*Coccinia grandis * (L.) Voigt
- *kok-SIN-ee-uh* -- red; often spelled coccinea *GRAN-dees* or *GRAN-dis* -- large or spectacular ... Dave's Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf-XnKALJLi4ZvWhItDcjW2mcyZrg> [image: Tondali (Marathi: तोंडली)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F423969177%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze_nCShawUxKT_mWIVnACgt-dCdBw> [image: Ivy Gourd]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F423970109%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcgZ3ZNPYbol58SqeJVae3JUbi2wQ> Mar 11, 2007 ... Chota Kashmir near Aarey Milk colony, Mumbai *commonly known as*: gentleman's toes, ivy gourd • *Hindi*: कुन्द्रू kunduru • *Kannada*: ತೊಂಡೆ tonde • *Konkani*: तेंड्ले tendale • *Malayalam*: കോവയ്ക്ക kovakkai • *Marathi*: बिंब bimba, तेंडली tendali, तोंडली tondli • * Punjabi*: ਕੰਦੂਰੀ kanduri • *Sanskrit*: बिम्बफल bimbaphala, तुंडिका tundika • *Tamil*: கோவை kovai • *Telugu*: bimbika, దొండ donda *Native to*: Africa, Asia and Australia *References*: Flowers of India<http://www,flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Ivy%20Gourd.html>• TopTropicals<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Ftoptropicals.com%2Fcatalog%2Fuid%2Fcoccinia_grandis.htm&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeR_ZXq1SMMLZFVvfFOp06Z9K3evw>• Wikipedia<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FCoccinia_grandis&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc8RJDVorL9e1RwWVkZLOhbkr7Sog>• Dave's Garden<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fpf%2Fgo%2F32030%2Findex.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzePSsQiyWcoJ5kPnf0nHRr6ik8lcA>• M.M.P.N.D.<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au%2FSorting%2FCoccinia.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcxiqnsBZcULDzJUXRsbuMDBC1Udg> • *Flowers of Sahyadri* by Shrikant Ingalhalikar *more views*: - Jul 11, 2009 ... along Ghodbunder Road near Gaimukh, Thane, Maharashtra [image: Bimbika (in Telugu)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3710234404%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcL0eCFRlshdd9ifeFFj2nXdmDkEQ> - Feb 26, 2011 ... in Bassein fort, Maharashtra [image: Bimbaphala (Sanskrit: बिम्बफल)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5486084542%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdHDugf70AC7CEfkVxTgbFAhwI5mQ> [image: Kanduri (Punjabi: ਕੰਦੂਰੀ)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5486088928%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfinKuoRbkv9ZWoPItKQi27-cOUzQ> - Jul 11, 2009 ... along Ghodbunder Road near Gaimukh, Thane, Maharashtra [image: Kova (in Malayalam)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3709427381%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzd35utQ9ujXhUVgeRx7e5LnoySTIA> - Sep 23, 2007 ... at Pirojshanagar, Mumbai [image: Kovai (Tamil: கோவை)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1427389068%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcjDKVnYwGR_mp5WROuaQ0GjU_Mtg> Regards. Dinesh

