*Neolitsea cassia* (L.) Kosterm. [image: Neolitsea cassia (L.) Kosterm.] *nee-oh-LIT-see-a* -- *neo* (new); *Litsea* (genus name meaning little or small) ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Neolitsea> *KASS-ee-uh* -- from an ancient Greek name "kasia" used by Dioscorides ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=cassia>
*commonly known as*: grey bollywood, smooth-barb bollygum • *Kannada*: ಬಿಳಿ ನಿಸಂಗಿ bili nisangi, ಮಸ್ಸಿಮರ massimara • *Konkani*: कानवेल kanvel • *Malayalam*: കീഴമ്പഴം keezhambazham, പ്രാവരി praavari, വെള്ളക്കൊടല vellakkodala, വെങ്കണ venkana • *Marathi*: चिरचिरा chirchira, कानवेल kanvel • *Tamil*: மொலகா செம்பக பாளை moolaga shembaga palai, படபடா patapataa • *Telugu*: కుక్క కర్పూరమ kukka karpooram *botanical names*: *Neolitsea cassia* (L.) Kosterm. ... *homotypic synonyms*: *Cinnamomum cassia* (L.) J.Presl • *Laurus cassia* L. • *Persea cassia* (L.) Spreng. ... *accepted infraspecifics*: *Neolitsea cassia* var. *rigescens* (Meisn.) Chakrab. ... *homotypic synonyms*: *Litsea zeylanica* var. *rigescens* Meisn. ... and more at POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 17 November 2023 Note: *Litsea zeylanica* Nees & T.Nees ... synonym of *Neolitsea cassia* (L.) Kosterm. ... in GBIF Secretariat. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset via GBIF.org <https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei> accessed on 2023-11-17 Bibliography / etymology Links listed as references in the notes below, may not remain valid permanently. Portals / websites have a tendency to re-organize / revise their content, leading to change in URLs of pages in their site. Some sites may even close down at their own will. ~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~ written and spoken widely, in most parts of India *grey bollywood, smooth-barb bollygum* - Sri Ranjani Sivapalan1 and Vinotha Sanmugarajah - Dictionary of Medicinal Plants <https://www.siddha.jfn.ac.lk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Dictionary-of-Medicinal-Plants-64-Book-Manuscript-593-1-10-20190829.pdf> - scientific names, family and selected vernacular (English, Sinhala, Sanskrit and Tamil) names - Imran Baig - Plants of Mahatma Gandhi Botanical Garden <https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Imran-Baig-2/publication/327436070_Plants_of_Mahatma_Gandhi_Botanical_Garden_-_A_biodiversity_heritage_site/links/5b8f815345851540d1c9d930/Plants-of-Mahatma-Gandhi-Botanical-Garden-A-biodiversity-heritage-site.pdf> - A biodiversity heritage site ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~ written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka* *ಬಿಳಿ ನಿಸಂಗಿ bili nisangi* - S G Narsimhachar - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore <http://mdl.mandayamsabha.in/uploads/book/bk_1605597283.pdf> - Mandayam Digital Library - for *Litsea zeylanica* Nees & T.Nees ... J.C. Lisboa; W. Grey; G.H.D. Wilson; S.P. Agharkar; M.R. Palande - Gazetteer of Bombay state (Revised Series) <https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.08158/page/153/mode/2up?q=nisangi&view=theater>: Botany *ಮಸ್ಸಿಮರ massimara* - S G Narsimhachar - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore <http://mdl.mandayamsabha.in/uploads/book/bk_1605597283.pdf> - Mandayam Digital Library ~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~ written in: *Devanagari*, *Kannada*, Malayalam, Urdu, Roman ... spoken in: *Goa*, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala *कानवेल kanvel* - for *Litsea zeylanica* Nees & T.Nees ... 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 ~~~~~ written in: *Malayalam* (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: *Kerala* *കീഴമ്പഴം keezhambazham, പ്രാവരി praavari, വെള്ളക്കൊടല vellakkodala* - വിക്കിപീഡിയ <https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B5%E0%B5%86%E0%B4%B3%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B3%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8A%E0%B4%9F%E0%B4%B2> - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം - Jose Mathew - Floristic and ethnobotanical studies of Achankovil forests Western Ghats Kerala <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/jspui/bitstream/10603/97482/6/15_chapter5.pdf> - Shodhganga *വെങ്കണ venkana* - Jose Mathew - Floristic and ethnobotanical studies of Achankovil forests Western Ghats Kerala <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/jspui/bitstream/10603/97482/6/15_chapter5.pdf> - Shodhganga ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, Karnataka *चिरचिरा chirchira, कानवेल kanvel* - The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा <http://cultural.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/Vansampada/PDF/271-546.pdf> - for *Litsea zeylanica* Nees & T.Nees ... J.C. Lisboa; W. Grey; G.H.D. Wilson; S.P. Agharkar; M.R. Palande - Gazetteer of Bombay state (Revised Series) <https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.08158/page/153/mode/2up?q=nisangi&view=theater>: Botany ~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~ written in: *Tamil* (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: *Tamil Nadu* *மொலகா செம்பக பாளை moolaga shembaga palai, படபடா patapataa* - Tamil names of Botanical names <https://books.google.com/books?id=EIE5EAAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false> by Yercaud Ilango ~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~ written in: *Telugu* ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: *Andhra Pradesh*, *Telangana* *కుక్క కర్పూరమ kukka karpooram* - FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants <https://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/a1d7e0f927f136f0556221b59e5a444a/376b0210b3d2c4ae8058c62214cd1fe7> ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana - for *Litsea zeylanica* Nees & T.Nees ... 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 - FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants <https://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/a1d7e0f927f136f0556221b59e5a444a/376b0210b3d2c4ae8058c62214cd1fe7> - Hassler, Michael (2004 - 2023): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. <https://www.worldplants.de/world-plants-complete-list/complete-plant-list> Version 18.1; last update Nov. 7th, 2023. Last accessed 17/11/2023. ~~~~~ Last updated: 17-11-2023 ~~~~~ Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/11/neolitsea-cassia-l-kosterm.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]. 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