*Cucurbita moschata* Duchesne [image: Cucurbita moschata Duchesne] *koo-KER-bih-ta* -- Latin name for the gourd ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Cucurbita> *MOSS-kuh-ta* -- musk-scented ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=moschata>
*commonly known as*: butternut pumpkin, butternut squash • *Arabic*: قرع مسكي • *Assamese*: মিঠালাও mithalao, ৰঙালাও rangalao • *Bengali*: কুমড়া kumara • *Hindi*: हलवा कद्दू halwa kaddu, काशीफल kashiphal, मीठा कद्दू mitha kaddu, पेठा petha • *Kannada*: ಡಂಗರ dangara, ಸಿಹಿ ಕುಂಬಳ ಕಾಯಿ sihi kumbala kaayi • *Konkani*: काळी दुधणी kali dudhni • *Malayalam*: കുമ്പളം kumpalam, മത്തങ്ങ mathanga • *Manipuri*: ꯃꯥꯏꯔꯦꯟ mairen • *Marathi*: काळा भोपळा kala bhopala, काळी दुधणी kali dudhni, काशीफळ kashiphal • *Odia*: କଖାରୁ kakharu • *Punjabi*: ਹਲਵਾ ਕਦੂੱ halwa kaddu, ਮਿੱਠਾ ਕਦੂੱ mittha kaddu • *Tamil*: பூசனி pucani • *Telugu*: పొట్టి గుమ్మడి potti gummadi, పెద్ద గుమ్మడి pedda gummadi, తియ్య గుమ్మడి tiyya gummadi • *Urdu*: کدو kaddu *botanical names*: *Cucurbita moschata* Duchesne ... *synonyms*: *Pepo moschatus* (Duchesne) Britton ... and more synonyms listed at POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:320034-2#synonyms> Bibliography / etymology ~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~ *butternut pumpkin, butternut squash* - Wikipedia <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butternut_squash> ~~~~~ ARABIC ~~~~~ *قرع مسكي* - Wikipedia <https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%82%D8%B1%D8%B9_%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%8A> ~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~ *মিঠালাও mithalao, ৰঙালাও rangalao* - Many thanks to Brahmananda Patiri for help with these names ... facebook <https://www.facebook.com/groups/info.annu/posts/3290087047888864/?comment_id=3290095947887974&reply_comment_id=3290576604506575¬if_id=1654433599055369¬if_t=group_comment_mention> ~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~ *কুমড়া kumara* - কুমড়া kumara and কুমড়ো kumara are equally prevalent ... Flora - Mehedi Voice <https://mehedivoice.blogspot.com/p/flora.html> ... also *মিষ্টিকুমড়া mishti kumara*, *সাফ্রাকুমড়ো saphrakumaro* ~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~ *हलवा कद्दू halwa kaddu, काशीफल kashiphal, मीठा कद्दू mitha kaddu, पेठा petha* - Many thanks to Dr Gurcharan Singh for help with these names ... efloraofindia <https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/mQuQIkIuzns/ywsOXThI6mUJ> ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~ *ಡಂಗರ dangara* - Alar <https://alar.ink/dictionary/kannada/english/%E0%B2%A1%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%97%E0%B2%B0> - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna - or *ಡಂಗರ ಕಾಯಿ dangara kaayi* ... ENVIS - FRLHT <http://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/2f01d1a5cabfc4605a0b1068a7b58272/f7932595391220bcaff1889da4bbdaeb> *ಸಿಹಿ ಕುಂಬಳ ಕಾಯಿ sihi kumbala kaayi* - ENVIS - FRLHT <http://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/2f01d1a5cabfc4605a0b1068a7b58272/f7932595391220bcaff1889da4bbdaeb> - or just *ಕುಂಬಳ kumbala* ... Alar <https://alar.ink/dictionary/kannada/english/%E0%B2%95%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%AC%E0%B2%B3> - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna *|* Karnataka Biodiversity Board, 2019. FLORA OF KARNATAKA, A Checklist, Volume – 2: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. <https://kbb.karnataka.gov.in/storage/pdf-files/Flora%20of%20Karnataka/Part%201.pdf> 1 - 1002 (Published by Karnataka Biodiversity Board) ~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~ *काळी दुधणी kali dudhni* - Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/jspui/bitstream/10603/153789/10/09_chapter%205.pdf> with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak ~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~ *കുമ്പളം kumpalam* - Wikipedia <https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%89%E0%B4%AA%E0%B4%AF%E0%B5%8B%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A4%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B5%E0%B5%8D:Shijualex/table> *മത്തങ്ങ mathanga* - Kerala Plants <http://keralaplants.in/keralaplantsdetails.aspx?id=Cucurbita_moschata> ~~~~~ MANIPURI ~~~~~ *ꯃꯥꯏꯔꯦꯟ mairen* - Many thanks to Dr Tabish Qureshi for help with the name ... efloraofindia <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/WCO10jdcAvU/m/cvj1CxU5AgAJ> ... or *ꯃꯥꯏꯔꯦꯜ mairel* - or *ꯃꯥꯏꯔꯦꯜ mairel* ... ENVIS Hub Manipur <http://manenvis.nic.in/Database/VegetableandTuberCrops_2930.aspx> ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ *काळा भोपळा kala bhopala* - ENVIS - FRLHT <http://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/2f01d1a5cabfc4605a0b1068a7b58272/f7932595391220bcaff1889da4bbdaeb> - The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा <http://cultural.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/Vansampada/PDF/271-546.pdf> *काळी दुधणी kali dudhni, काशीफळ kashiphal* - ENVIS - FRLHT <http://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/2f01d1a5cabfc4605a0b1068a7b58272/f7932595391220bcaff1889da4bbdaeb> ~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~ *କଖାରୁ kakharu* - Das, Prabhat & Das, Mohini & Sahu, Chinmayee & Rath, Sakti & Kumar, Sanjeet. (2020).Diversity of Climbers of Odisha <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/340871248_Diversity_of_Climbers_of_Odisha> . ~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~ *ਹਲਵਾ ਕਦੂੱ halwa kaddu, ਮਿੱਠਾ ਕਦੂੱ mittha kaddu* - Many thanks to Dr Gurcharan Singh for help with these names ... efloraofindia <https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/mQuQIkIuzns/ywsOXThI6mUJ> ~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~ *பூசனி pucani* - ENVIS - FRLHT <http://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/2f01d1a5cabfc4605a0b1068a7b58272/f7932595391220bcaff1889da4bbdaeb> - Tamil lexicon <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/tamil-lex/> [Madras], University of Madras - or *கல்யாணப் பூசணி kalyanap pucani* (lit. wedding pumpkin)... Wikipedia <https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%A3%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%82%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%A3%E0%AE%BF> ~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~ *పొట్టి గుమ్మడి potti gummadi* - ENVIS - FRLHT <http://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/2f01d1a5cabfc4605a0b1068a7b58272/f7932595391220bcaff1889da4bbdaeb> - Flora Andhrika <https://floraandhrika.blogspot.com/search?q=Cucurbita+moschata> - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India ~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~ *کدو kaddu* - ENVIS - FRLHT <http://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/2f01d1a5cabfc4605a0b1068a7b58272/f7932595391220bcaff1889da4bbdaeb> ~~~~~ x ~~~~~ Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2022/06/cucurbita-moschata-duchesne.html Regards. Dinesh -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. 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