightia tinctoria
(Roxb.)
R. Br. |
Pala
indigo |
Svetakutajah |
Dudhi |
Danthappala |
Tantampalai |
Kirikodasige |
|
Zingiber officinale
Rosc. |
Ginger
|
Ardrakam |
Adarak |
Inji |
Inci |
Ardraka |
|
Zizyphus rugosa
Lam. |
|
|
Churna |
Thodali |
Todari |
Belahadu
Kanika |
Scientific Name
|
English
|
Sanskrit |
Hindi |
Malayalam
|
Tamil |
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