Thanks very much, Sam ji, for validating the Malayalam names, and for the
appreciation.
Regards.
Dinesh

On Sat, Nov 11, 2023 at 12:29 AM Sam Kuzhalanattu <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Nice photo and good work dear Dinesh ji.
> With regards, Sam.
>
> On Fri, 10 Nov 2023, 8:54 pm Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> *Dioscorea wallichii* Hook.f.
>> [image: Dioscorea wallichii Hook.f.]
>>
>> *dy-oh-SKOR-ee-uh* -- named for Pedanios Dioscorides, Greek
>> pharmacologist ... Dave's Botanary
>> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Dioscorea>
>> *wall-IK-ee-eye* -- named for Dr. Nathaniel Wallich, Danish plant
>> hunter, botanist and physician ... Dave's Botanary
>> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=wallichii>
>>
>> *commonly known as*: Wallich's yam • *Assamese*: পাণ পতিয়া বন আলু paan
>> potiya bon aloo • *Gujarati*: ચાયડુ chaydu • *Hindi*: जुगुर कंद jugur
>> kanda • *Kannada*: ಬಳ್ಳಿಗೆಣಸು balligenasu, ಕಾಡು ತೂನಗೆಣಸು kaadu
>> toonagenasu • *Kokborok*: ganga • *Konkani*: रान करांदो ran karamdo •
>> *Malayalam*: കാട്ടുകിഴങ്ങ് kaattukizhangu, നറുകിഴങ്ങ് narukizhangu,
>> വരക്കിഴങ്ങ് varakkizhangu • *Malvani*: रान करांदा ran karanda • *Marathi*
>> कडूकंद kadukanda, रान करांदा ran karanda • *Odia*: ସୂତା ଆଳୁ suta aalu,
>> ଟୁଙ୍ଗା tunga • *Telugu*: కుమ్మర బద్దు kummara baddu, వెర్రి చాడ verri
>> chaada • *Tulu*: ಕಾಟ್ಟು ತೂಣಕೆರೆಂಗ್ kattu toonakerengu
>>
>>
>> *botanical names*: *Dioscorea wallichii* Hook.f. ... *heterotypic
>> synonyms*: *Dioscorea wallichii* var. *christiei* Prain & Burkill • 
>> *Dioscorea
>> wallichii* var. *vera* Prain & Burkill ... POWO
>> <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 08 November 2023
>> Bibliography / etymology
>> Links listed as references in the notes below, may not remain valid
>> permanently. Portals / websites have a tendency to re-organize / revise
>> their content, leading to change in URLs of pages in their site. Some sites
>> may even close down at their own will.
>> ~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
>> written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
>> *Wallich's yam*
>>
>>    - name coined, for want of name; derived from the commemorative
>>    epithet *wallichii* honouring Dr. Nathaniel Wallich, Danish plant
>>    hunter, botanist and physician; yam = common name for some species of
>>    *Dioscorea* that form edible tubers, though some are known to be
>>    toxic; also to be noted that yam may refer to other plants across regions
>>    of the world
>>
>> ~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
>> written in: *Assamese* (অসমীয়া) ... spoken in: *Assam*, Arunachal
>> Pradesh, Meghalaya
>> *পাণ পতিয়া বন আলু paan potiya bon aloo*
>>
>>    - Many thanks to Farmer Tridip Gogoi and Monoj Nath for help with
>>    this name ... facebook
>>    <https://www.facebook.com/groups/info.annu/permalink/2501954996702077/>
>>
>> ~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Gujarati* (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: *Gujarat*, *Dadra &
>> Nagar Haveli*, *Daman & Diu*
>> *ચાયડુ chaydu*
>>
>>    - Chauhan, S.H., Yadav, S., Takahashi, T. et al. Consumption patterns
>>    of wild edibles by the Vasavas: a case study from Gujarat, India.
>>    <https://doi.org/10.1186/s13002-018-0254-3> *J Ethnobiology
>>    Ethnomedicine* *14*, 57 (2018).
