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Baheda (Bengali: বহেড়া)

Combretaceae (rangoon creeper family) » Terminalia bellirica

 

ter-min-NAY-lee-uh -- from Latin terminus (end), referring to leaves at the end of shoots

¿ bel-LIR-ee-kuh ? - ¿ of or from the Balearic Islands ?

 

commonly known as: bastard myrobalan, beach almond, bedda nut tree, beleric myrobalan, belliric myrabolan • Assamese: bauri • Bengali: বহেড়া baheda • Garo: agong, bolsuiri • Gujarati: બહેડા baheda • Hindi: बहेड़ा bahera, बहुवीर्य bahuvirya, भूतवास bhutvaas, कल्क kalk, कर्षफल karshphal • Kannada: ತಾರೆಕಾಯಿ taarekaayi • Khasi: dieng rinyn • Konkani: goting • Malayalam: താന്നി thaanni • Manipuri: bahera • Marathi: बेहडा behada, बिभीतक bibhitaka, कलिद्रुम kalidruma, वेहळा vehala • Nepalese: बर्रो barro • Oriya: ଅନିଳଘ୍ନକ anilghnaka, ବାହାଡ଼ା baharda, ବିଭୀତକ bibhitaka • Sanskrit: अक्षः akshah, बहुवीर्य bahuvirya, बिभीतकः bibhitakah, कर्षः karshah, कासघ्नः kasaghnah, विभीतकः vibhitakah • Tamil: தான்றி tanri • Telugu: భూతావాసము bhutavasamu, కర్షఫలము karshaphalamu, తాడి tadi, తాండ్రచెట్టు tandrachettu, విభీతకము vibhitakamu • Urdu: بهيڙا bahera

 

Native to: China, Indian subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia; naturalized in Africa

 

 

References: Flowers of IndiaeFloraNPGS / GRINDDSA

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