*Strychnos nux-vomica* L.
[image: Strychnos nux-vomica L.]
<https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/145184679>

*STRIK-nos* -- ancient Greek word for deadly, referring to poisonous
alkaloids contained in the seed integuments ... Dave's Botanary
<http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Strychnos>
¿ *NUKS-vo-mi-kuh* ? -- Latin *nux* (nut); *vomica* (vomiting) ...
Wiktionary <https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nux_vomica>

*commonly known as*: nux vomica, poison nut, quaker buttons, semen
strychnos, snake-wood, strychnine tree • *Assamese*: কুচিলা তিতা kuchila
tita, মেকুৰী কেন্দু makuri kendu • *Bengali*: কুচিলা kuchila • *Gujarati*:
ઝેર કોચલુ jher kochalu • *Hindi*: जहर jahar, कजरा kajara, कुचला kuchala,
मैनफल mainphal • *Kannada*: ಹೆಮ್ಮುಷ್ಟಿ hemmushti, ಇಟ್ಟಿ itti, ಕಾಜವಾರ
kaajavaara, ಕಾಸರ್ಕ kaasarka, ಮುಷ್ಟಿ ಮರ mushti mara, ನಂಜಿನಕೊರಡು
nanjinakoradu, ವೀಷಮುಷ್ಟಿ vishamushti • *Konkani*: कजरो kajro, ಕಾರ್ಯಾರೂಕು
kaaryaa-ruku • *Malayalam*: കാഞ്ഞിരം kaanjiram • *Marathi*: काजरा kajara,
कुचला kuchala • *Odia*: ବିଷମୁଷ୍ଟି bishamushti, ବିଷତରୁ bishataru, ବିଷତିନ୍ଦୁ
bishatindu, ଜଳଜ jalaja, କିମ୍ପାକ kimpaka, କୋଚିଲା kochila, କୁଚେଳକ kuchelaka,
କୁଳକ kulaka, ମର୍କଟେନ୍ଦୁ markatendu, ରଣମୁଷ୍ଟି ranamushti • *Punjabi*: ਕੁਚਲਾ
kuchla • *Sanskrit*: गरद्रुम garadruma, कारस्करः karaskarah, किम्पाक
kimpaka, कुपाक kupaka, रम्यफल ramyaphala, तिन्दु tindu, वरम्बरा varambara,
विषमुष्टि vishamusti, विषतिन्दु vishatindu • *Tamil*: அக்கு akku, எட்டி
மரம் etti-maram, காகோடி kakodi, கருங்காலி karu-n-kali, கடுமரம் katu-maram •
*Telugu*: ముష్టిగంగ mooshtiganga, ముష్టి mushti, ముషిడి musidi,
ముష్టివిత్తులు mushti-vittulu, విష ముష్టి vishamushti • *Tibetan*: ཀོ་བྱི་ལ
ko-byi-la • *Tulu*: ಕಾಯೆರ್ ಮರ kayeru mara • *Urdu*: کچلا kuchala, مين پهل
mainphal


*botanical names*: *Strychnos nux-vomica* L. ... *heterotypic
synonyms*: *Strychnos
ovalifolia* Stokes • *Strychnos spireana* Dop ... and more at POWO
<https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 06 October 2024
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. The bits about the languages of India
<https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/12/languages-of-india.html>
mentioned below are merely some bare facts gathered from the internet; just
enough to satisfy curiosity about "where" could the listed names be best
prevalent in India. All English transliterated names to be taken *sensu
amplo*.
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
*nux vomica, quaker buttons, semen strychnos, strychnine tree*

   - Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strychnos_nux-vomica> - The
   Free Encyclopedia

*poison nut*

   - 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
   - or poison fruit ... Wikipedia
   <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strychnos_nux-vomica> - The Free
   Encyclopedia

*snake-wood*

   - 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

~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
written in: *Assamese* (অসমীয়া) ... spoken in: *Assam*, Arunachal Pradesh,
Meghalaya
*কুচিলা তিতা kuchila tita*

   - Many thanks to Farmer Tridip Gogoi for help with this name ... facebook
   
<https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=3641308539219166&set=pcb.2746739918890249>

