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Plant name	vātumai
Language	Tamil
Latin name	Terminalia catappa L. - please click to view full record
Latin name (synonyms)	Buceras catappa Hitchc., Terminalia mauritana Blanco, Terminalia moluccana Lam., Terminalia latifolia Blanco
Sanskrit name	iṅguda
Hindi name	bādām
Bengali name	bāṅglā bādām, deśi bādām
Tamil name	iṅkuti, vātumai
English name	Indian almond, Bengal almond, Malabar almond, Tropical almond, Sea almond
Encyclopedias & Dictionaries	Tamil Lexicon, University of Madras (p. 3590) 1. Common almond, m. tr., Prunus amygdalus; 2. Indian almond, l. tr., Terminalia catappa

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