Thanks very much, Sam ji, for the appreciation, and for validating the Malayalam names / English spellings. Regards. Dinesh
On Mon, Jun 24, 2024 at 9:00 AM Sam Kuzhalanattu <[email protected]> wrote: > Vibrant picture and nice work dear Dinesh ji, both English and Malayalam > spelling are correct, regards, Sam. > > On Sun, 23 Jun 2024, 1:53 pm Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> *Rhododendron arboreum* subsp. *nilagiricum* (Zenker) Tagg >> [image: Rhododendron arboreum subsp. nilagiricum (Zenker) Tagg] >> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/109757087> >> >> *roh-do-DEN-dron* -- rose tree, referring to flower color ... Dave's >> Botanary >> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Rhododendron> >> *ar-BOR-ee-um* -- tree-like ... Dave's Botanary >> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=arboreum> >> ¿ *nee-lah-gee-RIH-cum* ? -- of or from Nilgiri Hills (TamilNadu, India) >> >> *commonly known as*: Nilgiri rhododendron • *Kannada*: ಪೂ pu • >> *Malayalam*: അലഞ്ചി alanchi, കാട്ടുപൂവരശ് kaattupoovarash • *Tamil*: >> ஆழிஞ்சி alinchi, பூவரசு puvarasu >> >> >> *botanical names*: *Rhododendron arboreum* subsp. *nilagiricum* (Zenker) >> Tagg ... *homotypic synonyms*: *Rhododendron nilagiricum* Zenker ... POWO >> <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 22 June 2024 >> 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 >> *Nilgiri rhododendron* >> >> - Flowers of India >> >> <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Nilgiri%20Rhododendron.html>, >> retrieved June 22, 2024 >> >> ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~ >> written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka* >> *ಪೂ pu* >> >> - Srivastava, Pallavi. (2012). Rhododendron arboreum: An overview. >> <https://japsonline.com/abstract.php?article_id=362&sts=2> Journal of >> Applied Pharmaceutical Science. 02. 158-162. >> - ಪೂ pu = a blossom of a plant; a flower; or a lotus flower ... Alar >> - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus >> <https://alar.ink/dictionary/kannada/english/%E0%B2%AA%E0%B3%82> >> created by V. Krishna >> >> ~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~ >> written in: *Malayalam* (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: *Kerala*, Lakshadweep >> *അലഞ്ചി alanchi* >> >> - Digital Flora of Peninsular India >> >> <https://indiaflora-ces.iisc.ac.in/FloraPeninsular/herbsheet.php?id=3576&cat=7> >> by Herbarium JCB >> >> *കാട്ടുപൂവരശ് kaattupoovarash* >> >> - BIOTIK >> <http://www.biotik.org/india/species/r/rhodarni/rhodarni_ma.html> >> (Biodiversity Informatics and co-operation in Taxonomy for Interactive >> shared Knowledge base) >> >> ~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~ >> written in: *Tamil* (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: *Tamil Nadu*, Puducherry, >> Andaman & Nicobar Islands >> *ஆழிஞ்சி alinchi* >> >> - BIOTIK >> <http://www.biotik.org/india/species/r/rhodarni/rhodarni_ta.html> >> (Biodiversity Informatics and co-operation in Taxonomy for Interactive >> shared Knowledge base) >> >> *பூவரசு puvarasu* >> >> - Tamil lexicon <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/tamil-lex/> >> [Madras], University of Madras >> - Tamil names of Botanical names >> >> <https://books.google.com/books?id=EIE5EAAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false> >> by Yercaud Ilango >> - or *மலைபூவரசு malaipoovarasu* ... BIOTIK >> <http://www.biotik.org/india/species/r/rhodarni/rhodarni_ta.html> >> (Biodiversity Informatics and co-operation in Taxonomy for Interactive >> shared Knowledge base) >> >> ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ >> Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu >> >> - Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2024): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist >> and Distribution of the World Flora. >> >> <https://www.worldplants.de/world-plants-complete-list/complete-plant-list> >> Version 19.3; last update June 16th, 2024. Last accessed 22/06/2024. >> >> ~~~~~ Last updated: 13:09 23-06-2024 ~~~~~ >> >> >> >> >> >> Names compiled / updated at >> https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2024/06/rhododendron-arboreum-subsp-nilagiricum.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/CABSQqC0GTDgUMjdtG92N%3Dknt%2BmGROVhryVDKe_eUSE7FTuE%3DXg%40mail.gmail.com.