*মেকুৰী কেন্দু makuri kendu*

   - Many thanks to Farmer Tridip Gogoi for help with this name ... facebook
   
<https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=3641308539219166&set=pcb.2746739918890249>
   - Flora of Assam
   <https://archive.org/details/FloraOfAssam3/mode/2up?view=theater> Vol
   III by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das, R N De

~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
written in: *Bengali* (বাংলা) ... spoken in: *West Bengal*, Assam,
Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
*কুচিলা kuchila*

   - BENGAL PLANTS
   <https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.47849/page/n5/mode/2up>
   VOL. II by PRAIN, DAVID
   - Flora of Assam
   <https://archive.org/details/FloraOfAssam3/mode/2up?view=theater> Vol
   III by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das, R N De

~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
written in: *Gujarati* (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: *Gujarat*, *Dadra & Nagar
Haveli*, *Daman & Diu*
*ઝેર કોચલુ jher kochalu*

   - વનસ્પતીઓ ના ગુજરાતી તથા બોટનીકલ નામ ની યાદી
   <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/cGJt67sMbng/m/dq0c7kFEAgAJ>
   (વૈધ કે.જે.ઝાલા)
   - or ઝેરકોચલું jher-kochalun ... Gujarati Lexicon
   
<https://www.gujaratilexicon.com/dictionary/gujarati-to-english-translation/%E0%AA%9D%E0%AB%87%E0%AA%B0%E0%AA%95%E0%AB%8B%E0%AA%9A%E0%AA%B2%E0%AB%81%E0%AA%82/>
   - the most comprehensive Gujarati language resource

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
written in: *Devanagari* (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: *Delhi*, *Uttar Pradesh*,
*Bihar*, *Chhattisgarh*, *Haryana*, *Jharkhand*, *Madhya Pradesh*,
Rajasthan, *Uttarakhand*
*जहर jahar, कजरा kajara*

   - विकिपीडिया - एक मुक्त ज्ञानकोश
   
<https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE>
   ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

*कुचला kuchala*

   - A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English
   <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/platts/> by John T. Platts
   - or कुचिला kuchila ... विकिपीडिया - एक मुक्त ज्ञानकोश
   
<https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE>
   ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

*मैनफल mainphal*

   - A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English
   <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/platts/> by John T. Platts

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka*
*ಹೆಮ್ಮುಷ್ಟಿ hemmushti*

   - Five Hundred Indian Plants
   
<https://archive.org/download/FiveHundredIndianPlants/FiveHundredIndianPlants.pdf>
   by Messrs. C. Stolz and G. Plebst, Basel Mission, Mangalore
   - Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus
   
<https://alar.ink/dictionary/kannada/english/%E0%B2%B9%E0%B3%86%E0%B2%AE%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%AE%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%B7%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%9F%E0%B2%BF>
   created by V. Krishna ... or ಹೆಮ್ಮುಷ್ಟೆ hemmushte
   - S G Narsimhachar - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal
   plants of Mysore
   <http://mdl.mandayamsabha.in/uploads/book/bk_1605597283.pdf> - Mandayam
   Digital Library

*ಇಟ್ಟಿ itti*

   - Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus
   
<https://alar.ink/dictionary/kannada/english/%E0%B2%87%E0%B2%9F%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%9F%E0%B2%BF>
   created by V. Krishna
   - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore
   
<https://ia801404.us.archive.org/17/items/KannadaNamesMedicinalPlants/Kannada%20names%20medicinal%20plants.pdf>
   by S G Narsimhachar
   - or ಇಟ್ಟಂಗಿ ittangi ... Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English
   dictionary corpus
   
<https://alar.ink/dictionary/kannada/english/%E0%B2%87%E0%B2%9F%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%9F%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%97%E0%B2%BF>
   created by V. Krishna

*ಕಾಜವಾರ kaajavaara*

   - Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus
   
<https://alar.ink/dictionary/kannada/english/%E0%B2%95%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%9C%E0%B2%B5%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%B0>
   created by V. Krishna ... or ಕಾಜಿವಾರ kaajivaara

*ಕಾಸರ್ಕ kaasarka*

   - Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus
   
<https://alar.ink/dictionary/kannada/english/%E0%B2%95%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%B8%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%95>
   created by V. Krishna
   - Five Hundred Indian Plants
   
