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Naregamia alata

Meliaceae (melia, or mahogany family) » Naregamia alata

 

Naregamia -- pronunciation obscure, probably derived from Malabar name for this plant

a-LAY-tuh -- meaning, winged

 

commonly known as: Goanese ipecac, Goanese ipecacuanh • Hindi: पित्तमारी pitmari, तीनपर्णी tinparni • Kannada: ನೆಲಬೇವು nelabevu • Konkani (in Goa): पित्तमारी pitmari, तीनपानी tinpani • Malayalam: നിലനാരകം nilanarakam • Sanskrit: अम्लवल्ली amlavalli, त्रिपर्णिक triparnika

 

Distribution: Western Peninsular India

 

 

Ref: Ayurvedic Medicinal PlantsSahyadri DatabaseKerala Agricultural University

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