Chirati (Konkani- चिरटी) (3825133937)

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Cucurbitaceae (pumpkin, or gourd family) » Cucumis maderaspatanus KOO-koo-mis -- from the Greek kykyon, meaning cucumber maderaspatana -- pronunciation not clear, of or from Madras commonly known as: bristly bryony, Madras pea pumpkin, rough bryony • Bengali: bilari • Chinese: 帽儿瓜 mao er gua, 毛花马姣儿 mao hua ma jiao er • Gujarati: tindori • Hindi: बिलाड़ी bilari, मुसमुसा musmusa, परिपुष्करा paripushkara • Kannada: chitrati • Konkani: चिरटी chirati • Malayalam: chitrati • Marathi: चिरटी chirati • Nepalese: मट्याङग्र काँक्री matyangre kankri • Punjabi: gwala kakri • Rajasthani: ankh phutani • Sanskrit: परिपुष्करा paripushkara • Tagalog: melon-gubat • Tamil: முசுமுசுக்கை muchumuchukkai • Thai: taeng nok, taeng nu, taeng phi pluk • Telugu: నూగుదోస nugudosa • Urdu: مسمسا musmusa Native to: tropical Africa, s Africa, s China, Indian subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Australia References: Flowers of India • M.M.P.N.D. • Common Indian Wild Flowers by I. Kehimkar