Thanks very much Viplav ji for the information and clarity on names of water lily. Thus કમળ kamal, in Gujarati, is a generic name for both: lotus as well as water lily. I will revise my notes with all the names and the info.
Regards. Dinesh On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 10:21 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > > કુમુદ refers to the night-blooming white water-lily. The blue-flowered, > day-blooming *Nymphaea nouchali *is known as નીલ કમલ (કમળ) in Gujarati. > Also simply known as કમળ in Gujarati. In વનસ્પતિશાસ્ત્ર (1966), the > pioneering botanist Jayakrishna Indraji has documented a curious name of > this plant, કાળાં કમલ, apparently alluding to its black tuberous rhizomes. > JI refers to the night-blooming lotus & water-lily plants as ચંદ્રવિકાશી > કમળ and to the day-blooming as સૂર્યવિકાશી કમળ. > > Best wishes, Viplav > > El 29 de octubre de 2014, 20:37, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > escribió: > >> >> via Species >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> > N >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/n> > >> *Nymphaea nouchali* Burm.f. ... *family*: Nymphaeaceae >> [image: Nymphaea nouchali Burm.f.] >> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F312641357&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcsHg3qTdm1Aif26xQ4Ht690ZBNWw> >> >> >> [image: Flowers of India] >> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FBlue%2520Water%2520Lily.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzd0oUmQiBEGzNb0XrUFnI602HycDg> >> [image: Discussions at efloraofindia] >> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topicsearchin/indiantreepix/Nymphaea%20nouchali%7Csort:date%7Cspell:true> >> [image: more views in flickr] >> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fsearch%2F%3Fq%3DNymphaeanouchali%26m%3Dtags%26z%3Dm&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdOy6FdSgLA4T6vwdl1SZSC4SlJKg> >> [image: more views on Google Earth] >> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.flickr.com%2Fservices%2Ffeeds%2Fgeo%2Findia%2F%26tags%3DNymphaeanouchali%26format%3Dkml_nl&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzefQ3Jwd4H6qDkehDk0nPIRu8h_UA> >> >> >> *NIM-fee-uh* or *nim-FAY-uh* -- from the Greek mythology *Nymphaia* (water >> goddess) ... Dave's Botanary >> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DNymphaea&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze_mICs7NTPUYtsvUdu92TzLvQeUQ> >> ¿ *nouchali* ? -- etymology ? >> >> >> *commonly known as*: blue lotus >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/blue-lotus> >> , blue water lily >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/blue-water-lily> >> , star lotus >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/star-lotus> >> • *Assamese*: কুমুদ kumud >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/assamese/kumuda-kumud> >> • *Bengali*: শাপলা shapla >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/bengali/sapala-shapla> >> • *Gujarati*: કુમુદ kumud >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/kumuda-kumud> >> • *Hindi*:नीलकमल neelkamal >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/nilakamala-neelkamal> >> • *Kannada*: ನೈದಿಲೆ naidile >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/naidile-naidile> >> • *Kashmiri*: कुमुदपुष्पम् kumudapushpam >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kashmiri/kumudapuspam-kumudapushpam> >> • *Konkani*: साळुक saluka >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/konkani/saluka-saluka> >> • *Malayalam*:ആമ്പല് ambal >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/ampal-ambal> >> , ചിറ്റാമ്പല് cirrambal >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/cirrampal-cirrambal> >> • *Manipuri*: থরিক থরো thariktharo >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/manipuri/tharika-tharo-thariktharo> >> • *Marathi*: कुमुद kumud >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/kumuda-kumud> >> • *Nepali*: निल कमल nil kamal >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/nepali/nila-kamala-nil-kamal> >> • *Oriya*: ନୀଳ କଇଁ nila kaim >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/nila-ka-im-nila-kaim> >> • *Pali*: इंदीवर indivara >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/pali/indivara-indivara> >> • *Persian*: نيلوفر nilofar >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/persian/nilofar> >> • *Punjabi*: ਨੀਲੋਫਰ nilofar >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/punjabi/nilophara-nilofar> >> • *Sanskrit*: इन्दीवर indivara >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/indivara-indivara> >> • *Tamil*: கருநெய்தல் karu-neytal >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/karuneytal-karu-neytal> >> •*Telugu*: ఇందీవరము indivaramu >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/indivaramu-indivaramu> >> >> >> >> Blue Water Lily is the *State Flower >> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/home/state-flowers>* of >> two states of India: *Andhra Pradesh* and *Telangana* (indivaramu, >> Telugu: ఇందీవరము). >> >> >> >> *botanical names*: *Nymphaea nouchali* Burm.f. ... *synonyms*: *Nymphaea >> cyanea* Roxb. ex G.Don • *Nymphaea stellata* Willd. ... more synonyms >> listed at NPGS / GRIN >> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ars-grin.gov%2Fcgi-bin%2Fnpgs%2Fhtml%2Ftaxon.pl%3F402222&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzczTiduAcGmAiPVWYLxozFxBjQaxg> >> • *The Plant List* (2013). 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