Thank you very much, Pankaj ji. Will add this variant in my notes. Regards. Dinesh
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Pankaj Oudhia <[email protected]>wrote: > You can write बन तुरई or बन तोरई > > regards > > Pankaj Oudhia > > On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 1:13 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> *Luffa acutangula * var. * amara * C.B.Clarke >> >> >> >> - *LUF-fuh* -- from the Arabic word *lufah* or *lufa* >> *a-kew-TAN-gu-luh* or *a-kew-TAN-gyoo-luh* -- having sharp angles >> *a-MAH-ruh* or *a-MAR-uh* -- bitter to the taste >> ... 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: Kodu Ghosaale (Konkani: कोडु >> घोसाळे)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5075591508%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzftxL4oUoABVjEmggZpoF3WDRDumA> >> Oct 9, 2010 ... at Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary, Maharashtra >> >> >> *commonly known as*: bitter luffa, wild luffa, wild ribbed gourd, wild >> ridge gourd • *Bengali*: তিতা ধুন্দুল tita dhundul • *Gujarati*: કડવી >> ઘિસોડી kadvi ghisodi • *Hindi*: बन तुरई ban turai • *Kannada*: ಕಹಿಹೀರೆಯ >> ಬಳ್ಳಿ kahihireya balli • *Konkani*: कोडु घोसाळे kodu ghosaale • * >> Malayalam*: കാട്ടു പീച്ചില് kattu peechil, കാട്ടു പീച്ചിങ്ങ kattu >> peechinga • *Marathi*: दिवाळी divali, कडूदोडकी kadu-dodaki • *Sanskrit*: >> जालिनी jalini, तिक्त कोषातकी tikta-koshataki • *Tamil*: ஆகாசவேணி >> akaca-veni, பேய்ப்பீர்க்கு pey-p-pirkku, தித்தகோசாதகி tittakocataki • * >> Telugu*: అడవి బీర adavi bira, చేదు బీర chedu bira, వెర్రి బీర verri bira >> • *Urdu*: بن ترئي ban turai >> >> *Endemic to*: India (peninsula and Bengal) >> >> *References*: Flowers of >> India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FBitter%2520Luffa.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfWnmnVamMlTp95Sb61DvvxpEwtPw>• >> Indian >> Herbal >> Cure<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Findianherbalcure.com%2FLuffa_Amara.aspx&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfQfLzqvc5DQ4GWLXCyw1EfCvQlGA>• >> ENVIS >> - >> FRLHT<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fenvis.frlht.org%2Fplant_details.php%3Fdisp_id%3D1345&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzep6RH8soKnPM8-GqYc3yddmoPkWQ>• >> DDSA<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdsal.uchicago.edu%2Fdictionaries%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf6uenyoQ09XSR__kqQB9oTVQ4dNQ> >> >> >> *more views*: >> >> - Oct 9, 2010 ... at Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary, Maharashtra >> [image: Ban Turai (Urdu: بن >> ترئي)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5074967859%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfNdXwAPV4s7ejgW1jaDlAXK8tezA> >> [image: >> Verri Bira (Telugu: వెర్రి >> బీర)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5075572532%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcpf-mg_9Kd9XLOeG9BUqQQ_MEsAA> >> [image: >> Luffa acutangula var. >> amara]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5074980725%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzd-VinStVH0oqu1QewTAMD0wgf7iQ> >> [image: >> Wild >> Luffa]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5075573574%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdhYPEjvhhSgy9rZzeDZZpmBpgkgg> >> [image: >> Kahihireya Balli (Kannada: ಕಹಿಹೀರೆಯ >> ಬಳ್ಳಿ)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5074978393%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeCy_pzvrUuCITYCVhN0ibyXRThBQ> >> [image: >> Kadvi Ghisodi (Gujarati: કડવી >> ઘિસોડી)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5074979549%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdHWcHGD9gM9c3VGF2dPE2mtG80WQ> >> [image: >> Chedu Bira (Telugu: చేదు >> బీర)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5070279731%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzd41jjVeIpNsSONxXQ_V1UKEQ34dw> >> [image: >> Tittakocataki (Tamil: >> தித்தகோசாதகி)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5070888816%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzftDNWpWFRBS9_s0zLjLdxxdsfsjw> >> [image: >> Kattu Peechinga (Malayalam: കാട്ടു >> പീച്ചിങ്ങ)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5070285357%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfygTkEMqR4T-ZdxF3GO8SXA8zTIw> >> >> ... more views at >> *flickr<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fsearch%2F%3Fq%3DLuffaacutangulavaramara%26w%3D91314344%2540N00%26s%3Drec%26m%3Dtags&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcAx7tqLEaqygiObx1n0DpNl6Qatg> >> * >> >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh > > >
