MULTILINGUAL MULTISCRIPT PLANT NAME DATABASE

HINDI INDEX

In alphabetical order of the romanised names

 

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Notes

 

A

आडू   Aaduu / Aadoo    ->  Prunus persica (L.) Batsch

आजमोदा   Aajamodaa   ->    Apium graveolens L. (Dulce Group)

आलू   Aaluu / Aaloo  -> Solanum tuberosum L.

आलू बुखारा   Aaloo bukhaaraa  ->  Prunus domestica L.

 आम   Aam -> Mangifera indica L.

आंवला    Aanwalaa / Amvalaa  ->  Phyllanthus emblica L.

आँवला    Aanwalaa / Amvalaa  ->  Phyllanthus emblica L.

Aaruu / Arú   ->  Prunus persica (L.) Batsch

आसन  Aasan  ->     Terminalia alata B. Heyne ex Roth

आसन  Aasan  ->  Terminalia tomentosa (Roxb. ex DC.) Wight & Arn.  -> Terminalia elliptica Willd.

अफ़ीम   Afim     ->  Papaver somniferum L.

अजवाइन   Ajawaain  ->   Trachyspermum ammi (L.) Sprague ex Turrill

अजवाइन के फूल  Ajawaain ke phool  ->   Thymus sp. ?

अखरोट  Akharot / Akhrot   ->  Juglans regia L.

अल  Al  ->   Girardinia diversifolia (Link.) Friis

अलूचा    Aluuchaa  ->  Prunus domestica L. subsp. insititia (L.) C. K. Schneider

अमरा  Amaraa   ->    Spondias pinnata (J. G. Konig ex L. f.) Kurz.
अमरुद    Amaruud / Amaruuda   ->    Psidium guajava L.

अम्बाड़ा  Ambaadaa / Ambaaraa     ->  Spondias pinnata (J. G. Konig ex L. f.) Kurz.

अम्बाड़ी   Ambaadii     ->  Spondias pinnata (J. G. Konig ex L. f.) Kurz.

ला   Amlaa   ->   Phyllanthus emblica L.

अमरा  Amraa   ->    Spondias pinnata (J. G. Konig ex L. f.) Kurz.

आंवला   Amwalaa / Amvalaa   ->   Phyllanthus emblica L.

अनार     Anaar   ->   Punica granatum L.
अनारदाना    Anaardaanaa    (seeds)   ->   Punica granatum L.

 Adarak -> Zingiber officinale Rosc.

अमरूद  Amaruud / Amarood   -> Psidium guajava L.

 Anaaj -> Triticum spp.

अनानास   Anaanaas -> Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.

   Anaanaash -> Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.

अनार  Anaar   ->  Punica granatum L.

अनन्नास  Anannaas -> Ananas comosus (L.) Merr. 

अंची Anchhi  ->  Rubus ellipticus Sm.

अंगूर  Anguur -> Vitis vinifera L.

अंजीर  Anjeer   ->  Ficus carica L.

अंजीर वृक्ष  ->  Ficus racemosa L.

Aphim  ->   Papaver somniferum L.

अरहर   Arahara / Arahar  -> Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp. (Arhar Group)

अरहर   Arahara / Arahar  ->   Lens culinaris Medik.  (Yellow seeded Group)

अरंडी   Arandi   ->  Ricinus communis L.

अर्जुन  Arjun   ->  Terminalia arjuna (Roxb. ex DC.) Wight & Arn.

 Asal raaii -> Brassica juncea L.

असन  Asan  ->   Terminalia alata B. Heyne ex Roth 

 

B

बैगन   Baigan -> Solanum melongena L. var. esculentum (Dunal) Nees

बादाम      Baadaam  ->  Prunus amygdalus (L.) Batsch var. dulcis (Borkh ex DC.)

 Koehne   ->  Prunus dulcis (Mill.) D. A. Webb  

बाजरा   Baajaraa / Baajraa   ->    Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.

बड़  Bad  ->   Ficus benghalensis L.

बड़ी इलायची   Badee ilaayachee / Badii ilaayacii     ->     Amomum subulatum Roxb.

बड़ी सौंफ़  Badee saunf    ->    Foeniculum vulgare Mill.

बन्द गोभी  Banda gobhee    ->   Brassica oleracea L. (Capitata Group)

बंदगोभी  Bandagobhee    ->   Brassica oleracea L. (Capitata Group)

बांस   Bans  ->  Bambusa arundinacea (Retz.) Willd.

