Jalkuworee (Assamese:জলকুঁৱৰী)

Amaryllidaceae (amaryllis family) » Crinum viviparum (Lam.) R.Ansari & V.J.Nair

 

KRY-num or KREE-num -- Greek: krinon, meaning lily ... Dave's Botanary

vy-VIP-ar-um -- live bearer; bears live young ... Dave's Botanary

 

commonly known as: poison bulb, river crinum lily • Assamese: জলকুঁৱৰী jalkuworee, পানী নহৰু pani nohoru • Bengali: সুখদর্শন sukhdarshan • Gujarati: ગવરીકંદ gavarikand, નાગરીકંદ nagarikand • Kannada: ಕಾಡುಈರುಳ್ಳಿ kaadu eerulli, ಮಂಜಿನ ನಾರು manjina naru, ಮಂಜೀವಾರು manjivaru, ವಿಷಮುಂಗುಲಿ vishamunguli • Konkani: ಕಿರಟಿಮಾರಿ kiratimari • Malayalam: വെളുത്തപോളതാളി veluttapolatali • Marathi: कुंबया kumbaya, प्लायकंद playakand • Odia: ଢିଙ୍କିଆ ଦଳ dhinkiadala, କୁଣ୍ଡେଇ kandei • Sanskrit: कन्दली kandali, सामान्य सुदर्शन samanya sudarshana, सुदर्शनति sudarshanati • Tamil: விஷமூங்கில் visa-munkil • Telugu: కాజగడ్డ kajagadda, కేసరచెట్టు kesarchettu • Tulu: ಇಸಮುಂಗಿಲಿ isamungili

 

Distribution: Indian subcontinent to Indo-China

 

 

References: Flowers of India • Plants of the World Online

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