Asteraceae Week (Part II - Discoid heads) aster, daisy, or sunflower family *Xanthium strumarium* L. *ZAN-thee-um* -- yellow ... Dave's Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DXanthium&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc-KFD73si5MtbRBzLiV-XiK6VU8g> *stroo-MAR-ee-um* -- swelling (tumor in reference to the seedpods) ... Dave's Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dstrumarium&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcKnkg8wuN-PWk5ZelNPltZFg_avw>
*commonly known as*: broad bur, burdock datura, clotbur, rough cockleburr • *Gujarati*: godrian • *Hindi*: छोटा धतूरा chota dhatura, छोटा गोखुरू chota gokhuru, घाघरा ghaghra, संखाहुली sankhahuli • *Kannada*: ಮರುಳೂಮ್ಮತ್ತಿ maruluummatti • *Marathi*: घागरा ghagara, शंकेश्र्वर shankeshrvar • * Sanskrit*: अरिष्ट arishta, मेध्य medhya, सर्पक्षी sarpakshi • *Tamil*: மருளூமத்தை marul-umattai • *Telugu*: మరులుతీగె marulutige *Distribution*: widely distributed; exact native range obscure *References*: Flowers of India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FCommon%2520Cocklebur.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcH2l7-HImy-ZiplTSQW1378SS4vA>• GRIN<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ars-grin.gov%2Fcgi-bin%2Fnpgs%2Fhtml%2Ftaxon.pl%3F42072&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf1MJOwhedCWuU_EIOMeNZ6-zJc3w>• Wikipedia<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FCocklebur&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdliWFyFZhKYxqzVIgBQI44azz6ow>• *Further Flowers of Sahyadri* by Shrikant Ingalhalikar at Vaghbil, Thane between 25 DEC 07 and 05 NOV 11 [image: Sankhahuli (Hindi: संखाहुली)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6319189516%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfAzEeiKOuhI9P00a_TWeDp3BUFjg> [image: Marulutige (Telugu: మరులుతీగె)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6318661999%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdX0GEbrOD-85Rrzf5CMwQCri1J8A> [image: Maruluummatti (Kannada: ಮರುಳೂಮ್ಮತ್ತಿ)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3031670141%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcsK9PtbQE19DK1MeVEVOOlzaa6og> [image: Xanthium strumarium]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2134693671%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeOj8bncza2-FZ9moY9DURECr9AYw> Regards. Dinesh -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