बाँस  Bans -> Dendrocalamus strictus (Roxb.) Nees

बांस   Bans  ->  Dendrocalamus strictus (Roxb.) Nees

बर  Bar   ->   Ficus benghalensis L.

बड़ा बांस   Baraa bans  ->  Bambusa arundinacea (Retz.) Willd.

 Baralaaii -> Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. subsp. integrifolia (H. West) Thell.

बरुन  Barun   ->  Ficus tomentosa (Miq.) Miq.

बारतुन्डी   Bartundi  ->   Morinda citrifolia L.

Basmati chaaval   ->    Oryza sativa L. (Aromatica Group) ' Basmati '

बट   Bata   ->   Ficus benghalensis L.

बतावीनीम्बू    Bataawii niimbuu  ->   Citrus maxima (Burm.) Merr.

बटर बीन   Batara biina   ->  Phaseolus lunatus L. (Lunatus Group)

बेल  Bel   ->   Aegle marmelos (L.) Corrêa

बेर  Ber   ->  Zizyphus jujuba Mill.

भाण्डीर   Bhaandiir  ->   Ficus benghalensis L.

भाँग    Bhaamg   -> Cannabis sativa L. subsp. indica (Lam) E. Small & Cronquist

भांग   Bhaang   -> Cannabis sativa L. subsp. indica (Lam) E. Small & Cronquist

भङ्ग     Bhang -> Cannabis sativa L. subsp. indica (Lam) E. Small & Cronquist

भिन्डी    Bhindee / Bhindii    ->   Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench.

भूकुशमंडी   Bhukushmandi    ->  Pueraria tuberosa (Roxb. ex Willd.) DC.

बिलायती जौ   Bilaayatee jau   ->    Avena sativa L.

बिलिम्बी   Bilimbi   ->   Averrhoa bilimbi L.

बीन   Bina  -> Phaseolus vulgaris L.

बोरा   Boraa ->   Typha elephantina Roxb.

ब्रह्म मंडुकी   Brahma manduki    ->  Centella asiatica (L.) Urb.

ब्राह्मी   Brahmi   ->  Bacopa monnieri (L.) Pennell

भूरी सरसों  Buurii sarson   ->    Brassica rapa L. (Brown Sarson Group)   ->  Brassica rapa L. (Dichotoma Group)

 

C

चकोतरा    Cakotaraa   ->   Citrus maxima (Burm.) Merr.

चेरी    Cerii / cherii     -> Prunus cerasus L.

चावल  Chaawal  (Caaval, Chaaval)   ->   Oryza sativa L.

चकुत्र   Chakutra  ->  Citrus x paradisi Macfad.

चने   Chan    -> Cicer arietinum L. 

चना   Chanaa (Rajasthan)   -> Cicer arietinum L.

चना xxx  Channaa daal   -> Cicer arietinum L. Possibly wrong spelling

 Chenaa -> Panicum miliaceum L. subsp. miliaceum

चेस्टनट      Chestnut  ->  Castanea sativa Mill.

 Chiire kutakii -> Panicum sumatrense Roth ex Roem. & Schult. subsp. psilopodium (Trin.) Wet

चिलगोजा  Chilagojaa   ->   Pinus pinea L.

चीड Chir  ->  Pinus roxburghii Sarg.

चिरोंजी  Chironjee    ->  Buchanania lanzan Spreng.

 Cholaa -> Cicer arietinum L. (Kabuli Group)

छोटी इलायची   Chotii ilaayacii  / Chhotee ilaayachee    ->      Elettaria cardamomom (L.) Maton

छोटी सौंफ़   Chhotii saunf   ->  Pimpinella anisum L.

 Chunnaa -> Cicer arietinum L. Possibly wrong spelling

 Ciinaa -> Panicum miliaceum L. subsp. miliaceum

 Cinaa -> Panicum miliaceum L. subsp. miliaceum

चुकन्दर    Cukandara     ->    Beta vulgaris L. subsp. vulgaris (Altissima Group)

चुकन्दर की जड़  Cukandara kii jara   ->    Pastinaca sativa L. subsp. sativa

 

 

D

दालचीनी  Daalacheenee / Daalaciinii   ->   Cinnamomum tamala (Buch.-Ham.) Nees & Eberm.

दालचीनी  Daalacheenee / Daalaciinii   ->   Cinnamomum verum J. Presl

दाड़िम   ->    Daarim   -> Punica granatum L.

