Many thanks Viplav ji for the interesting info related to the Gujarati name. Regards. Dinesh
On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 7:51 AM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > The Gujarati name of this tree - વઢવારડી [Vadhwaardi] - is derived from > વઢવાડ [Vadhwaad], meaning 'quarrel'. > > In the province of myth and moonshine, the timber of this tree has been > lumbered with a singular nuisance value, its utility being offset by the > notion that the presence of this wood in one's home would lead to > implacable spats and quarrels in the household! > > Best wishes, Viplav > > > 2012/6/5 Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > >> *Ehretia laevis *Roxb. >> >> >> >> - *eh-RET-ee-uh* -- named for Georg Dionysius Ehret, botanical artist >> *LEE-viss* or *LAY-viss* -- smooth >> ... 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: Datingal (in >> Nepalese)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3300147201%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfSEPq0TJ4_yBiu8NQ-IhVHjkSHvg> >> Feb 21, 2009 ... along Ghodbunder Road, Thane, Maharashtra >> >> >> >> *commonly known as*: ovate-leaved ivory wood • *Gujarati*: વઢવારડી >> vadhavaradi • *Hindi*: भैरी bhairi, चामरोड़ chamror • *Konkani*: kalo >> gamdo • *Malayalam*: ചരണ്ടി caranti • *Marathi*: अजानवृक्ष ajaanvruksha, >> धतरंग dhatrang • *Nepali*: datingal • *Oriya*: mosonea • *Sanskrit*: >> चर्मवृक्ष charmavriksha • *Tamil*: குருவிச்சை kuruviccai, ஒருசாதிமரம் >> oruvakai-maram, பட்டைவிரசு pattaivirachu • *Telugu*: తెల్లజువ్వి >> tellajuvvi >> >> *Native to*: China, Bhutan, India, Pakistan, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam >> >> *References*: Flowers of >> India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.in%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FChamror.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf9Nsx2NeFOaGzkxTGXtrNBNG0zMQ>• >> eFlora<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.efloras.org%2Fflorataxon.aspx%3Fflora_id%3D2%26taxon_id%3D200018976&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeoilTd9yUQsjVPyrGj6hSTBOq-Uw>• >> ENVIS >> - >> FRLHT<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fenvis.frlht.org.in%2Fbotanical_search.php%3Ftxtbtname%3DEhretia%2Blaevia%26gesp%3D875%257CEhretia%2Blaevis%2BROXB.&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf-dKP7HYrZRYP67cWW-sWzo3gsaQ>• >> Digital >> Dictionaries of South >> Asia<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdsal.uchicago.edu%2Fdictionaries%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf6uenyoQ09XSR__kqQB9oTVQ4dNQ> >> >> >> *more views*: >> >> - Feb 21, 2009 ... along Ghodbunder Road, Thane, Maharashtra >> [image: Dhatrang (Marathi: >> धतरंग)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3300144791%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcb5emwVJUYIgVbspsUYlF_21txpQ> >> [image: >> Kalo Gamdo (in >> Konkani)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3300964022%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf-nH_kN17b91yZsngckz7xTwgyaw> >> [image: >> Charmavriksha (Sanskrit: >> चर्मवृक्ष)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3300957260%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdLSSrihqf2EB8Mu7OJu0Gc91B1_g> >> [image: >> Ehretia >> laevis]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3300138431%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdOrNt2NbwxnexKFpLVCqC-uZYtUQ> >> [image: >> Mosonea (in >> Oriya)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3300118917%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeN1VZ1BybrsL_Has3wOG2kQBhOcA> >> [image: >> Chamror (Hindi: >> चामरोड़)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3300944070%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeyIL_YPy-jMvLkS61U1e0HBmjxig> >> [image: >> Caranti (Malayalam: >> ചരണ്ടി)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3299966727%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdF4j5gMALRU-QPh5eshaJGBLxnbw> >> >> >> >> more views on >> *flickr*<http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Ehretialaevis&w=91314344%40N00&s=rec&m=tags> >> . >> >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh > > >
