The photo illustrated for compilation of names belongs to *Diospyros candolleana* Wight, therefore revision with replacement of photo. Coined names (in Kannada, Konkani and Marathi) are discarded.
Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2022/08/diospyros-oocarpa-thwaites.html Regards. Dinesh On Friday, 19 August 2022 at 20:03:37 UTC+5:30 Dinesh Valke wrote: > Thanks very much Garg ji. > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 6:49 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Great work, Dinesh ji >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J. M. Garg >> >> On Fri, 19 Aug, 2022, 5:40 pm Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> *Diospyros oocarpa* Thwaites >>> [image: Diospyros oocarpa Thwaites] >>> >>> *dy-oh-SPY-ros* or *dy-oh-SPEE-ros* -- wheat (fruit) of the gods ... Dave's >>> Botanary >>> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Diospyros> >>> *oo-oh-KAR-puh* -- egg-shaped fruit ... Dave's Botanary >>> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=oocarpa> >>> >>> *commonly known as*: Andamans marblewood, egg-fruited ebony, zebrawood >>> • *Kannada*: ಸ೦ಗಮರಿ ಮರ sangamari mara • *Konkani*: ತಾಂತಿಂರೂಪ್ ಬೀಟ್ >>> तांतिरूप् बीट् tantirup beet • *Malayalam*: കരിങ്കാളി karinkaali, >>> കരുങ്ങാലി karungngaali • *Tamil*: சிதேக்கதிரம் cite-k-katiram, >>> வெள்ளைக்கருங்காலி vellai-k-karunkali >>> >>> >>> *botanical names*: *Diospyros oocarpa* Thwaites ... *synonyms*: no >>> known synonyms ... POWO >>> <https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:322808-1> >>> Bibliography / etymology >>> ~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~ >>> *Andamans marblewood, zebrawood* >>> >>> - Timbers of the World >>> <http://archive.org/stream/manualofthetimbe030145mbp#page/n339/mode/2up> >>> >>> *egg-fruited ebony* >>> >>> - Tamil lexicon <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/tamil-lex/> >>> [Madras], University of Madras >>> >>> ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~ >>> *ಸ೦ಗಮರಿ ಮರ sangamari mara* >>> >>> - name given for want of name - ಸ೦ಗಮರಿ ಮರ sangamari mara - name >>> borrowed from the popular commercial name - marblewood; refers to the >>> graining and texture of wood >>> >>> ~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~ >>> *ತಾಂತಿಂರೂಪ್ ಬೀಟ್ तांतिरूप् बीट् tantirup beet* >>> >>> - name given for want of name - ತಾಂತಂರೂಪ್ tantirup = form of egg >>> (egg-like); ಬೀಟ್ beet = ebony fruit ... name coined from the >>> descriptive epithet *oocarpa* >>> >>> ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ >>> *दक्षिणी आबनूस dakshini aabnus* >>> >>> - name given for want of name - दक्षिणी dakshini = southern; आबनूस >>> aabnus = ebony ... named so for its restricted distribution in >>> Western Ghats of southern India and Sri Lanka >>> >>> ~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~ >>> *കരിങ്കാളി karinkaali, കരുങ്ങാലി karungngaali* >>> >>> - Many thanks to Vinaya Raj for help with these names sought from *Plant >>> Dictionary in Malayalam* by Prof. Mathew Thamarakkad and Dr. M Ramesh >>> >>> ~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~ >>> *சிதேக்கதிரம் cite-k-katiram* >>> >>> - for *egg-fruited ebony* ... Tamil lexicon >>> <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/tamil-lex/> [Madras], >>> University of Madras >>> >>> *வெள்ளைக்கருங்காலி vellai-k-karunkali* >>> >>> - Tamil lexicon <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/tamil-lex/> >>> [Madras], University of Madras >>> >>> ~~~~~ x ~~~~~ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Names compiled / updated at >>> https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2022/08/diospyros-oocarpa-thwaites.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 [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC2_9NLooCUt7VTmhziQH7Mpe9v1kVmbWLJV%3DJjjo_zjGA%40mail.gmail.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC2_9NLooCUt7VTmhziQH7Mpe9v1kVmbWLJV%3DJjjo_zjGA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/6da81613-54bf-4a39-9507-7fe3656e02bcn%40googlegroups.com.

