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Names of Kurei (Common Holarrhena) in different languages
Common Holarrhena is also known as Bitter Oleander, Cavessi Bark, Coneru, Dysentery Rose Bay, Ivory Tree, Tellichery Bark, Easter Tree, Kurchi Bark and White Angel in English.
-It is called Karva, Indrajau, Kurchi, Kutaja and Karra in Hindi.
- Kurchi, Katuraj, Kuteswar andIndrajava in Bengali.
- Dhulkari or Dudkhuri in Assamese.
- Keor, Kawar and Kura in Punjabi.
- Drowda, Kudakari, Dhowda and Kariin Gujarati.
- Indrajav, Kodaga Pala, Kutaja, Pandhra Kuda,Kewar, Kuda and Dola-Kuda in Marathi.
- Girimallika, Kodisepala, Kolamukku, Kondamalle, Kutajamu and Palakodsa in Telugu.
- Kirimllikai, Kutaca-P-Palai, Mlaimllikai, Kuda-Sappalai, Veppalei, Kodagapalei and Indrabam in Tamil.
- kutakappaala or Kodagapala in Malayalam.
- Koodsaloo, Korchie and Beppale in Kannada.
- In Sanskrit it is known as Indrayava, Kutaja, Sakraparyaaya, Sakraasana, Vatsaka, Girimallika, Kalingyava, Katuka, Katuja, Mahagandha, Mallikapushpa, Panduradruama, Pravrishya, Sangrahi, Vatsika, Vrikshaka, Yavaphala
We call it Kherwa, Korwa, Pitakorwaor Kurei in Oriya.
The botanical name is Holarrhena antidysenterica (L.) (Apocynaceae family)
Easter tree |
Bitter Oleander, |
Kirimllikai, Kutaca-P-Palai |