>>
>> ~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Devanagari* (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: *Uttar Pradesh*, *Bihar*,
>> *Madhya Pradesh*, Rajasthan
>> *जुगुर कंद jugur kanda*
>>
>>    - Prain, D. & Burkill, I. H. (1938). An account of the genus
>>    Dioscorea in the East, Part 2: The species which twine to the right.
>>    
>> <https://bsi.gov.in/uploads/userfiles/file/Rare%20Books/Annals%20of%20the%20Royal%20Botanic%20Garden%20Calcutta%20vol.14%20Part.2.pdf>
>>  *Annals
>>    of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Calcutta* 14: 211–528.
>>
>> ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
>> written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka*
>> *ಬಳ್ಳಿಗೆಣಸು balligenasu, ಕಾಡು ತೂನಗೆಣಸು kaadu toonagenasu*
>>
>>    - Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional
>>    medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and
>>    Karnataka
>>    
>> <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/41951/10/10_chapter%204.pdf>
>>    - Shodhganga
>>
>> ~~~~~ KOKBOROK ~~~~~
>> written in: *Roman*, Bengali ... spoken in: *Tripura* ... other names
>> for this language: Tripuri, Kokbarak, Tippera, Trippera
>> *ganga*
>>
>>    - Many thanks to Dipti Das for help with this name ... facebook
>>    <https://www.facebook.com/groups/indianflora/posts/9674933065881279/>
>>
>> ~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Devanagari*, *Kannada*, Malayalam, Urdu, Roman ... spoken
>> in: *Goa*, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala
>> *रान करांदो ran karamdo*
>>
>>    - name coined, for want of name; रान ran = of forest, wild; करांदो
>>    karamdo = name given for the edible tuber of *Dioscorea pentaphylla*
>>    L.
>>
>> ~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
>> written in: *Malayalam* (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: *Kerala*
>> *നറുകിഴങ്ങ് narukizhangu*
>>
>>    - Many thanks to Sam Kuzhalanattu for help with this name ...
>>    efloraofindia
>>    <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/OXdy01nZyA0/m/vhE2nPTnBgAJ>
>>    - വിക്കിപീഡിയ
>>    
>> <https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%B1%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B4%E0%B4%99%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%99%E0%B5%8D>
>>    - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം
>>
>> *കാട്ടുകിഴങ്ങ് kaattukizhangu, വരക്കിഴങ്ങ് varakkizhangu*
>>
>>    - Many thanks to Sam Kuzhalanattu for help with these names ...
>>    efloraofindia
>>    <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/OXdy01nZyA0/m/vhE2nPTnBgAJ>
>>    - വിക്കിപീഡിയ
>>    
>> <https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%B1%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B4%E0%B4%99%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%99%E0%B5%8D>
>>    - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം
>>    - Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional
>>    medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and
>>    Karnataka
>>    
>> <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/41951/10/10_chapter%204.pdf>
>>    - Shodhganga
>>
>> ~~~~~ MALVANI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Devanagari* (मालवणी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra *(only in
>> the Sindhudurg district)*, north Goa (especially Pernem taluka) ... a
>> dialect of Konkani with significant Marathi influences and loanwords
>> *रान करांदा ran karanda*
>>
>>    - Many thanks to Nitin Kawthankar for help with this name ... facebook
>>    <https://www.facebook.com/groups/ButterfliesIndia/posts/7944473962293363/>
>>
>> ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, Karnataka
>> *कडूकंद kadukanda*
>>
>>    - The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि
>>    वनसंपदा
>>    
>> <http://cultural.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/Vansampada/PDF/271-546.pdf>
>>    - Kuvar, Sachin & Shinde, Rajendra. Uses of *Dioscorea* L. species
>>    with special reference to food and medicine by Kokni tribe of Nasik and
>>    Dhule districts of Maharashtra
>>    <https://www.mutagens.co.in/jgb/vol.10/08/100803.pdf> - Journal of
>>    Global Biosciences, Vol. 10(8), 2021 pp. 8962-8967
>>
>> *रान करांदा ran karanda*
>>
>>    - Many thanks to Nitin Kawthankar for help with this name ... facebook
>>    <https://www.facebook.com/groups/ButterfliesIndia/posts/7944473962293363/>
>>
>> ~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
>> written in: *Odia* (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: *Odisha*
>> *ସୂତା ଆଳୁ suta aalu*
>>
>>    - Many thanks to Ambika Prasad Research Foundation (APRF) for help
>>    with this name ... facebook
>>    <https://www.facebook.com/groups/indianflora/posts/2578675822170197/>
>>    - Kshirsagar, Jyoti & Warjri, Susan & Jadav, Sagar & Kumar, Sanjeet &
>>    Sinnadorai, Nithiyananthan & Mahanta, Debasmita & Lyngdoh, Aroma. (2022). 