<https://archive.org/download/FiveHundredIndianPlants/FiveHundredIndianPlants.pdf>
   by Messrs. C. Stolz and G. Plebst, Basel Mission, Mangalore ... or ಕಾಸರಕಾಯಿ
   kaasarkaayi
   - or ಕಾಸರಕ kaasaraka ... ವಿಕಿಕೋಟ್ - ಒಂದು ಸ್ವತಂತ್ರ ವಿಶ್ವಕೋಶ
   <https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%95%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%B8%E0%B2%B0%E0%B2%95>
   ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
   - or ಕಾಸರಕ kaasaraka ... 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

*ಮುಷ್ಟಿ ಮರ mushti mara*

   - Catalogue of Plants in the Botanical Garden, Bangalore, and its
   vicinity
   
<https://ia902608.us.archive.org/6/items/cu31924000622252/cu31924000622252.pdf>
   by Cameron, John, F. L. S
   - Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus
   
<https://alar.ink/dictionary/kannada/english/%E0%B2%AE%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%B7%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%9F%E0%B2%BF>
   created by V. Krishna

*ನಂಜಿನಕೊರಡು nanjinakoradu*

   - Catalogue of Plants in the Botanical Garden, Bangalore, and its
   vicinity
   
<https://ia902608.us.archive.org/6/items/cu31924000622252/cu31924000622252.pdf>
   by Cameron, John, F. L. S
   - 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 ... ನಂಜಿನಕೊರಡು nanjinakoradu = poison wood
   - Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus
   
<https://alar.ink/dictionary/kannada/english/%E0%B2%A8%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%9C%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%A8%E0%B2%95%E0%B3%8A%E0%B2%B0%E0%B2%A1%E0%B3%81>
   created by V. Krishna
   - or ನಂಜಿನ ಕೊರಡಿನ ಮರ nanjina koradu mara = poison wood tree ... Five
   Hundred Indian Plants
   
<https://archive.org/download/FiveHundredIndianPlants/FiveHundredIndianPlants.pdf>
   by Messrs. C. Stolz and G. Plebst, Basel Mission, Mangalore

*ವೀಷಮುಷ್ಟಿ vishamushti*

   - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and medicinal plants of Mysore
   
<https://ia801404.us.archive.org/17/items/KannadaNamesMedicinalPlants/Kannada%20names%20medicinal%20plants.pdf>
   by S G Narsimhachar
   - Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus
   
<https://alar.ink/dictionary/kannada/english/%E0%B2%B5%E0%B3%80%E0%B2%B7%E0%B2%AE%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%B7%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%9F%E0%B2%BF>
   created by V. Krishna

~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
written in: *Devanagari* (कोंकणी), *Kannada* (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി),
Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konkani_in_the_Roman_script> (*Konknni*) ...
spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat
*कजरो kajro (or कजरा kajra)*

   - 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

*ಕಾರ್ಯಾರೂಕು kaaryaa-ruku*

   - Five Hundred Indian Plants
   
<https://archive.org/download/FiveHundredIndianPlants/FiveHundredIndianPlants.pdf>
   by Messrs. C. Stolz and G. Plebst, Basel Mission, Mangalore

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
written in: *Malayalam* (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: *Kerala*, Lakshadweep
*കാഞ്ഞിരം kaanjiram*

   - 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
   - വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം
   
<https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%9E%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%9E%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%82>
   ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, Karnataka
*काजरा kajara, कुचला kuchala*

   - The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा
   
<https://gazetteers.maharashtra.gov.in/cultural.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/Vansampada/PDF/271-546.pdf>
   - The Gazetteer Department ... औषधी वनस्पती
   
<https://gazetteers.maharashtra.gov.in/cultural.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/vanaspati/subkul_0111.pdf>
   - मराठी विश्वकोश <https://vishwakosh.marathi.gov.in/22894/> - महाराष्ट्र
   राज्य मराठी विश्वकोश निर्मिती मंडळ
   - A dictionary, Marathi and English
   <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/molesworth/> by Molesworth, J.
   T. (James Thomas)

~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
written in: *Odia* (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: *Odisha*, Andaman & Nicobar
Islands
*ବିଷମୁଷ୍ଟି bishamushti, ବିଷତରୁ bishataru, ବିଷତିନ୍ଦୁ bishatindu, ଜଳଜ jalaja,
କିମ୍ପାକ kimpaka, କୋଚିଲା kochila, କୁଚେଳକ kuchelaka, କୁଳକ kulaka, ମର୍କଟେନ୍ଦୁ
markatendu, ରଣମୁଷ୍ଟି ranamushti*

   - Purnnachandra Ordia Bhashakosha
   <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/praharaj/> by Praharaj, G.C.

