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roh-doh-MIR-tus -- Greek: rhodo (red), myrtos (myrtle) ... Dave's Botanary
toh-men-TOH-suh -- covered with fine, matted hairs ... Dave's Botanary
par-VEE-flor-uh or par-vi-FLOR-uh -- small flowers ... Dave's Botanary
commonly known as: Ceylon hill gooseberry, hill guava • Kannada: ಗುಡ್ಡ ನೆಲ್ಲಿ gudda nelli, ತವುಟೆ ಗಿಡ tavute gida • Malayalam: കാട്ടുപേര kaattupera, ചെറുകൊട്ടിലാമ്പഴം cherukottilaambazham, കൊരട്ട koratta, തവിട്ടുമരം thavittumaram • Tamil: மலைக்கொய்யா malai-k-koyya, தவிட்டுக்கொய்யா tavittu-k-koyya
botanical names: Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Aiton) Hassk. ... homotypic synonyms: Cynomyrtus tomentosa (Aiton) Scriv. • Myrtus tomentosa Aiton ... accepted infraspecifics: Rhodomyrtus tomentosa var. parviflora (Alston) A.J.Scott ... homotypic synonyms: Rhodomyrtus parviflora Alston ... and more at POWO, retrieved 14 June 2024
Scientific name: Schleichera oleosa,
Khmer name: ពង្រ,
English name: Lactree, Ceylon-oak,
French name: Pistachier huileux,
Japanese name: セイロンオーク,
Thai name: ตะคร้อ,
Korean name: 올레오사,
Russian name: Шлейхера трехпарная,
Chinese name: 锡兰橡木,
Vietnamese name: Cọ phèn, Dầu trường, Dấu dầu, Vạn rào.
"Trincomalee is one of two surviving British frigates of her era [] After being ordered on 30 October 1812, Trincomalee was built in Bombay, India, by the Wadia family of shipwrights in teak, due to oak shortages in Britain as a result of shipbuilding drives for the Napoleonic Wars. The ship was named Trincomalee after the 1782 Battle of Trincomalee off the Ceylon (Sri Lanka) port of that name..."
Kandyan Dance is a dance form that originated in the area called Kandy of the Central hills region in Sri Lanka.
The lounge at Summerville Bungalow, part of the Ceylon Tea Trails hotel estate. Guests mingle here for pre-dinner drinks and often end up dining together. Socialising is part of the hotel's design and ethos. This is a Relais & Chateaux member.
Ceylon
slides found at a fleamaket in Berlin 2006. All the pictures are taken in Asia during the 1970's
growing outdoors in Northern California! This is the first time I've had this variety bloom, will be interesting to see how it tastes! this plant gets blasting full sun from sun up all the way to sunset! It's been a relatively cold spring and summer up here, but a few heat waves and many luke warm days keep these plants growing. Took 2 years from planting to first flower.
Mlesna Tea House is an importer of Ceylon tea. While I was in Kyoto I stumbled upon a cafe and the owner recommended this particular tea shop. This specific Ceylon is top quality with thin wiry leaves with a mix of silvery tips. — Ceylon from the Lumbini estate