>> Dioscorea
>>    wallichii Hook. f. (Dioscoreaceae): a tribal medico-food of India.
>>    
>> <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/363899600_Dioscorea_wallichii_Hook_f_Dioscoreaceae_a_tribal_medico-food_of_India>
>>    10.5281/zenodo.7120434.
>>
>> *ଟୁଙ୍ଗା tunga*
>>
>>    - Purnnachandra Ordia Bhashakosha
>>    <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/praharaj/> by Praharaj, G.C.
>>
>> ~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
>> written in: *Telugu* ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: *Andhra Pradesh*,
>> *Telangana*
>> *కుమ్మర బద్దు kummara baddu, వెర్రి చాడ verri chaada*
>>
>>    - Flora Andhrika
>>    <https://floraandhrika.blogspot.com/search?q=Dioscorea+wallichi> -
>>    Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India
>>    - FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
>>    
>> <https://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/3252/59981913e46fb843550e6aa541b3d6d1>
>>
>> ~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
>> written in: *Kannada*, Malayalam ... spoken in: *Karnataka*, north
>> Kerala
>> *ಕಾಟ್ಟು ತೂಣಕೆರೆಂಗ್ kattu toonakerengu*
>>
>>    - Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional
>>    medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and
>>    Karnataka
>>    
>> <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/41951/10/10_chapter%204.pdf>
>>    - Shodhganga
>>
>> ~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
>> ***Andaman Islands, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Goa, Gujarat,
>> Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, ***Manipur, ***Meghalaya,
>> Odisha, ***Rajasthan, ***Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh,
>> ***West Bengal
>>
>>    - Chauhan, S.H., Yadav, S., Takahashi, T. et al. Consumption patterns
>>    of wild edibles by the Vasavas: a case study from Gujarat, India.
>>    <https://doi.org/10.1186/s13002-018-0254-3> *J Ethnobiology
>>    Ethnomedicine* *14*, 57 (2018).
>>    - Kshirsagar, Jyoti & Warjri, Susan & Jadav, Sagar & Kumar, Sanjeet &
>>    Sinnadorai, Nithiyananthan & Mahanta, Debasmita & Lyngdoh, Aroma. (2022). 
>> Dioscorea
>>    wallichii Hook. f. (Dioscoreaceae): a tribal medico-food of India.
>>    
>> <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/363899600_Dioscorea_wallichii_Hook_f_Dioscoreaceae_a_tribal_medico-food_of_India>
>>    10.5281/zenodo.7120434.
>>    - Hassler, Michael (2004 - 2023): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist
>>    and Distribution of the World Flora.
>>    
>> <https://www.worldplants.de/world-plants-complete-list/complete-plant-list>
>>    Version 18.1; last update Nov. 7th, 2023. Last accessed 08/11/2023.
>>
>> *** no given name / no name found, in the regional language(s) of the
>> state
>> ~~~~~ Last updated: 10-11-2023 ~~~~~
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Names compiled / updated at
>> https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/11/dioscorea-wallichii-hookf.html
>>
>> Regards.
>> Dinesh
>>
>

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