Kokkumeni (Tamil- கொக்குமேனி) (5928866987)

Description:

Euphorbiaceae (castor, euphorbia, or spurge family) » Excoecaria agallocha ♀ L. eks-see-KAIR-ee-a -- from the Latin ex-caeco (to blind, make blind) a-GAL-o-ka -- Latinized from the ancient word for a resinous, aromatic tree commonly known as: blind-your-eye mangrove, blinding tree, cametty eagle wood, milky mangrove, river poison tree, salt swamp tiger's milk • Bengali: gewa • Konkani: उसो uso • Malayalam: കോമട്ടി koomatti • Marathi: गेवा geva • Oriya: guan • Tamil: தில்லை tillai • Telugu: తెల్ల tella Native to: e Asia, Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Malesia, n Australia, s-w Pacific References: Flowers of India • Sungei Buloh Nature Park • ENVIS - FRLHT • NPGS / GRIN