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Botanical Name -

Dioscorea bulbifera L.
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Full Botanical citation -

Dioscorea bulbifera L., Sp. Pl. 1033. 1753; R.D.Gaur, Fl. Dist. Garhwal North West Himalaya (With Ethnobotanical Notes), TransMedia, Srinagar (Garhwal), India, 724. 1999.

Family -

DIOSCOREACEAE

System(s) of Indian Medicine -

Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani, Folk, Sowa-Rigpa

Botanical Synonyms (2) -

  • Dioscorea crispata ROXB.
  • Dioscorea sativa AUCT. NON L.
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    Full Botanical citation -

    Dioscorea sativa Thunb., Fl. Jap. 15. 1784 (non L., 1753); R.D.Gaur, Fl. Dist. Garhwal North West Himalaya (With Ethnobotanical Notes), TransMedia, Srinagar (Garhwal), India, 725. 1999.

Vernacular names -

Total 119 Vernacular names found in 10 languages.

English (5) - acom, aerial yam, air potato, otaheite potato, otaheite yam
Hindi (13) - bhirvolikanda, gaithi, genth, genthi, gethi, karawakand, karu kanda, karukanda, khildri, modi, ratalu, zamin-kand, zaminkand
Kannada (6) - hansi gedde, heggenasu, kaikaraande, kaimoode gedde, kunta genasu, kuntagenasu
Malayalam (9) - kattukaccil, kattukachil, kattuvalli, katu-katsjil, katu-kelengu, katukatsjil, mukkizhannu, peruvallikkilannu, peruvallikkizhannu
Marathi (13) - dukarakanda, dukarkkanda, gathalu, kadoo karaandaa, kadu-kamdo, kadu-kand, karamdo, konaphala, konfa goradu, kukarkand, mataru, mibaelikand, varaahi
Sanskrit (30) -
Sanskrit Comments
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amrita, badarakachha, balya, bilvamula, brahmaputri, brahmikanda, charmakaraluka, ghrishti, grsti, kandaka, kanya, kaumari, krodakanya, krodi, kushthanashaka, madhaveshtagrishtika, magadhi, mahaushadha, mahavirya, saukari, shambarakanda, shukari, sukandaka, trinetra, vanavasi, varahi, varahikanda, vishvaksenapriya, vridhida, vyadhihanta
Tamil (26) - cirakavalli 1, cirakavalli 2, goradu, ilavali, iyamkilanku, kai vallikkodi, kaivalli kodi, karu-karinda, kattuc cirakavalli, kattuccirakavalli, kattuk kayvalli, kattukkilangu, kattunaruvalli, kattuvalli, kattuvalli 2, kayvalli, kayvalli-koti, kotikkal, kotikkalvalli, pannu kilangu, pannukilangu, peruvalli, ulakkaivalli, verrilai valli, yamicukilanku, yamicukkilanku
Telugu (15) - adavi dumpa, atagatige, cedubaddudumpa, chedubaddudumpa, chedupaddudumpa, karu kanda, kayapendalam, kayapendalamu, malaakaakaayapendalamu, malakadayapendalamu, malakakayapendalam, malakakayapendalamu, rudrakshapendalam, rudrakshapendalamugu, sasibuddadumpa
Tibetan (1) - su ka ri
Urdu (1) - zaminekand
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