*Cassytha filiformis* L. [image: Cassytha filiformis L.] *kas-SITH-ee-a* -- from the Greek word *kassyo* (sew, patch) ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Cassytha> *fil-ih-FOR-miss* -- thread-like ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=filiformis>
*commonly known as*: air creeper, devil's gut, dodder laurel, fish-net vine, green thread creeper, love vine, moss creeper, princess hair, Sita’s yarn, woe vine • *Assamese*: আকাশী লতা akakhi lota • *Gujarati*: સોનવેલ sonvel, સ્વર્ણવલ્લી swarnavalli • *Hindi*: आकासबेल akasbel, अमरबेल amarbel • *Kannada*: ಆಕಾಶ ಬಳ್ಳಿ akasha balli, ಅಮರ ಬಳ್ಳಿ amar balli, ಬೀಳುಬಳ್ಳಿ bilu balli, ದಾರದ ಬಳ್ಳಿ darada balli, ಹಾದರಗಿತ್ತಿಬಳ್ಳಿ haadaragiththiballi, ಜನಿವಾರ ಬಳ್ಳಿ janivaara balli, ಮಂಗನ ಉಡಿದಾರ mangana udidara • *Konkani*: आकासवेल akas-vel, अमरवेल amar-vel • *Malayalam*: ആകാശവള്ളി akasavalli • *Marathi*: आकाशवेल akashvel, अमरवेल amarvel • *Sanskrit*: आकाशवल्ली akashavalli, अमरवल्लरी amaravallari, दुःस्पर्श duhsparsha, खवल्ली khavalli, व्योमवल्लिका vyomavallika • *Santali*: ᱟᱞᱟᱜ ᱡᱟᱹᱨᱤ alag jari • *Sindhi*: آڪاس ول aakaas vel • *Tamil*: எருமைக்கொற்றான் erumai-k-korran, பசுங்கொற்றான் pacu-n-korran, தூற்றுமைக்கொற்றான் turrumai-k-korran, உழிஞைக் கொடி ulinaik-koti • *Telugu*: అంతర వల్లితీగ anthara vallithige, సీతమ్మనూలుపోగులు sitamma nulu pogulu, నూలు తీగ noolu thige, పచ్చి తీగ paachi thige • *Tulu*: ಮುದೆಲ್ ದಾಂತಿ ಬೂರು mudeludanti buru *botanical names*: *Cassytha filiformis* L. ... *synonyms*: *Calodium cochinchinensis* Lour. • *Cassytha americana* Nees • *Cassytha aphylla* Raeusch. • *Cassytha archboldiana* C.K.Allen • *Cassytha brasiliensis* Mart. ex Nees • *Cassytha corniculata* Burm.f. • *Cassytha dissitiflora* Meisn. • *Cassytha guineensis* Schumach. & Thonn. • *Cassytha macrocarpa* Guillaumin • *Cassytha novoguineensis* Kaneh. & Hatus. • *Cassytha paradoxae* Proctor • *Cassytha senegalensis* A.Chev. • *Cassytha timoriensis* Gand. • *Cassytha zeylanica* Gaertn. • *Rumputris fasciculata* Raf. • *Spironema aphylla* Raf. • *Volutella aphylla* Forssk. ... and more at POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:463202-1#synonyms> Bibliography / etymology ~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~ *air creeper* - Telangana Forest Department <http://forests.telangana.gov.in/Pages/flora.aspx> - Flora by R D Reddy *devil's gut* - Dave's Garden <https://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/71821/> *dodder laurel* - Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassytha> ... or *laurel dodder*, *seashore dodder*, or simply *dodder* *fish-net vine* - Plants of the World Online <https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:463202-1#vernacular-names> (POWO) *green thread creeper, moss creeper, princess hair, Sita’s yarn* - Shodhganga <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/41951/10/10_chapter%204.pdf> - Medicinal plants of Tulunadu - Telangana Forest Department <http://forests.telangana.gov.in/Pages/flora.aspx> - Flora by R D Reddy *love vine* - Dave's Garden <https://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/71821/> *woe vine* - Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassytha> ~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~ *আকাশী লতা akakhi lota* - Many thanks to Dilwar Hussain for help with this name ... facebook <https://www.facebook.com/groups/info.annu/2391604321070479/?comment_id=2391629074401337¬if_id=1554817163430275¬if_t=group_comment> ~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~ *સોનવેલ sonvel, સ્વર્ણવલ્લી swarnavalli* - વનસ્પતીઓ ના ગુજરાતી તથા બોટનીકલ નામ ની યાદી <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/cGJt67sMbng/m/dq0c7kFEAgAJ> (વૈધ કે.જે.ઝાલા) ~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~ *आकासबेल akasbel* - A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/platts/> by John T. Platts *अमरबेल amarbel* - ENVIS - FRLHT <http://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/475/1e7dcc399e6d73bb19315e3168fd7550> ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~ *ಆಕಾಶ ಬಳ್ಳಿ akasha balli* - Shodhganga <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/41951/10/10_chapter%204.pdf> - Medicinal plants of Tulunadu - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore <https://ia801404.us.archive.org/17/items/KannadaNamesMedicinalPlants/Kannada%20names%20medicinal%20plants.pdf> by S G Narsimhachar - Alar <https://alar.ink/dictionary/kannada/english/%E0%B2%86%E0%B2%95%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%B6+%E0%B2%AC%E0%B2%B3%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B3%E0%B2%BF> - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna *ಅಮರ ಬಳ್ಳಿ amar balli* - ENVIS - FRLHT <http://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/475/1e7dcc399e6d73bb19315e3168fd7550> - or *ಅಮರ್ ಬಳ್ಳಿ amaru balli* ... Shodhganga <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/41951/10/10_chapter%204.pdf> - Medicinal plants of Tulunadu *ಬೀಳುಬಳ್ಳಿ bilu balli* - Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna <https://alar.ink/dictionary/kannada/english/%E0%B2%AC%E0%B3%80%E0%B2%B3%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%AC%E0%B2%B3%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B3%E0%B2%BF> *ದಾರದ ಬಳ್ಳಿ darada balli* - WISDOM LIBRARY <https://www.wisdomlib.org/definition/darada-balli> - the greatest source of ancient and modern knowledge *ಹಾದರಗಿತ್ತಿಬಳ್ಳಿ haadaragiththiballi* - ENVIS - FRLHT <http://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/475/1e7dcc399e6d73bb19315e3168fd7550> - Mandayam Digital Library <http://mdl.mandayamsabha.in/uploads/book/bk_1605597283.pdf> - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore by S G Narsimhachar *ಜನಿವಾರ ಬಳ್ಳಿ janivaara balli* - WISDOM LIBRARY <https://www.wisdomlib.org/definition/janivara-balli> - the greatest source of ancient and modern knowledge *ಮಂಗನ ಉಡಿದಾರ mangana udidara* - Shodhganga <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/41951/10/10_chapter%204.pdf> - Medicinal plants of Tulunadu - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore <https://ia801404.us.archive.org/17/items/KannadaNamesMedicinalPlants/Kannada%20names%20medicinal%20plants.pdf> by S G Narsimhachar - Alar <https://alar.ink/dictionary/kannada/english/%E0%B2%AE%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%97%E0%B2%A8+%E0%B2%89%E0%B2%A1%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%A6%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%B0> - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna ~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~ *आकासवेल akas-vel, अमरवेल amar-vel* - Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/jspui/bitstream/10603/153789/10/09_chapter%205.pdf> with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak ~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~ *ആകാശവള്ളി akasavalli* - ENVIS - FRLHT <http://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/475/1e7dcc399e6d73bb19315e3168fd7550> - A Malayalam and English dictionary <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/gundert/> by Hermann Gundert ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ *आकाशवेल akashvel* - Telangana Forest Department <http://forests.telangana.gov.in/Pages/flora.aspx> - Flora by R D Reddy *अमरवेल amarvel* - ENVIS - FRLHT <http://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/475/1e7dcc399e6d73bb19315e3168fd7550> - The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा <http://cultural.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/Vansampada/PDF/271-546.pdf> ~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~ *आकाशवल्ली akashavalli, अमरवल्लरी amaravallari, खवल्ली khavalli, व्योमवल्लिका vyomavallika* - ॥ विकिशब्दकोशः॥ <https://sa.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%96%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A0%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D> स्वतन्त्रः संस्कृतशब्दकोशः *दुःस्पर्शा duhsparsha* - Spoken Sanskrit <https://www.learnsanskrit.cc/index.php?tran_input=duHsparzA&direct=se&script=hk&link=yes&mode=3> ~~~~~ SANTALI ~~~~~ *ᱟᱞᱟᱜ ᱡᱟᱹᱨᱤ alag jari* - A Santali-English dictionary <https://archive.org/details/cu31924096339464/page/8/mode/2up?q=cassytha> by A. Campbell, of the Santal mission - Many thanks to Prasanta Hembram for help with this name ... efloraofindia <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/Vqi4fwlmofQ/m/RGdbX09ZAQAJ> ~~~~~ SINDHI ~~~~~ *آڪاس ول aakaas vel* - Wikipedia <https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%DA%AA%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D9%88%D9%84> ~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~ *எருமைக்கொற்றான் erumai-k-korran, பசுங்கொற்றான் pacu-n-korran, தூற்றுமைக்கொற்றான் turrumai-k-korran* - Tamil lexicon <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/tamil-lex/> [Madras], University of Madras *உழிஞைக் கொடி ulinaik-koti* - Wikipedia <https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%89%E0%AE%B4%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%9E%E0%AF%88%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8A%E0%AE%9F%E0%AE%BF> ~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~ *అంతర వల్లితీగ anthara vallithige, సీతమ్మనూలుపోగులు sitamma nulu pogulu (also పోగునూలు సీతమ్మ seethamma pogunoolu, సీతమ్మవారి జడలు seethamma avaari jadaalu), నూలు తీగ noolu thige, పచ్చి తీగ paachi thige (or పచ్చతీగ pacha tige, తీగ పాచి teega paachi)* - ENVIS - FRLHT <http://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/475/1e7dcc399e6d73bb19315e3168fd7550> - Flora Andhrika <https://floraandhrika.blogspot.com/search?q=Cassytha+filiformis> - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India ~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~ *ಮುದೆಲ್ ದಾಂತಿ ಬೂರು mudeludanti buru* - Five Hundred Indian Plants <https://archive.org/download/FiveHundredIndianPlants/FiveHundredIndianPlants.pdf> by Basel Mission, Mangalore - or *ಮುದೆಲಿದ್ಯಾಂತಿ ಬೂರು mudelidyanthi booru* ... Shodhganga <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/41951/10/10_chapter%204.pdf> - Medicinal plants of Tulunadu ~~~~~ x ~~~~~ Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2022/01/cassytha-filiformis-l.html 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 view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC0b3gBz3P%3D1ssbvrAuU6ASm-bBJW%3D6A-Cgb0zHqx%3D7HOQ%40mail.gmail.com.

