Thanks Dinesh ji. The epithet *" batti" or 'batthi' * (ಬತ್ತಿ) <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/pandavara-batti-pandavara-batthi> actually means* "wick" *of an oil lamp. With Regards, M.Swamy
On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 10:49 AM Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks very much, Gurcharan ji. > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 10:12 AM Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Thanks Dinesh ji for great contribution. >> >> On Monday, December 27, 2021 at 10:06:40 AM UTC+5:30 Dinesh Valke wrote: >> >>> Thanks very much Mahadeswara ji for elaborating about the name Pandavara >>> batti. Etymology is always interesting. >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >>> On Mon, 27 Dec 2021, 09:07 Mahadeswara, <swamy...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks Dinesh ji for posting the photographs of this plant. The leaves >>>> when lighted using a match stick / or any other source they start burning >>>> like a wick in a lamp, of course without the oil ! That's why it is >>>> called Pandavara batthi. Mythological story says that *Pandavas* >>>> during their exile (vanavasa in the forests ) used the leaves to >>>> light-up. This is commonly seen near BRT forest range and Coorg area. >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at 2:46:36 PM UTC+5:30 Dinesh Valke >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> via Species >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> > C >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/c> > >>>>> *Callicarpa tomentosa* (L.) L. ... *family*: Lamiaceae >>>>> >>>>> [image: Callicarpa tomentosa (L.) L.] >>>>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2442297455%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNGn2JCNgNdbAKV3-nRaMs4Mra4MoA> >>>>> >>>>> [image: Flowers of India] >>>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Frisearch%2Fsearch.php%3Fquery%3DCallicarpa%2Btomentosa%26stpos%3D0%26stype%3DAND&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNFJu0MrYA9TdXSsxuGbPCxrKEG27Q> >>>>> [image: Discussions at efloraofindia] >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#%21searchin/indiantreepix/Callicarpa%20tomentosa> >>>>> [image: more views in flickr] >>>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fsearch%2F%3Fq%3DCallicarpatomentosa%26m%3Dtags%26z%3Dm&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNFq6lvAT0CEJR7SGaKVgsTXMPIZlQ> >>>>> [image: more views on Google Earth] >>>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.flickr.com%2Fservices%2Ffeeds%2Fgeo%2Findia%2F%26tags%3DCallicarpatomentosa%26format%3Dkml_nl&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNH0P10we9FPhaCx5S7UfzOobylR3Q> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *kal-ee-KAR-puh* or *kal-ih-KAR-puh* -- beautiful seeded ... Dave's >>>>> Botanary >>>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DCallicarpa&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNFpXcJgiOXdc18HV7hlMxvxo0Q3iA> >>>>> *toh-men-TOH-suh* -- covered with fine, matted hairs ... Dave's >>>>> Botanary >>>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dtomentosa&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNF3xtNEP9jTnQg8YsV9z-JfNsNYhQ> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *commonly known as*: French mulberry of the Western Ghats >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/french-mulberry-of-the-western-ghats>, >>>>> great woolly Malayan lilac >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/great-woolly-malayan-lilac>, >>>>> velvety beautyberry >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/velvety-beautyberry> >>>>> • *Kannada*: ಆರತಿ ಗಿಡ aarati gida >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/arati-gida-aarati-gida>, >>>>> ದೊಡ್ಡ ನಾತದ ಗಿಡ dodda nathada gida >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/dodda-natada-gida-dodda-nathada-gida>, >>>>> ಇಬನ್ನೆ ಗಿಡ ibanne gida >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/ibanne-gida-ibanne-gida>, >>>>> ಪಾಂಡವರ ಬತ್ತಿ Pandavara batthi >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/pandavara-batti-pandavara-batthi>, >>>>> ಋಷಿಪತ್ರಿ rishipathri >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/rsipatri-rishipathri> >>>>> • *Konkani*: ऐंसर ayamsar >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/konkani/ainsara-ayamsar> >>>>> • *Malayalam*: നായ്ക്കുമ്പിൾ nay-kkumpi >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/nay-kkumpi-nay-kkumpi> >>>>> • *Marathi*: ऐसर aisar >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/aisara-aisar>, >>>>> हेसूर hesur >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/hesura-hesur> >>>>> • *Sanskrit*: प्रियङ्गु priyangu >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/priyangu-priyangu> >>>>> • *Tamil*: காட்டுக்குமிழ் kattu-k-kumil >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/kattukkumil-kattu-k-kumil> >>>>> • *Telugu*: బోడిగచెట్టు bodiga chettu >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/bodigacettu-bodiga-chettu> >>>>> • *Tulu*: ಆರತಿದ ತಪ್ಪು aarathida thappu >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tulu/aratida-tappu-aarathida-thappu> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *botanical names*: *Callicarpa tomentosa* (L.) L. ... *synonyms*: >>>>> *Callicarpa >>>>> lanata* L. [Illegitimate] • *Tomex tomentosa* L. ... status at *The >>>>> Plants List* (2013). Version 1.1. >>>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theplantlist.org%2Ftpl1.1%2Frecord%2Fkew-31012&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNE6heaDISUZVj0DRUC8unsW_H4W-A> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> April 26, 2008 ... along Ghodbunder Road >>>>> >>>>> Regards. >>>>> Dinesh >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>>> Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/Z4aAQeJdsrg/unsubscribe >>>> . >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>> indiantreepi...@googlegroups.com. >>>> >>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/9edbf392-daad-4f25-8cc8-a398e4acac8en%40googlegroups.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/9edbf392-daad-4f25-8cc8-a398e4acac8en%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/Z4aAQeJdsrg/unsubscribe. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/86a7b87a-abd0-4e61-9a20-1f1d8856388dn%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/86a7b87a-abd0-4e61-9a20-1f1d8856388dn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/Z4aAQeJdsrg/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC1S%3DcR%2Bhs%2BgVPU-me3-Ww4i8UXrjeAkVJMAXDXSHgJHMg%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC1S%3DcR%2Bhs%2BgVPU-me3-Ww4i8UXrjeAkVJMAXDXSHgJHMg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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 indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BNJD3PPM8-KbVPvFRT9rB4fApVub2NMGOBhubRJamJZmLkw8A%40mail.gmail.com.