Chikrasi (Hindi: चिकरासी)
Meliaceae (melia, or mahogany family) » Chukrasia tabularis
chick-RAS-ee-uh -- from the Hindi chikrasi name of the plant
tab-yoo-LAIR-iss -- from the Latin tabula (board or plank), aris (relating to)
commonly known as: bastard cedar, Burmese almondwood, chickrassy, Chittagong wood, Indian redwood, Western red cedar • Assamese: boga-poma • Bengali: chikrassi • Gujarati: ચુક્રાસી chukrasi • Hindi: चिकरासी chikrasi, लाल देवदारी lal-devadari • Kannada: dalamara, kelgarike • Malayalam: മലവേപ്പ് malaveepp, ശീമവേപ്പ് siimaveepp • Manipuri: তাঈমৰেঙ taimareng • Marathi: लाल देवदारू lal devdaru • Sanskrit: chanana • Tamil: அகிலம் akilam, ஆயில் ayil, மலைவேம்பு malei-vempu, மதகரிவேம்பு matakari-vempu • Telugu: అమరద్రుమము amaradrumamu, కొండ వేప konda vepa, సురవృక్షము suravrksamu
Native to: India, Myanmar, Indochina, Malay peninsula
References: Flowers of India • PIER species info • NPGS / GRIN • eFlora
Chikrasi (Hindi: चिकरासी)
Meliaceae (melia, or mahogany family) » Chukrasia tabularis
chick-RAS-ee-uh -- from the Hindi chikrasi name of the plant
tab-yoo-LAIR-iss -- from the Latin tabula (board or plank), aris (relating to)
commonly known as: bastard cedar, Burmese almondwood, chickrassy, Chittagong wood, Indian redwood, Western red cedar • Assamese: boga-poma • Bengali: chikrassi • Gujarati: ચુક્રાસી chukrasi • Hindi: चिकरासी chikrasi, लाल देवदारी lal-devadari • Kannada: dalamara, kelgarike • Malayalam: മലവേപ്പ് malaveepp, ശീമവേപ്പ് siimaveepp • Manipuri: তাঈমৰেঙ taimareng • Marathi: लाल देवदारू lal devdaru • Sanskrit: chanana • Tamil: அகிலம் akilam, ஆயில் ayil, மலைவேம்பு malei-vempu, மதகரிவேம்பு matakari-vempu • Telugu: అమరద్రుమము amaradrumamu, కొండ వేప konda vepa, సురవృక్షము suravrksamu
Native to: India, Myanmar, Indochina, Malay peninsula
References: Flowers of India • PIER species info • NPGS / GRIN • eFlora