Tamil (coined) names added ...
*commonly known as*: blistering varnish tree • *Kannada*: ದೊಡ್ಡ ಎಲೆ ಹೊಲೆಗಾರ dodda ele holegaara, ಕಂಕಣಗಾಳ kankanagaala • *Konkani*: बिबोई biboi • *Malayalam*: ആനച്ചേര് aanacheru, നെയ്ചേര് nai-cheru, വെള്ളചേര് vellacheru • *Marathi*: बिबोई biboi, सुद्रबिलो sudrabilo • *Tamil*: வெள்ளை செரு vellai ceru, வெள்ளை சாரை vellai charai, வெண்சாரை vencharai Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2025/12/holigarna-grahamii-wight-kurz.html Regards. Dinesh On Sat, Dec 27, 2025 at 7:08 PM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks very much, Gurcharan ji, for the appreciation. > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Saturday, 27 December 2025 at 17:08:26 UTC+5:30 Gurcharan Singh wrote: > >> Beautiful images and useful compilation Dinesh ji. >> >> On Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 12:05:07 PM UTC+5:30 Dinesh Valke wrote: >> >>> Malayalam names added ... >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *commonly known as*: blistering varnish tree • *Kannada*: ದೊಡ್ಡ ಎಲೆ >>> ಹೊಲೆಗಾರ dodda ele holegaara, ಕಂಕಣಗಾಳ kankanagaala • *Konkani*: बिबोई >>> biboi • *Malayalam*: ആനച്ചേര് aanacheru, നെയ്ചേര് nai-cheru, വെള്ളചേര് >>> vellacheru • *Marathi*: बिबोई biboi, सुद्रबिलो sudrabilo >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Names compiled / updated at >>> https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2025/12/holigarna-grahamii-wight-kurz.html >>> >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Dec 27, 2025 at 12:02 PM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks very much, Sam ji, for the appreciation, and for validating the >>>> Malayalam name and its English spelling. >>>> Regards. >>>> Dinesh >>>> >>>> On Sat, Dec 27, 2025 at 11:37 AM Sam Kuzhalanattu <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Vibrant pictures and great work dear Dinesh ji, both Malayalam and >>>>> English names are correct, regards, Sam Kuzhalanattu. >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, 26 Dec, 2025, 5:36 pm Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> *Holigarna grahamii* (Wight) Kurz >>>>>> [image: Holigarna grahamii (Wight) Kurz] >>>>>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/214827722> [image: >>>>>> Holigarna grahamii (Wight) Kurz] >>>>>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/214827722> [image: >>>>>> Holigarna grahamii (Wight) Kurz] >>>>>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/214827722> [image: >>>>>> Holigarna grahamii (Wight) Kurz] >>>>>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/214827722> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ¿ *ho-lee-GAR-nuh* ? -- most probably, from the Kannada name of the >>>>>> plant - ಹೋಲಿಗಾರ *holigaara* >>>>>> *GRAM-ee-eye* -- named for John Graham, author of Catalogue of >>>>>> Plants (Bombay) >>>>>> >>>>>> *commonly known as*: blistering varnish tree • *Kannada*: ದೊಡ್ಡ ಎಲೆ >>>>>> ಹೊಲೆಗಾರ dodda ele holegaara, ಕಂಕಣಗಾಳ kankanagaala • *Konkani*: बिबोई >>>>>> biboi • *Malayalam*: ആനച്ചേര് aanacheru • *Marathi*: बिबोई biboi, >>>>>> सुद्रबिलो sudrabilo >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> *botanical names*: *Holigarna grahamii* (Wight) Kurz ... *homotypic >>>>>> synonyms*: *Holigarna wightii* N.P.Balakr. • *Katou-tsjeroe grahamii* >>>>>> (Wight) Kuntze • *Semecarpus grahamii* Wight ... POWO >>>>>> <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 25 December 2025 >>>>>> 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. The bits about the languages >>>>>> of India >>>>>> <https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/12/languages-of-india.html> >>>>>> mentioned below are merely some bare facts gathered from the internet; >>>>>> just >>>>>> enough to satisfy curiosity about "where" could the listed names be best >>>>>> prevalent in India. All English transliterated names to be taken *sensu >>>>>> amplo*. >>>>>> ~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~ >>>>>> written and spoken widely, in most parts of India >>>>>> *blistering varnish tree* >>>>>> >>>>>> - Flowers of India >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Blistering%20Varnish%20Tree.html>, >>>>>> retrieved December 25, 2025 >>>>>> >>>>>> ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~ >>>>>> written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka* >>>>>> *ದೊಡ್ಡ ಎಲೆ ಹೊಲೆಗಾರ dodda ele holegaara, ಕಂಕಣಗಾಳ kankanagaala* >>>>>> >>>>>> - FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/4135/992d07f37e4bd78fde99e30ea9bd4410> >>>>>> - 