Nice photograph Dinesh. Regards Prashant On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 11:48 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:
> via Species<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> > > Z <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/z> > > > *Zingiber cernuum* > [image: Zingiber cernuum > Dalz.]<http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/5925878161/> > > > [image: Flowers of India] <http://www.flowersofindia.in/>[image: > Discussions at > efloraofindia]<https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#%21searchin/indiantreepix/Zingiber%20cernuum>[image: > more views in > flickr]<http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Zingibercernuum&m=tags&z=m>[image: > more views on Google > Earth]<http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/geo/india/&tags=Zingibercernuum&format=kml_nl> > > > *zing-ee-ber* -- from a Sanskrit word meaning shaped like a horn > *SER-new-um* or *SERN-yoo-um* -- nodding > > > *commonly known as*: curved-stem > ginger<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/curved-stem-ginger> > , nodding-stem > ginger<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/nodding-stem-ginger> > • *Gujarati*: જંગલી આદું jungali > aadu<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/jangali-adum-jungali-aadu> > • *Marathi*: रान आले > raan-ale<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/rana-ale-raan-ale> > > > > *botanical name*: *Zingiber cernuum* Dalz. ... *synonyms*: no synonyms ... > The Plants List <http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-273237> > > > > > > Dear friends, > > This plant is distributed in Karnataka, however could not gather any name > in Kannada ... help required from Kannada-knowing friends. > Else tempted to put a generic name ಕಾಡು ಶುಂಟಿ *kaadu shunti* (literal > meaning: wild ginger). > > Regards. > Dinesh > >
