Images and Information of Terminalia catappa

BIBLIO (Ayurveda)

Title - A CATALOGUE OF INDIAN SYNONYMS
Author - MOODEEN SHERIFF
Title - INDIAN MEDICINAL PLANTS Vol 1 -4
Author - K.R. KIRTIKAR, B.D. BASU & AN I.C.S.
Title - MATERIA INDICA
Author - WHITELAW AINSLIE

BIBLIO (Distribution)

Title - Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I

Distribution

Planted for its edible fruits Bhopal, Indore and Rajnandgaon Planted

Title - Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I

Author - D.M.Verma, N.P.Balakrishnan, R.D.Dixit

Title - Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh)

Distribution

Srikakulam (AP): Ravi, near Mandasa. The Indian Almond, native of Malaya, Cultivated in gardens and avenues.

Title - Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh)

Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu

Title - THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL I

Distribution

Tropical Asia, N. Australia, Malesia, Polynesia; commonly planted in the tropics

Title - THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL I

Author - K.M. MATTHEW

Botanical Name -

Terminalia catappa L.

Full Botanical citation -

Terminalia catappa L. Syst. Nat. ed. 2: 674. 1767; N.P.Singh & al., Fl. Maharashtra State Dicotyledones, 2: Fl. India Ser 2: 7. 2001.

Family -

COMBRETACEAE

System(s) of Indian Medicine -

Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani, Folk

Vernacular names -

Total 103 Vernacular names found in 8 languages.

English (4) - barbados almond, indian almond, indian barbados, wild almond

Hindi (9) - badam, badami, deshi-badam, hijli-badam, hindi-badam, hindibadam, jangli-badam, janglibadam, patee-badam

Kannada (22) - ada, baadaami, badami, badami-mara, badamu, deshee baadami, gaare kaayi, ingudi mara, kaadu baadaami, kadubadami, katubadamu, naadu baadaami, naadu badaami, nat-badami, natubadami, olagra, olegra, taree, thaapasaru, urubadami, uruvadami, valagra

Malayalam (14) - ada, adamaram, ata, badam, katappa, kotta-kuru, kottakkuru, natbadam, nattu-badam, nattubadam, natvadam, talitanna, talitenna, thallithenga

Marathi (10) - amenamchem, bangaali baadaam, bemgali, bengalibadam, desi-badam, hirani baadaam, hiranibadam, jangli baadaam, janglibadama, natbadam

Sanskrit (10) -

Sanskrit Comments

desabadama, deshabadamitte, grahadruma, inggudi, ingudi, kshudrabadama, kshudrabija, tailaphala, tapasataruvu, vatama

Tamil (16) - amandi, amandi-maram, nat vadom, nattoo vadomchottay, nattu-vadam, nattu-vadam-kottai, nattuvadumai, natvadom, pinga, siruppinga, vadham, vadumai, vatha-kottai, vathakottai, vatumai, vatumai-k-kottai

Telugu (18) - baadaamu chettu, badam, badam chettu, badami, badamu, batham, ingudi, karakaaya, naatubaadaamu, nattu-badam-vittulu, natu badami, natubadamu, tapasataruvu, thaapasatharuvu, uadam vitthiloo, vadam, vadamvitelloo, vedam