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 >>>>>> - or ದೊಡ್ಡೆಲೆ ಹೊಲೆಗಾರ doddele holegaara ... BIOTIK >>>>>> <http://www.biotik.org/india/species/h/holigrah/holigrah_ka.html> >>>>>> (Biodiversity Informatics and co-operation in Taxonomy for Interactive >>>>>> shared Knowledge base) >>>>>> >>>>>> ~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~ >>>>>> written in: *Devanagari* (कोंकणी) / *Kannada* (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ) / Malayalam >>>>>> (കൊങ്കണി) / Perso-Arabic (کونکنی) / Romi >>>>>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konkani_in_the_Roman_script> ( >>>>>> *Konknni*) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, >>>>>> Gujarat >>>>>> *बिबोई biboi* >>>>>> >>>>>> - Dalgado, Daniel Gelanio. Flora de Goa e Savantvadi: catalogo >>>>>> methodico das plantas medicinaes, alimentares e industriaes. >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Flora_de_Goa_e_Savantvadi/94dIAAAAYAAJ?hl=en> >>>>>> Portugal, Imprensa >>>>>> Nacional, 1898. >>>>>> - V D Vartak (1966) - Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India >>>>>> <https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/10603/153789> with a >>>>>> note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area - Shodhganga :: a >>>>>> reservoir of Indian theses @ INFLIBNET >>>>>> >>>>>> ~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~ >>>>>> written in: *Malayalam* (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: *Kerala*, >>>>>> Lakshadweep >>>>>> *ആനച്ചേര് aanacheru* >>>>>> >>>>>> - വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%86%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%9A%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%9A%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%B0%E0%B5%8D> >>>>>> ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia >>>>>> - Manjunath, K.M., H.S. Shashwathi, H.M.R. Jain & Y.L. >>>>>> Krishnamurthy (2024). The genus *Holigarna* Buch.-Ham. ex Roxb. >>>>>> (Anacardiaceae) in the central Western Ghats, Karnataka, India. >>>>>> <https://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/8622/9669> >>>>>> *Journal >>>>>> of Threatened Taxa* 16(1): 24469–24484. >>>>>> - or simply ചേര് cheru ... BIOTIK >>>>>> <http://www.biotik.org/india/species/h/holigrah/holigrah_ma.html> >>>>>> (Biodiversity Informatics and co-operation in Taxonomy for Interactive >>>>>> shared Knowledge base) >>>>>> >>>>>> ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ >>>>>> written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, >>>>>> Karnataka >>>>>> *बिबोई biboi* >>>>>> >>>>>> - FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/4135/992d07f37e4bd78fde99e30ea9bd4410> >>>>>> >>>>>> *सुद्रबिलो sudrabilo* >>>>>> >>>>>> - मराठी विश्वकोश <https://vishwakosh.marathi.gov.in/25951/> - >>>>>> महाराष्ट्र राज्य मराठी विश्वकोश निर्मिती मंडळ >>>>>> >>>>>> ~~~~~ KNOWN DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ >>>>>> Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, ***Tamil Nadu; endemic >>>>>> >>>>>> - Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2025): World Plants. Synonymic >>>>>> Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://www.worldplants.de/world-plants-complete-list/complete-plant-list> >>>>>> Version 25.12; last update Dec. 21st, 2025. Last accessed 25/12/2025 >>>>>> (dd/mm/yyyy). >>>>>> - Goa :: Datar, Mandar & Lakshminarasimhan, P.. (2013). Check >>>>>> List of Wild Angiosperms of Bhagwan Mahavir (Molem) National Park, >>>>>> Goa, >>>>>> India. >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/262059791_Check_List_of_Wild_Angiosperms_of_Bhagwan_Mahavir_Molem_National_Park_Goa_India> >>>>>> Check List. 9. 186-207. 10.15560/9.2.186. >>>>>> >>>>>> *** no given name / no name found in the regional language(s) of the >>>>>> state >>>>>> ~~~~~ Created on: 18:44 25-12-2025 ¦ Last updated: 17:01 26-12-2025 >>>>>> (DD-MM-YYYY) ~~~~~ >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Names compiled / updated at >>>>>> https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2025/12/holigarna-grahamii-wight-kurz.html >>>>>> >>>>>> 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/0g-cDud7LMU/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To view this discussion, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/82642a61-f62d-42ec-86f3-4ea73771805cn%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/82642a61-f62d-42ec-86f3-4ea73771805cn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. 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