धान      Dhaan -> Oryza sativa L.

धनिया  Dhaniyaa -> Coriandrum sativum L.

धनिया पत्ता    Dhaniyaa pattaa (leaves)  -> Coriandrum sativum L.

 Dord -> Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper

 

E

no reliable name recorded so far.

 

F

फराश बीन   Farash biina    ->     Phaseolus vulgaris L.

फ्रांसीसी बीन  Fraansiisii biina  /  Phraansiisii biina       ->     Phaseolus vulgaris L.

फ़्रेंच बीन    Fremcaa biina / Pzremca biina  ->  Phaseolus vulgaris L. (Green bean Group)

 

G

गाजर   Gaajar   ->   Daucus carota L. subsp. sativus (Hoffm.) Arcang.

Gamathi pudinah   ->   Mentha  x  piperita L. 

गन्‍ना   Gannaa   ->    Saccharum officinarum L.

गर्जरिका  Garjarikaa   ->    Pastinaca sativa L. subsp. sativa

 गवांर पाठा  Gawaanr paathaa (Guar patha)  ->   Aloe barbadensis Mill.

गवार फली  Gawaar phalee   ->    Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) Taub.

गेहूँ     Gehoon (Gehun, Gehuum)   -> Triticum aestivum L. subsp. aestivum

गेहू  Gehoon  -> Triticum spp. Possibly wrong spelling

घिया   Ghiyaa   ->  Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl. (Typica Group)  

 Giiniigaas -> Panicum maximum Jacq.

गोभी   Gobhii ->      Brassica oleracea L.

Gobhii sarason -> Brassica rapa L. (Trilocularis Group)

 Gunaaraa -> Panicum antidotale Retz.


 

 

H

हल्दी  Haldii / Haldee    -> Curcuma longa L.

हरा बाँस     Haraa bans   ->  Phyllostachys decora McClure

हरा मिर्च    Haraa mirch -> Capsicum annuum L. var. annuum

 Harii muung -> Vigna radiata (L.) R. Wilczek var. radiata

हींग     Heeng / Hiing    ->     Ferula assa-foetida L.

हेजलनट      Hejalnut  ->  Corylus avellana L.

 

I

इछु   Ićhu       ->    Saccharum officinarum L.
इक्षु   Ikshu    ->    Saccharum officinarum L.

इलायची   Ilaayacii   ->    Elettaria cardamomom (L.) Maton

इमली  Imlii / Imalee   ->   Tamarindus indica L.
ऊख    Uukh     ->    Saccharum officinarum L.
ईख    Iikh    ->    Saccharum officinarum L.

J

जामन  Jaaman     ->   Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels
 जामुन   Jaamun    ->   Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels

जायफल   Jaayaphal  ->    Myristica fragrans Houtt.

जैतून  Jaitoon   ->   Olea europaea L. subsp. europaea

जम्भीरी  Jambhiirii   ->  Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle

जामुन   Jaamun     ->    Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels

जंगली ला  Jangalee amla /  Jangli amli  ->   Phyllanthus amarus Schumach. & Thonn.

जंगली अंजीर  Jangalee anjeer   ->  Ficus palmata Forssk.

जंगली  बेर   Jangalee ber   ->   Ziziphus nummularia (Burm. f.) Wight & Arn.

जंगली दालचीनी  Jangalee daalacheenee / Jangli daalaciinii   ->   Cinnamomum bejolghota (Buch.-Ham.) Sweet

जंगली तुलसी  Jangalii tulasii  ->   Ocimum tenuiflorum L.

 जंगली हळी   Jangalii haldi     ->   Curcuma aromatica Salisb.

जरदालू   Jaradaaluu    ->  Prunus armeniaca L.

जौ   Jau   ->  Hordeum vulgare L.

जवित्री   Javitrii   ->    Myristica fragrans Houtt.

जीरा    Jiiraa -> Cuminum cyminum L.

ज्वार   Jowar / Jwaar  ->    Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench  

 

K

 Kaabkaajuu    -> Anacardium occidentale L.

काबुली    Kaabulee   ->   Cicer arietinum L.

काबुली चने  Kaabulee chan   ->   Cicer arietinum L. 

काबुली चना  Kaabulee chanaa   ->  Cicer arietinum L.

काफी   Kaafi   ->   Coffea arabica L.

काजू    Kaajuu / Kaajoo    ->  Anacardium occidentale L.

