Sanskrit Names
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Mention
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Description
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Common Names
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Botanical Name
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Champaka (Kusuma)
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Adornment of Hair
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Single, five petalled. Fragrant
Tree
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Telugu: Sampangi
Hindi:Champa
English: Golden Champa
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Magnolia Champaca
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Ashoka (Kusuma)
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Adornment of Hair
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Compound, Red colored
Fragrant
Tree
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Telugu: Asokamu
Hindi :Ashoka
English: -
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Saraca indica (syn. Saraca asoca)
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Punnaga (Kusuma)
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Adornment of Hair
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Compound, White Colored
Fragrant
Tree
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Telugu: Suraponna, punnagamu
Hindi: Sultan champa
English: Alexandrian Laurel
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Kadamba Kusuma, Manjari, Vanam
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Decked above ears
Fond of the flower
Dwells in Kadamba Tree Forest
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Single Ball perhaps compound Flower Spherical
Tree
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Telugu: Rudrakshamba
Hindi: Kadamba
English
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Neolamarckia cadamba
Anthocephalus indicus
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Mandara Kusuma
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Fond of the flower
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Compound and looks like Kinshuka, Flame of Forest or Motuku puvvu
Tree
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Telugu: Mucchekarra, Badisa Chettu (several names)
Hindi: Paangra, Mahamed, Mandar, Paribhadra
English: Indian Coral Tree flowers
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or
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Patali Pushpa
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Fond of the flower
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Single
Trumpet shaped pale yellow flower
Tree
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Telugu: Ambuvasin, Kaligottu, Patala, Padiri
Hindi: Paaral, Paatal, Paroli
English: Yellow Snake Tree, Trumpet Flower
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Japa Pushpa
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Complexion as the flower
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Single
Shrub
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Telugu : Japapushpamu, Dasani Chettu
Hindi: Jasun, Odhul
English: Hibiscus, Shoe Flower, China Rose
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Bandhuka Kusuma
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Lustrous as the flower
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Single
Shrub
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Telugu: Makinachettu
Hindi: Dupahariya
English: Mid day Flower
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Dadimi Kusuma
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Complexion as the Pomegranate flower
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Single
Tree
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Telugu: Danimma
Hindi: Anar
English: Pomegranate Flower
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Padma
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Eyes like Lotus
Dwells in Lotus Forest
Lotus Stalks
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Telugu: Tamara, Kamalam, padma
Hindi: Kamal
English: Lotus
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Bimba
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Lips as red as the Bimba fruit color
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Creeper
Red fruit when ripe
As vegetable cut it raw
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Telugu: Dondakaya
Hindi : Kundru
English : Ivy Gourd
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Syn: Coccinia indica
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Tambula
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Chewing the leaves
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Creeper
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Telugu: Tamalapaku
Hindi : Paan ka patta
English : Betel leaves
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Agriculture, Horticulture, Silviculture, AgroForestry, Arboriculture and Sericulture. That's what ahsaas is going to be!
Friday, July 10, 2015
Flora mentioned in Lalita Sahasranama
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