~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~
written in: *Gurmukhi* (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) ... spoken in: *Punjab*
*ਕੁਚਲਾ kuchla*

   - The Panjabi dictionary <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/singh/>.
   Bhai Maya Singh

~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
written in: *Devanagari* (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and
scholars
*गरद्रुम garadruma, किम्पाक kimpaka, कुपाक kupaka, रम्यफल ramyaphala,
तिन्दु tindu, वरम्बरा varambara, विषतिन्दु vishatindu*

   - Learn Sanskrit <https://www.learnsanskrit.cc/> - पठत संस्कृतम् -
   शब्दकोशः

*कारस्करः karaskarah, विषमुष्टि vishamusti*

   - 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

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
written in: *Tamil* (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: *Tamil Nadu*, Puducherry,
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
*அக்கு akku, எட்டி மரம் etti-maram, காகோடி kakodi, கருங்காலி karu-n-kali,
கடுமரம் katu-maram*

   - for strychnine tree ... Tamil lexicon
   <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/tamil-lex/> [Madras], University
   of Madras ... there are 50+ names listed for strychnine tree in this
   dictionary

~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
written in: *Telugu* ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: *Andhra Pradesh*, *Telangana*,
Puducherry
*ముష్టిగంగ mooshtiganga, ముష్టి mushti, ముషిడి musidi, ముష్టివిత్తులు
mushti-vittulu, విష ముష్టి vishamushti*

   - Flora Andhrika
   <https://floraandhrika.blogspot.com/search?q=Strychnos+nux-vomica> -
   Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India

~~~~~ TIBETAN ~~~~~
written in: *Tibetan* ... spoken in: *Tibet*, *Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh*,
Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bhutan
*ཀོ་བྱི་ལ ko-byi-la*

   - A Glossary of Tibetan Medicinal Plants
   
<http://molvray.com/ebooks/ebooks-mss/academic-mm/A_Glossary_of_Tibetan_Medicinal_Plants__MMolvray.pdf>
   by Mia MoIvray - a publication for the study of Tibetan Medicine published
   by the Library of Tibetan Works & Archives

~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
written in: *Tigalari (Tulu)* was used for writing Vedic texts in Sanskrit,
*Kannada* (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: *Karnataka*, north Kerala
*ಕಾಯೆರ್ ಮರ kayeru mara*

   - Five Hundred Indian Plants
   
<https://archive.org/download/FiveHundredIndianPlants/FiveHundredIndianPlants.pdf>
   by Messrs. C. Stolz and G. Plebst, Basel Mission, Mangalore
   - 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
   - Tulu-English Dictionary (1886)
   
<https://archive.org/details/tuluenglishengli01mnuoft/page/134/mode/2up?view=theater&q=vomica>
   by Rev. A. Männer

~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~
written in: *Urdu* (اردو) ... spoken in: *Uttar Pradesh*, Delhi, Bihar,
Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka
*کچلا kuchala, مين پهل mainphal*

   - A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English
   <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/platts/> by John T. Platts

~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
Andaman islands, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar,
Chhattisgarh, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu,
Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal

   - Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2024): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and
   Distribution of the World Flora.
   <https://www.worldplants.de/world-plants-complete-list/complete-plant-list>
   Version 24.9; last update September 19th, 2024. Last accessed 06/10/2024
   (dd/mm/yyyy).