काला बाँस   Kaalaa baans (Kaalaa baams)   ->  Phyllostachys nigra (Lodd. ex Lindl.) Munro

काला चना   Kaalaa chanaa -> Cicer arietinum L. (Desi Group) 'Melanospermum'

काला जामुन   Kaalaa jamun  ->     Rubus fruticosus auct. aggr. ?
काला जामुन   Kaalaa jamun   ->   Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels ?

काला  Kaalaa jiiraa -> Bunium bulbocastanum L.

काला Kaalaa jiiraa -> Bunium persicum (Boiss.) B. Fedtsch.

काला Kaalaa jiiraa -> Carum carvi L.

काला Kaalaa jiiraa -> Cuminum cyminum L. 'Shah Jira'

काला Kaalaa jiiraa -> Nigella sativa L.

काला Kaalaa matara -> Vicia faba L. var. faba

काली अंची  Kaalii anchhi      ->    Rubus fruticosus auct. aggr.

काली जामुन  Kaalii jaamun     ->    Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels

काली मिर्च   Kaalii mirch -> Piper nigrum L.

काली राई   Kaalii raaii -> Brassica nigra (L.) W. D. J. Koch

काली तिल   Kaalii til -> Sesamum indicum L. 'Melanospermum'

काली सरसों   Kaalii sarason    ->   Brassica nigra (L.) W. D. J. Koch

काली सरसों    Kaalii sarason    ->    Brassica rapa L. (Brown Sarson Group)   ->  Brassica rapa L. (Dichotoma Group)

 Kaans -> Saccharum spontaneum ?

कद्दू    Kadduu -> Cucurbita maxima Duchesne subsp. maxima

Kadhi patta  (leaf)   ->  Murraya koenigii (L.) Spreng.

कागजी नीबू    Kaghzi nimbuu   ->   Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle

ककड़ी   Kakadee   ->  Cucumis sativus L.

ककरोल     Kakrol   ->  Momordica cochinchinensis (Lour.) Spreng.

ककुर   Kakur   ->  Momordica cochinchinensis (Lour.) Spreng.

कलौंजी   Kalaunjii / Kalonjii   ->   Nigella sativa L.

कमल   Kamal     ->   Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.

कमला   Kamalaa (Sanskrit)     ->  Citrus reticulata Blanco

कनक   Kanaka   ->  Triticum aestivum L. subsp. aestivum

कंटोला   Kantola   ->  Momordica cochinchinensis (Lour.) Spreng.

करेला   Karelaa    ->   Momordica charantia L.

करी पत्ता   Kari patta    ->  Murraya koenigii (L.) Spreng.

करोदा   Karodaa   ->    Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton ? 

करोदा   Karodaa    ->     Vaccinium oxycoccos L. ?

कसूरी मेथी   Kasoorii methii   ->    Trigonella foenum-graecum L.

कटहल  Katahal    ->   Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam.

केला    Kelaa -> Musa spp. Musa sapientum 

केसर  Kesar  ->  Crocus sativus L.

खजूर    Khajoor /  Kaajuur    ->   Anacardium occidentale L.

खरबूजा   Kharaboojaa /  Kharabuza  / Kharbuza   ->   Cucumis melo L. subsp. melo

खरबूजा   Kharaboojaa /  Kharabuza  / Kharbuza   ->    Cucumis melo L. (Reticulatus Group)

खरबूजा के बीज   Kharaboojaa ke beej  (seeds)   ->    Cucumis melo L. (Reticulatus Group)

Kharna khatta   ->     Citrus karna Raf.

Khatta   ->   Citrus aurantium L.

खीरा  Kheeraa (Khiiraa)   ->   Cucumis sativus L.

खुमानी  Khumaanii  ->  Prunus armeniaca L.

खुसखुस  Khusakhus   ->   Papaver somniferum L.

किसमिस  Kisamis   ->   Vitis vinifera L.

खूवानी   Kubani   ->  Prunus armeniaca L.

Kungu -> Panicum miliare Lam.

 Kutakii -> Panicum miliare Lam.

 Kutakii -> Panicum sumatrense Roth ex Roem. & Schult. subsp. sumatrense

कुट्टू  Kuttoo  ->  Fagopyrum esculentum Moench.

 

 

 

 

L

 Laahaa -> Brassica juncea L.

