*Pterygota alata * (L.) Willd. - ¿ *ter-ee-GO-tow* ?-- from the Greek *pterygotós* (winged) *a-LAY-tuh* -- winged
[image: Sterculia alata]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F749182912%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeCbd-G7gwLhLrsxFmgma03HS17lQ> Jul 7, 2007 in Aarey Milk Colony, Mumbai *commonly known as*: buddha coconut • *Assamese*: tula • *Bengali*: buddha narikel • *Kannada*: kolugida • *Malayalam*: porila • *Marathi*: करवटी karvati • *Tamil*: கொடைத்தோண்டி kodaittondi *Native to*: India, south-east Asia - [image: Sterculia alata]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F749182606%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzduIxOXRKiNb895G6jyu-8e93gS2A>... Jul 7, 2007 in Aarey Milk Colony, Mumbai - ... more views: http://www.flickr.com/search/?w=91314344%40N00&q=Pterygotaalata&m=tags Regards. Dinesh