~~~~~ Created on: 18:22 06-10-2024 ¦ Last updated: 14:24 07-10-2024 ~~~~~






Names compiled / updated at
https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2024/10/strychnos-nux-vomica-l.html

Regards.
Dinesh





On Mon, Oct 7, 2024 at 3:21 PM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote:

> Names compiled / updated at
> https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2024/10/strychnos-nux-vomica-l.html
>
> Regards.
> Dinesh
>
> On Friday 1 December 2017 at 10:13:26 UTC+5:30 Dinesh Valke wrote:
>
>> Thanks Ramasamy ji for validation.
>> Nux Vomica is popular in homeopathy - perhaps the plant is cultivated in
>> suitable environment; OR parts of plant could be imported for making
>> medicine,
>>
>>
>> கருங்காலி karu-n-kali
>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/karunkali-karu-n-kali>,
>> கடுமரம் katu-maram
>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/katumaram-katu-maram>
>> The names have links embedded - please click on them - the links will
>> lead to pages where reference information is put; they too have links
>> embedded.
>> Both of these have entries in Tamil dictionary as *strychnine tree* -
>> Please correct me if any error.
>>
>> Regards.
>> Dinesh
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards.
>> Dinesh
>>
>>
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Ramasamy Selvam <[email protected]>
>> Date: Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 8:57 AM
>> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:282632] Names of Plants in India :: Strychnos
>> nux-vomica L.
>> To: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>
>>
>>
>> Dear all,
>> The name karun gali- கருங்காலி and katu maram- காட்டு மரம் may not be for
>> nux vomica.
>>
>> Karungali don't grow in tamilnadu's plains. Nux vomica is a tree of dry
>> zones.
>>
>> We need to explore more in this.
>> Selvam
>>
>>
>>
>> On Nov 30, 2017 10:59 PM, "Dinesh Valke" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> via Species
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species>‎ > ‎S
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/s>‎ > ‎
>>> *Strychnos nux-vomica* L. ... *family*: Loganiaceae
>>>
>>> [image: Strychnos nux-vomica L.]
>>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6941681684%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNHTQf3lpTFfJOkB3RO8-GSl7rTo8w>
>>>
>>> [image: Flowers of India]
>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Frisearch%2Fsearch.php%3Fquery%3DStrychnos%2520nux-vomica%26stpos%3D0%26stype%3DAND&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNHDir4LX_s0Ky2qBazHr32GaxEP0Q>
>>>  [image: Discussions at efloraofindia]
>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#%21searchin/indiantreepix/Strychnos%20nux-vomica>
>>>  [image: more views in flickr]
>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fsearch%2F%3Ftext%3DStrychnos%2520nux-vomica&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNHd4CIp5Z133t_Lf6d6jqwvkYcK0w>
>>>  [image: more views on Google Earth]
>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.flickr.com%2Fservices%2Ffeeds%2Fgeo%2Findia%2F%26tags%3DStrychnosnux-vomica%26format%3Dkml_nl&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNEJVdjWHbF6n0XITlO6wdPQFcGwaA>
>>>
>>>
>>> *STRIK-nos* -- ancient Greek word for deadly, referring to poisonous
>>> alkaloids contained in the seed integuments ... Dave's Botanary
>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DStrychnos&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNET0WlgSjM6BzkRJCsV5wjwkj-IZw>
>>> ¿ *NUKS-vo-mi-kuh* ? -- Latin *nux* (nut); *vomica* (causing vomiting)
>>> ... *Google search*
>>>
>>>
>>> *commonly known as*: nux vomica
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/nux-vomica>,
>>> poison nut
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/poison-nut>,
>>> quaker buttons
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/quaker-buttons>,
>>> semen strychnos
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/semen-strychnos>,
>>> snake-wood
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/snake-wood>,
>>> strychnine tree
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/strychnine-tree>
>>> • *Gujarati*: ઝેરી કોચલું jheri-kochalu
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/jheri-kocalum-jheri-kochalu>
>>> • *Hindi*: जहर jahar
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/jahara-jahar>,
>>> कजरा kajara
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/kajara-kajara>,
>>> कुचला kuchala
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/kucala-kuchala>
>>> • *Kannada*: ಹೆಮ್ಮುಷ್ಟಿ hemushti
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/hem-musti-hemushti>,
>>> ಇಟ್ಟಿ itti
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/itti-itti>,
