... commonly known as: butterfly pea • Bengali: অপরাজিত aparajita • Hindi:
अपराजिता aparajita, गोकर्णी gokarni, khagtu • Kannada: ಅಪರಾಜಿತೆ aparajite,
ಗಿರಿಕರ್ಣಿಕೆ girikarnike • Konkani: गोकर्ण gokarna, शंख पुष्प shankha pushpa
• Malayalam: സന്ഗ പുശ്പമ sangu pushpam • Manipuri: অপরাজিতা aparajita •
Marathi: गोकर्ण gokarna, शंख पुष्प shankha pushpa, विष्णुक्रान्ता
vishnukranta • Sanskrit: अद्रिकर्णी adrikarni, अपराजित aparajita,
गिरिकर्णिका girikarnika, घृष्टिः ghrstih, राधा radha • Tamil: நீலக்காக்கணம்
nilakkakkanam, காக்கட்டான் kakkattan, சங்கு கன்னிக்கொடி kannikkodi, கரிசன்னி
kricnni, கருவிளை kruvilai, உயவை uyvai • Telugu: గెంటన gentana, శంఖపుష్పము
sankhu-pushpamu


... native of tropical America ... yet known in so many regional languages
including Sanskrit ... certainly a charming plant.


Regards.




On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 10:03 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote:

> Clitoria ternatea to be precise. Check the spelling.
> Pankaj
>
> --
> ***********************************************
> "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!"
>
>
> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae)
> Research Associate
> Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project
> Department of Habitat Ecology
> Wildlife Institute of India
> Post Box # 18
> Dehradun - 248001, India
>

Reply via email to