लाल मिर्च   Laal mirch (Laala mirca)   ->  Capsicum annuum L. var. annuum L. (Cayenne Group)  

लाल मिर्च  Laal mirch -> Capsicum frutescens L.

लाल शलगम    Laal shalagam (Laala śalagama)   ->   Beta vulgaris L. subsp. vulgaris (Conditiva Group)

लहसुन  Lahasun  ->   Allium sativum L.

लौकी  Laukee  ->  Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl. (Typica Group)

लौंग   Laung  ->    Syzygium aromaticum (L.) Merr. & L. M. Perry

लेमू    Lemuu     ->     Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm. et Panz.) Swingle

लीची  Liichii  ->  Litchi chinensis Sonn.

 लीमू    Liimuu  ->     Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm. et Panz.) Swingle

लोबिया  Lobiaa / Lobiyaa  -> Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walpers subsp. unguiculata 

 

M

मादिरा  Maadir   ->   Echinochloa frumentacea (Roxb.) Link

माखनफल  Maakhanaphal  ->   Persea americana Mill.

माल्टा  Maaltaa   ->  Citrus hystrix DC.

महुआ  Mahua    ->  Madhuca longifolia (L.) J. F. Macbr.

मक्का  Makkaa  ->    Zea mays L.

मौसम्बी  Mausambee  ->  Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck (Navel Group)

Mausamii -> Citrus limettioides Tan. (C. lumia) (sweet lime ?) see also Saathukkudi see also Mitha nimbu all these names need checking (Sweet lime in Lonely Planet, Mosambi Melta = Sweet orange C. sinensis in Dept. Ag. India)

मसूरा   Masuraa (Marathi) -> Lens culinaris Medik. subsp. culinaris

मसूर   Masuur / Masoor   -> Lens culinaris Medik. subsp. culinaris

मसूरी   Masuuri -> Lens culinaris Medik. subsp. culinaris

मसूरीदाल  Masuuriidaal -> Lens culinaris Medik. subsp. culinaris

मटर  Matar / Matara  -> Pisum sativum L.

मीथ णीम    Meetha neem   ->  Murraya koenigii (L.) Spreng.

मीथ णीम पत्ता   Meetha neem patta  (leaf)   ->  Murraya koenigii (L.) Spreng.

मेथि   Methi    ->    Trigonella foenum-graecum L.

मिर्च   Mirch -> Capsicum frutescens L.

मूंग  Muung   ->  Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper

मूंग की दाल  Muung kii daal   ->  Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper

मूली   Muulii  /  Moolee   ->  Raphanus sativus L. (Longipinnatus Group)

मूसल साल   Muusal saal   ->   Shorea robusta C. F. Gaertn.

मूँगफली   Moongaphalee / Muungaphalii / Muumgaphalii -> Arachis hypogaea L.

मोटी सौंफ़  Motee saunf    ->    Trigonella foenum-graecum L.

मूंज  Munj -> Saccharum bengalense Retz.

मुंज सेंथा  Munj sentha -> Saccharum bengalense Retz.

मूँज   Munja   ->   Saccharum bengalense Retz.

मूंग   Muung    ->   Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper

मूंग   Muung / Moonga  -> Vigna radiata (L.) R. Wilczek var. radiata

मूंग की दाल  Muung kii daal    ->        Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper

मूँगफली   Muung kii phalii  (Moongaphalee / Muungaphalii / Muumgaphalii) ->   Arachis hypogaea L.

 Muulii -> Raphanus sativus L. var. longipinnatus L. H. Bailey.

 

 

 

N

नारियल   Naariyal    -> Cocos nucifera L.

नारियल का पेड़   Naariyal kaa per    -> Cocos nucifera L.

नारंगी     Naarangii     ->    Citrus aurantium L.
नारिंगी   Naaringii       ->    Citrus aurantium L.
नाशपाती  Naashapaatee / Nashpati    ->   Pyrus communis L.
नीबू    Neebuu   ->     Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm. et Panz.) Swingle

नीम  Neem   ->   Azadirachta indica A. Juss.

नेवी बीन   Nevii biina   ->  Phaseolus vulgaris L. (Navy Group)

नींबू   Niimbuu  ->   Citrus limonia Osbeck
नीबू   Niimbuu  ->   Citrus limonia Osbeck

निम्बू   Nimbuu   ->     Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle

 

P

पालक   Paalak -> Spinacia oleracea L.

 Pahaadii raaii -> Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. var. rugosa (Roxb.) N. Tsen & S. N. Lee

पपीता   Papiitaa / Papeetaa  -> Carica papaya L.

