*Melochia corchorifolia * L. - *mi-LOH-kee-uh* -- from the Arabic name *melochien* (of ?) *kor-koh-rih-FOH-lee-uh* -- having leaves like *Corchorus*
[image: Melochia corchorifolia]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1259666654%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfNZUUdjl8KKdsfxrwfIJ3LUwSlfg> Aug 26, 2007 at at Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Mumbai *commonly known as*: chocolateweed, wire bush • *Hindi*: bundahia, bundava, चित्रबीज chitrabeez, thulak, tikiokra • *Malayalam*: niruren, tsjeru-uren • *Marathi*: लहान मेथुरी lahan methuri • *Tamil*: பிண்ணாக்குக்கீரை pinnakkukkirai • *Telugu*: gangupindi, kura, sitha kura, sitnata kura, tutturubenda *Native to*: tropical Asia - [image: Tsjeru-uren (in Malayalam)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3958388476%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc6CmDJNQu1jrwtxBW_svs51QlkMg>... Sep 26, 2009 at Pooja Farms (resort) near Kolad, Maharashtra - ... more views: http://www.flickr.com/search/?w=91314344%40N00&q=Melochiacorchorifolia&m=tags Regards. Dinesh
