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Kadu Karibevu (Kannada: ಕಾದು ಕರಿಬೇವು)

Rutaceae (ruta, or citrus family) » Murraya paniculata

 

mer-RAY-yuh -- named for J A Murray, 18th century Swedish student of Linnaeus

pan-ick-yoo-LAY-tuh -- referring to the flower clusters (panicles)

 

commonly known as: Chinese box, cosmetic bark tree, Hawaiian mock orange, Indian box tree, mock orange, orange jasmine, satin wood • Assamese: kamini

Bengali: কামিনী kamini • Gujarati: જાસવંતી jaswanti, કામીની kamini • Hindi: कामिनी kamini • Kannada: ಕಾದು ಕರಿಬೇವು kadu karibevu • Malayalam: കാട്ടു കറിവേപ്പ് kaattu kariveepp, മരമുല്ല maramulla • Manipuri: কামিনী কুসুম kamini kusum • Marathi: कुन्ती or कुंटी kunti, पांढरी pandhari • Tamil: கருவேப்பிலை karu-veppilai, கடற்கொஞ்சி katar-konci, கொஞ்சி konci • Telugu: నాగగొలంగ naga-golanga

 

Native to: s Asia, n Australia; naturalized / cultivated elsewhere

 

 

References: Flowers of IndiaWikipediaNPGS / GRINENVIS - FRLHTDDSA

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