via Species <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> > S <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/s> > *Saraca asoca* (Roxb.) Willd. ... *family*: Fabaceae [image: Saraca asoca (Roxb.) Willd.] <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F420111730&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdtifhCYDtRhOTizIhmTi5j8xjLGQ>
[image: Flowers of India] <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FSita%2520Ashok.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcSItFymoS3SrT3NFu_cJRBFBqJvw> [image: Discussions at efloraofindia] <https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!searchin/indiantreepix/Saraca%20asoca> [image: more views in flickr] <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fsearch%2F%3Fq%3DSaracaasoca%26m%3Dtags%26z%3Dm&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeAkCQYkxJHMtBWisa_zFZ4y4QOaA> [image: more views on Google Earth] <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.flickr.com%2Fservices%2Ffeeds%2Fgeo%2Findia%2F%26tags%3DSaracaasoca%26format%3Dkml_nl&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzd-cITItl_OoBhikxueK-81JlSepg> *sar-AK-a* -- from the Indian (Sanskrit) vernacular word for this plant ... Dave's Botanary <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DSaraca&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfc8JqSix-NbqB-iRVL4kN56eYTrQ> ¿ *ah-SOW-kah* ? -- derived from Sanskrit *asoka* (without grief or sorrow) *commonly known as*: ashoka tree <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/ashoka-tree> , handkerchief tree <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/handkerchief-tree> , sorrowless tree <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/sorrowless-tree> • *Assamese*: অশোক ashoka <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/assamese/asoka-ashoka> • *Bengali*: অশোক ashoka <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/bengali/asoka-ashoka> • *Gujarati*:અશોક ashok <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/asoka-ashok> , અસોપાલવ asopalava <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/asopalava-asoplava> • *Hindi*: अशोक ashok <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/asoka-ashok> • *Kannada*: ಅಶೋಕ ashoka <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/asoka-ashoka> • *Konkani*: असोक asok <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/konkani/asoka-asok> • *Malayalam*: അശോകം ashokam <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/aseakam-ashokam> • *Marathi*: अशोक ashok <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/asoka-ashok> • *Mizo*: mual-hawih <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/mizo/mual-hawih> • *Nepali*: अशोक ashok <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/nepali/asoka-ashok> • *Oriya*: ଅଙ୍ଗନାପ୍ରିଯ anganapriya <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/anganapriya-anganapriya> , ଅଶୋକ asoka <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/asoka-asoka> , ଦୋହଳୀ dohali <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/dohali-dohali> ,କଙ୍କେଳ kankela <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/kankela-kankela> • *Pali*: अशोक ashoka <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/pali/asoka-ashoka> • *Sanskrit*: अशोक ashoka <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/asoka-ashoka> • *Tamil*: அசோகம் ashokam <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/acokam-ashokam> , அசோகு ashoku <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/acoku-ashoku> • *Telugu*: అశోకము asokamu <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/asokamu-asokamu> , వంజులము vanjulamu <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/vanjulamu-vanjulamu> • *Tibetan*: a so ka <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tibetan/a-so-ka> , my nan med <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tibetan/my-nan-med> ... *more names in Sanskrit*: अपशोक apashoka <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/apasoka-apashoka> , चक्रगुच्छ chakraguccha <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/cakraguccha-chakraguccha> , चित्र chitra <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/citra-chitra> , चित्रशोक chitrashoka <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/citrasoka-chitrashoka> , हेमपुष्प hemapuspa <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/hemapuspa-hemapuspa> , कमन kamana <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/kamana-kamana> , कामुक kamuka <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/kamuka-kamuka> , कङ्केलि kangkeli <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/kankeli-kangkeli> , कान्ताचरणदोहद kantacharanadohada <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/kantacaranadohada-kantacharanadohada> , कान्ताङ्घ्रिदोहद kantagghridohada <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/kantanghridohada-kantagghridohada> , कर्णपूर karnapura <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/karnapura-karnapura> , केलिक kelika <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/kelika-kelika> , किङ्किरात kingkirata <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/kinkirata-kingkirata> , मौलि mauli <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/mauli-mauli> , नट nata <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/nata-nata> , पिण्डपुष्य pindapushya <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/pindapusya-pindapushya> , पिण्डीपुष्प pindipushpa <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/pindipuspa-pindipushpa> , रागितरु ragitaru <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/ragitaru-ragitaru> , रक्तपल्लव raktapallava <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/raktapallava-raktapallava> , षट्पदानन्दवर्धन shatpadanandavardhana <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/satpadanandavardhana-shatpadanandavardhana> , सुभग subhaga <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/subhaga-subhaga> , ताम्रपल्लव tamrapallava <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/tamrapallava-tamrapallava> , विशोक vishoka <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/visoka-vishoka> , वीतशोक vitashoka <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/vitasoka-vitashoka> ... *more names derived from Sanskrit, in Tamil*: சசுபம் cacupam <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/cacupam-cacupam> , சரிபம் caripam <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/caripam-caripam> , மலைக்கருனை malai-k-karunai <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/malaikkarunai-malai-k-karunai> ,பல்லவத்திரு pallavattiru <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/pallavattiru-pallavattiru> , பிண்டி pinti <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/pinti-pinti> , தாமிரபல்லவம் tamira-pallavam <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/tamirapallavam-tamira-pallavam> , தோகலி tokali <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/tokali-tokali> , வஞ்சுளம் vanculam <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/vanculam-vanculam> , வீதசோகம் vitacokam <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/vitacokam-vitacokam> , யுகபத்திரிகை yukapattirikai <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/yukapattirikai-yukapattirikai> The flower of Ashoka tree is the *State Flower <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/home/state-flowers>* of *Orissa* (asoka, Oriya: ଅଶୋକ). The Ashoka tree is the *State Tree <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/home/state-trees>* of *Uttar Pradesh* (ashoka, Hindi: अशोक). *botanical names*: *Saraca asoca* (Roxb.) Willd. ... *synonyms*: *Jonesia asoca* Roxb. • *Jonesia confusa* Hassk. • *Jonesia pinnata* Willd. •*Saraca confusa* (Hassk.) Backer • *Saraca indica* "sensu Bedd., non L." ... *The Plants List* (2013). Version 1.1. <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theplantlist.org%2Ftpl1.1%2Frecord%2Fild-39965&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeyuLCxq3hmDNtEH3fZj1O4Qi0kTw> -- 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. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
