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Colchicaceae (Colchicum family) » Gloriosa superba L.

glo-ree-OH-suh -- from the word gloriosus glorious or handsome ... Dave's Botanary soo-PER-buh -- superb ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: glory lilyBengali: উলট চন্ডাল ulata chandalaGujarati: દૂધિયો વછનાગ dudhiyo vachnagHindi: बचनाग bachnag, कलिहारी kalihari, लांगली langaliKannada: ಅಗ್ನಿಶಿಖಾ agnishikhaKonkani: आर्ती arti, वाग wagMalayalam: കിത്തോന്നി kithonni, മേന്തോന്നി menthonniMarathi: बचनाग bachnag, कळलावी kal-lavi, खड्यानाग khadyanagNepali: नेपाली केवारा Nepali kewaraOriya: ଅଗ୍ନିଶିଖା agnisikhaPunjabi: ਮੁਲੀਮ mulimSanskrit: अग्निसिखा agnishikha, कलिहारी kalihariTamil: காந்தள் kandhalTelugu: అడవినాభి adavinabhi, అగ్నిశిఖ agnishikha, లాంగలము langalamuTibetan: la nga liTulu: ಬಲಿಪಬೂರು balipaburu

... and several more names: climbing lily, creeping lily, fire lily, flame lily, gloriosa lily, Malabar glory lily, superb lily, tiger clawHindi: झुमका jhumka, निस्पृहा nisprihaKannada: ಅಕ್ಕತಂಗಿ ಬಳ್ಳಿ akkatangi balli, ಗೌರಿಹೂ gaurihu, ಕಾಲಿಹರಿ kalihari, ಕೋಳಿಕಟುಕನ ಗಡ್ಡೆ kolikatukana gadde, ಲಾಂಗುಲಿಕ langulika, ನೆಲಗುಲಿಕ nelagulikaMalayalam: കാന്തള്‍ kandal, പറയൻ ചെടി paraya-cetiMarathi: अग्नीमुखी agnimukhi, नखस्वामिका nakhaswamika, वाघचबका vaghachabakaOriya: ଅବା ଲାଙ୍ଗଳିଆ aba langalia, ଆଙ୍ଗଳିଆ angalia, ବିଷଲାଙ୍ଗଳ bishalangala, ବିଶଲ୍ଯା bishalya, ଗର୍ଭଘଟନ garbhaghatana, ଜାଙ୍ଗଳ jangala, ଲହଲାଙ୍ଗଳିଆ lahalangalia, ମେହେରିଆ ଫୁଲ meheriaphula, ପଞ୍ଚାଙ୍ଗୁଳ panchangula, ଶକ୍ରପୁଷ୍ପୀ shakrapushpi, ଶିଖା shikha, ସୁନନ୍ଦା sunandaSanskrit: अग्निजिह्व agnijihva, अग्निमुखी agnimukhi, अमूला amula, दीप्त dipta, गैरी gairi, गर्भघातिनी garbhaghatini, हली hali, इन्द्रपुष्पी indrapushpi, इन्दुपुष्पिका indupushpika, कलिकारी kalikari, लाङ्गलक langalaka, मनोजवा manojava, नक्ता nakta, पुषा pusha, पुष्पसौरभा pushpasaurabha, तृषा trsha, वह्निचक्रा vahnichakra, वह्निवक्त्रा vahnivaktra, वह्निशिखा vahnishikha, विद्युज्ज्वाला vidyujjvala, विशल्या vishalya, व्रणहृत् vranahrtTamil: அக்கினிச்சிலம் akkiniccilam, அனந்தை anantai, அனரவன் anaravan, அதரவன் ataravan, சேவகன்பூடு cevakan-putu, இலாங்கலி ilankali, இந்திரபுஷ்பம் indirapushpam, இஞ்சம் injam, இரதி irati, இறும்பு irumpu, கலப்பைக்கிழங்கு kalappai-k-kilanku, கார்த்திகைப்பூ karttikai-p-pu, கோடை kotai, கோடல் kotal, குருசம் kurucam, மேற்றோன்றி merronri, மிலாங்கிலி milankili, நாலி nali, நாபிக்கொடி napi-k-koti, நாவியம் naviyam, பற்றை parrai, தோன்றி tonri, தொண்டி tonti, தோட்டி totti

Native to: much of Africa and Asia; naturalized elsewhere; also cultivated

References: Flowers of IndiaWikipediaNPGS / GRINENVIS - FRLHT
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Author Dinesh Valke from Thane, India

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