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Euphorbiaceae (castor, euphorbia, or spurge family) »
Bridelia retusa bree-DAY-lee-uh -- named for the Swiss botanist Samuel Elisée von Bridel (1761-1828) re-TOO-suh -- meaning, rounded and notched tip commonly known as: spinous kino tree • Assamese: কহিব, kuhir • Bengali: geio • Chinese: 大叶土蜜树 da ye tu mi shu • Garo khasi • Hindi: ekdania, काझी kaji, kasai, katti-daman, kattian, khaja, कुहिर kuhir • Kannada: ಮುಳ್ಳುಹೊನ್ನೆ ಮರ mulluhonne mara • Khasi: dieng rishan • Konkani: कांटे आसन kamte asan • Malayalam: മുള്ക്കൈനി mulkaini, മുള്ളുവേങ്ങ mulluvenga • Marathi: असण or असणा asana • Nepalese: गायो gayo • Oriya: asano • Sanskrit: असनः or आसनः asana • Tamil: செம்மரம் cemmaram, மலைவேங்கை malai-venkai, மரவகை maravakai • Telugu: కోరామద్ది koramaddi, మద్దికాయలు maddi-kayalu, ములుమద్ది mulu-maddi, పుట్టకరక putta-karaka Native to: south China, Indian subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia References:
Flowers of India •
R D Reddy Flora •
Andhra Pradesh Forest Department. Date: 30 August 2009, 08:56. Source:
Kasai (in Hindi). Author:
Dinesh Valke from Thane, India.