परात्प्रिय    Paraat priya   ->  Saccharum spontaneum.

पत्ता गोभी  Pattaa gobhee    ->     Brassica oleracea L. (Capitata Group)

पत्तागोभी  Pattaagobhee    ->     Brassica oleracea L. (Capitata Group)

पत्ता गौभी  Pattaagobhee    ->     Brassica oleracea L. (Capitata Group)

पेठा   Pethaa ->  Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogn.

फूल गोभी   Phuul gobhii / Phool gobhii  -> Brassica oleracea L. (Botrytis Group)

पीला बाँस     Piilaa bans   ->   Phyllostachys aurea Rivière & C. Rivière

पीली बाँस    Piilii bans  ->   Phyllostachys aurea Rivière & C. Rivière

पीली सरसों  Piilii sarason   Brassica rapa L. (Yellow Sarson Group) -> Brassica rapa L. (Trilocularis Group)

पीकननट  Piikannut   ->   Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) K. Koch

पीपल   Piipal   ->  Ficus religiosa L.
पीपल   Piipal   ->  Piper longum L.

 Piisii raaii -> Brassica rapa L. (Trilocularis Group)

 Piisii sarason -> Brassica rapa L. (Trilocularis Group)

पीकननट     Pikannut  ->  Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) K. Koch

पिपली   Pipli   ->  Piper longum L.

पिस्ता  Pistaa -> Pistacia vera L.

पुदीना   Pudiinaa / Pudinah / Pudeenaa   ->   Mentha  x  piperita L.  

प्याज   Pyaaz / Pyaaja -> Allium cepa L.

प्याज जैसी सब्जी    Pyaaz jaisii sabzii   ->  Allium porrum L.

 

 

Q

no reliable name recorded so far.

 

R

राई   Raaii    -> Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. subsp. integrifolia (H. West) Thell.

रैइ   Raaii    ->    Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. subsp. integrifolia (H. West) Thell.   

राई सरसों    Raaii sarason    ->    Brassica rapa L. (Trilocularis Group)

Raajamaa -> Phaseolus vulgaris L. 'Red Kidney'

रसभरी  Rasabharii   ->     Rubus idaeus L.

Rongii -> Not yet botanically identified.

 

S

साबूदाना   Saaboodaanaa / Sabudana   ->    Cycas circinalis L.
साबूदाना   Saaboodaanaa / Sabudana   ->    Manihot esculenta Crantz 
साबूदाना   Saaboodaanaa / Sabudana   ->    Metroxylon sagu Rottb.

साल  Saal   ->   Shorea robusta C. F. Gaertn.

Saanvaa -> Panicum miliare Lam.

 Saaraa -> Saccharum bengalense Retz.

सफ़ेद बाँस  Safed bans    ->    Bambusa chungii McClure

सफ़ेद बाँस  Safed bans    ->    Dendrocalamus minor (McClure) Chia & H.L. Fung f. amoenus (Q. H. Dai & C. F. Huang) Ohrnb.

सफेद जीरा    Safed jiiraa -> Cuminum cyminum L.

सफेद कद्दू   Safed kadduu -> Cucurbita sp.

सफेद राई    Safed raaii -> Sinapis alba L. subsp. alba

सफेद तिल    Safed til -> Sesamum indicum L.

सफेद  xxx    Safed ziiraa -> Cuminum cyminum L.

Sag methi    ->    Trigonella foenum-graecum L.

संतरा   Santaraa -> Citrus reticulata Blanco ?

सन्तरा  Santaraa  ->  Citrus reticulata Blanco ?

सरसों     Sarason   ->   Brassica juncea (L.) Czern.

सरसों     Sarason   ->   Brassica nigra (L.) W.D.J. Koch.

सरसों     Sarason   ->   Brassica rapa L. (Dichotoma Group)

सऱ्सों   Sarason   ->   Brassica rapa L. (Dichotoma Group)

सरसों पत्ता  Sarason pattaa (leaves)   ->   Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. subsp. integrifolia (H. West) Thell.

सर्सों   Sarson    ->  Brassica rapa L. (Trilocularis Group)

सौंफ़  Saunf    ->    Foeniculum vulgare Mill.

सेब  Seb  ->  Malus pumila Mill.