>>> ಕಾಸರ್ಕ kasarka
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/kasarka-kasarka>,
>>> ಮುಷ್ಟಿ ಮರ mushti mara
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/musti-mara-mushti-mara>,
>>> ನಂಜಿನಕೊರಡು nanjinakoradu
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/nanjinakoradu-nanjinakoradu>,
>>> ವೀಷಮುಷ್ಟಿ vishamushti
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/visamusti-vishamushti>
>>> • *Konkani*: कजरो kajro
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/konkani/kajaro-kajro>,
>>> ಕಾರ್ಯಾ ರೂಕು karya ruku
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/konkani/karya-ruku-karya-ruku>
>>> • *Malayalam*: കാഞ്ഞിരം kanjiram
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/kanniram-kanjiram>
>>> • *Marathi*: काजरा kajara
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/kajara-kajara>,
>>> कुचला kuchala
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/kucala-kuchala>
>>> • *Odia*: ବିଷମୁଷ୍ଟି bishamushti
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/bisamusti-bishamushti>,
>>> ବିଷତରୁ bishataru
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/bisataru-bishataru>,
>>> ବିଷତିନ୍ଦୁ bishatindu
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/bisatindu-bishatindu>,
>>> ଦୀର୍ଘପତ୍ର dighapatra
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/dirghapatra-digha-patra>,
>>> ଜଳଜ jalaja
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/jalaja-jalaja>,
>>> କିମ୍ପାକ kimpaka
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/kimpaka-kimpaka>,
>>> କୋଚିଲା kochila
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/kocila-kochila>,
>>> କୁଚେଳକ kuchelaka
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/kucelaka-kuchelaka>,
>>> କୁଳକ kulaka
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/kulaka-kulaka>,
>>> ମର୍କଟେନ୍ଦୁ markatendu
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/markatendu-markatendu>,
>>> ରମ୍ଯ ଫଳ ramya phala
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/ramya-phala-ramya-phala>,
>>> ରଣମୁଷ୍ଟି ranamushti
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/ranamusti-ranamushti>
>>> • *Punjabi*: ਕੁਚਲਾ kuchla
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/punjabi/kucala-kuchla>
>>> • *Sanskrit*: गरद्रुम garadruma
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/garadruma-garadruma>,
>>> कारस्करः karaskarah
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/karaskarah-karaskarah>,
>>> किम्पाक kimpaka
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/kimpaka-kimpaka>,
>>> कुपाक kupaka
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/kupaka-kupaka>,
>>> रम्यफल ramyaphala
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/ramyaphala-ramyaphala>,
>>> तिन्दु tindu
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/tindu-tindu>,
>>> वरम्बरा varambara
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/varambara-varambara>,
>>> विषमुष्टि vishamusti
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/visamusti-vishamusti>,
>>> विषतिन्दु vishatindu
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/visatindu-vishatindu>
>>> • *Tamil*: அக்கு akku
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/akku-akku>,
>>> எட்டி மரம் etti-maram
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/etti-maram-etti-maram>,
>>> கருங்காலி karu-n-kali
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/karunkali-karu-n-kali>,
>>> கடுமரம் katu-maram
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/katumaram-katu-maram>
>>> • *Telugu*: ముష్టిగంగ mooshtiganga
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/mustiganga-mooshtiganga>,
>>> ముష్టి mushti
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/musti-mushti>,
>>> ముషిడి musidi
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/musidi-musidi>,
>>> ముష్టివిత్తులు mushti-vittulu
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/mustivittulu-mushti-vittulu>,
>>> విషముష్టి vishamushti
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/visa-musti-vishamushti>
>>> • *Tibetan*: ཀོ་བྱི་ལ ko-byi-la
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tibetan/-ko-byi-la>
>>> • *Tulu*: ಕಾಯೆರ್ ಮರ kayer mara
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tulu/kayer-mara-kayer-mara>
>>> • *Urdu*: کچلا kuchala
>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/urdu/kchla>
>>>
>>>
>>> *botanical names*: *Strychnos nux-vomica* L. ... *synonyms*: ... status
>>> at *The Plants List* (2013). Version 1.1.
>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theplantlist.org%2Ftpl1.1%2Frecord%2Fkew-2598138&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNFE_nV1023yEdBJPthWA7o_ljSApQ>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> April 14, 2012 ... Sagar Upvan, BPT Mumbai’s Botanical Garden
>>>
>>> Regards.
>>> Dinesh
>>>
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