Dinesh viplav is right અસોપાલવ asopalava <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/asopalava-asoplava> is the tree whose leaves are sacred and tried as atoran on th doors during any and all auspicious occassions
even a child if and when sent out to get અસોપાલવ asopalava <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/asopalava-asoplava> leaves from the neighborhood trees or the bazaar always would come back with the correct asopalov leaves that of *Polyalthia longifolia* a misnomer a mistake if you found it in a book or the net please give me the references.. its time such mistakes are corrected from ethnobotanical or such literature... thanks usha di . On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 7:26 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > > > આસોપાલવ or આસોપાલો (or simply આસો) is an all-too-familiar tree name in > Gujarati and the very mention of this word would instantly conjure up a > vision of *Polyalthia longifolia *in the mind of a native speaker. In > actual parlance, it is a misnomer in the case of *Saraca asoca*. > > Best wishes, Viplav > > El 16 de diciembre de 2014, 21:22, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > escribió: > >> >> 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). 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