सेम  Seema (Sem)   ->    Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet

शेल बीन  Sela biina   ->  Phaseolus vulgaris L. (Shell-bean Group)

शेल बीन का पौधा   Sela biina kaa paudha (plant)    ->  Phaseolus vulgaris L. (Shell-bean Group)

सेमल  Semal   ->  Bombax ceiba L.  

सेम्मल  Semmal   ->  Bombax ceiba L.

शहतूत   Shahatoot   ->  Morus alba L.

शकर कन्द  Shakar kanda  ->   Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.

शलगम  Shalagam    ->    Brassica rapa L. (Rapa Group)

शतावरी   Shataavarii    ->   Asparagus racemosus Willd.

 Shatwaar   -> Asparagus officinalis L.

शिमला मिर्च  Shimla mirch / Shimalaa mirch  -> Capsicum annuum L. var. annuum

शिमला मिर्च   Shimla mirch / Shimalaa mirch  ->   Capsicum annuum L. var. grossum (L.) Sendt.

सिंघाड़ा   Singhaadaa / Singhaaraa  ->   Trapa natans L. var. bispinosa (Roxb.) Makino

सोत्र्र्रा     Sowaa   ->  Anethum graveolens L.

 सोवा   Sowaa   ->  Anethum graveolens L.

सोया  Soyaa   ->  Anethum graveolens L.

सोयाबीन  Soyaa biina    ->  Glycine max (L.) Merr.

सुपाडी   Supaadii      ->   Areca catechu (L. f.) Willd. (spelling error ?)

सुपाड़ी   Supaadii      ->   Areca catechu (L. f.) Willd.  (spelling error ?)

सुपारी    Supaarii      ->   Areca catechu (L. f.) Willd.

सुपारी का पेड़   Supaarii kaa per   (plant)   ->      Areca catechu (L. f.) Willd.

सूरजमूखी     Suurajamuu    ->  Helianthus annuus L.

सूरजमूखी     Suurajamuu    ->  Helianthus tuberosus L.

सूरजमूखी पौधा     Suurajamuu kii paudha (plant)    ->  Helianthus tuberosus L.


T

टमाटर  Tamaatar -> Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. var. esculentum

तरबूज  Tarabooj  ->   Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai (Vulgaris Group)

तरबूज के बीज  Tarabooj ke beej (seeds)  ->   Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai subsp. vulgaris (Schrad.) Fursa (Seedy Group)

तेजपत्ता    Tejpataa / Tejpattaa   ->   Cinnamomum tamala (Buch.-Ham.) Nees & Eberm.

तेज पत्ता     Tej pattaa (leaf)  ->  Laurus nobilis L.

थाकल   Thaakal   ->  Phoenix humilis Royle ex Becc. & Hook. f.

 Thiikarii -> Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper

तीर बाँस     Tiir bans   ->  Pseudosasa japonica (Siebold & Zucc. ex Steud.) Makino ex Nakai

तिल    Til  ->  Sesamum indicum L.

Torii   ->      Brassica rapa L. (Brown Sarson Group)   ->  Brassica rapa L. (Dichotoma Group)

तुलसी  Tulasii  ->   Ocimum basilicum L.

तुन    Tun       ->   Shorea robusta C. F. Gaertn.

 Tuur ->   Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp. (Tur Group)

 Tuur ->    Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.

 Tuur ->    Lens culinaris Medik. (Yellow-seeded Group)

 तुवर   Tuvar  ->  Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.

तुअर  Tuvar  ->  Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.

तुवरी   Tuvarii  ->  Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.


U

ऊख   Uukh -> Saccharum officinarum L.

ऊरद  Uraad / Oorad -> Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper Possibly wrong spelling

उर्द    Urd   ->   Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper

उरद   Urd -> Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper

 Urdad -> Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper Possibly wrong spelling


 वट  Vata   ->   Ficus benghalensis L.

Vilayati saunf   ->  Pimpinella anisum L.

W

 

Z

 Ziiraa -> Cuminum cyminum L.

 

 


Main reference(s) used in the compilation of this index :

 

Anukriti, 2006, Konyak - English - Hindi Dictionary. Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore - National Book Trust, New Delhi - Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi. < http://www.anukriti.net/dicbooks/konyak-hindi/index.asp?DrpchangeLanguage=2 > & < http://www.anukriti.net/tools1.asp >.

CFILT, 2006, Universal Word - Hindi Lexicon (Universal Word (English) to Hindi dictionary), Resource Center for Indian Language Technology Solutions . Indian Institute of  Technology Bombay, Mumbai. < http://www.cfilt.iitb.ac.in/~hdict/webinterface_user/dict_search_user.php >.

