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Crotalaria verrucosa L. kroh-tuh-LAR-ee-uh -- Greek krotalos; refers to sound, dried pods make when shaken ...
Dave's Botanary ver-oo-KO-suh -- wart-like ...
Dave's Botanary commonly known as: blue-flowered crotalaria, blue-flower rattlepod, purple popbush, shack-shack, tooth-leaf rattlepod • Bengali: বনশণ bansan • Gujarati: ઘૂઘરો ghugharo • Hindi: बनशण banshan, झुनझुनिया jhunjhunia • Kannada: ಗಿಜಿಗಿಜಿ ಗಿಡ gijigiji gida • Konkani: भाट घागरी bhat ghagari • Malayalam: കിലുകിലുക്കി kilukilukki, കിലുകിലുപ്പ kilukiluppa • Marathi: भाट घागरी bhat ghagari, खुळखुळा khulkhula, सागर ताग sagar tag, तिरत tirat • Odia: ଶଣପୁଷ୍ପୀ shanapushpi • Sanskrit: बृहत्पुष्पी brihatpuspi, शणपुष्पी shanapuspi • Tamil: சங்குநிதி cankuniti, கிலுகிலுப்பை kilu-kiluppai • Telugu: గిలిగింత giliginta • Tulu: ಗಿಜಿಗಿಜಿ ದೈ gijigiji dai Native to: s & s-e tropical Asia; naturalized / cultivated elsewhere in tropics References:
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