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Wild turmeric details in Pandanus database of Indian plant names Back to the list of plant names

Plant name Wild turmeric  Language English  Latin name Curcuma aromatica Salisb. - please click to view full record  Sanskrit name āraṇyaharidrā, vanaharidrā  Hindi name ban haridrā, jaṅglī haldī  Tamil name kastūrimañcaḷ, kāṭṭumañcaḷ  Malayalam name kastūrimaññaḷ, kāṭṭumaññaḷ  English name Wild turmeric, Cochin turmeric

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