CFILT, 2006, Indo(Hindi) Wordnet. A Lexical Database for Hindi by the Resource Center For Indian Language Technology Solutions, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai. < http://www.cfilt.iitb.ac.in/wordnet/webhwn/wn.php >.

Delacy Richard, 1998, Hindi & Urdu Phrasebook. Lonely Planet Publications Pty. Ltd. Australia.

Fröhlich Werner , 2001-2006,  Geonames - Linguistic geography - The countries of the world in their local languages and scripts, with official names, capitals, flags, coats of arms, administrative divisions & subdivisions, national anthems, and translations of the country and capital names into many languages. < http://www.geonames.de/index.html >.  *****

IGNCA, 2003, Cultural Heritage Digital Library. Government of India.  < http://tdil.mit.gov.in/CoilNet/IGNCA/utrn0037.htm >. Homepage : < http://tdil.mit.gov.in/CoilNet/IGNCA/welcome.html >.

Indiatastes.com, 2001, Glossary of Ingredients.
< http://www.indiatastes.com/glossary/glossary.html >
< http://www.indiatastes.com/glossary/2.html > Image Gallery.

Maneesh Soni 2003 - 2007, Shabdkosh English Hindi Dictionary. < http://www.shabdkosh.com/ >.

Ministry Agriculture India, 2001, GLOSSARY OF ENGLISH, BOTANICAL AND HINDI NAMES OF CROPS, Official website of Department of Agriculture and Co-operation, Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India. < http://www.nic.in/agricoop/statistics/gloss1.htm >.

Monisha Bharadwaj 1998, The Indian Kitchen, Kyle Cathie Ltd.

Palamau Tiger Reserve, 2006, Checklist of Plants in the Jharkhand State Forest.  Official Website of the Palamau Tiger Reserve. Medininagar, Distt. Palamau, Jharkhand. Government of Jharkhand State.   < http://jharkhandonline.gov.in/depts/fores/PalaWeb/hnplantsChklist.htm >.

Platts, J. T. (John Thompson), 1884,  A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English. London: W. H. Allen & Co.  (Data conversion and presentation sponsored by the University of Chicago, the University of Michigan, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison with support from the U.S. Department of Education and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science). Data updated October 2006. < http://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/platts/index.html >.

Thingnam Girija et al. 2008, Flowers of India. < http://www.flowersofindia.net/botanical.html >.

Wiktionary, 2006, a Multilingual Free Encyclopedia. < http://hu.wiktionary.org/wiki/User:platts/2 >.

Wiktionnaire, 2006, Dictionnaire Libre et Universel.  < http://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/Cat%C3%A9gorie:Noms_communs_en_hindi >.

 

 

Main contributor(s) to this index (Personal communication) :

Prabh preet Inder, Sanjay Singh, Manjusha Verma, Biranchi Patra, Pankaj Oudhia.

 

 

 

 

 


Note(s)

This rough draft index is under construction and subject to overnight changes until this note is removed.

There are a number of promising publications that we are not able to purchase,  locate, or borrow which would complement our work such as :

Dastagir, G. (Pharmacognosy Laboratory , Department of Botany , University of Peshawar , N.W.F.P. , Peshawar , Pakistan) Medicinal plants of Mai Dhani hill , Muzarffarabad , Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Hamdard Medicus, v. 44(1):p 29-35, 2001 (Eng; 18ref ).
(34 plants ,  The species are arranged alphabetically with Hindi and Punjabi names).

Magadi R. Gurudeva, 2001, Botanical and Vernacular Names of South Indian Plants/Magadi R. Gurudeva. Bangalore, Divyachandra Prakashana, 2001, 1004 p., ISBN 81-901358-0-5. (Available from: Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd. US$50).

Parrotta, John A. 2001,
Healing Plants of Peninsular India.
C A B International Publishing. US-ISBN:0851995012 (Hard cover book)
US$140.00,  Sold on line by Kinokuniya Company, LTD.

Umrao Singh, A. M. Wadhwani & B. M. Johri,  DICTIONARY OF ECONOMIC PLANTS IN INDIA
(technical - English and Hindi names of plants of economic importance in India, with brief notes of their utility. Approximately 3,500 species are listed in the Dictionary). PRICE : Rs. 80.00, $20.00 + Rs 30.00 postage - US$15.

 

 

 

 

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