| Latin name | Holoptelea integrifolia Planch | | Family | Ulmaceae | | Identified with (Skt) | ciravilva, pūtīkarañja | | Identified with (Hin) | cilbil, kāñjū | | Identified with (Tam) | āvaḷi, kāñji | | Identified with (Mal) | āvil, āval, ñeṭṭāvil, ñeṭṭāval | | Identified with (Eng) | Indian elm | | Botanical info | A glabrous deciduous tree, 15 - 25 m high, growing all over India in deciduous forests, bark with an offensive smell when freshly cut, leaves distichous, alternate, elliptic, flowers greenish yellow, fruits suborbicular samara with membranous reticulately veined wings | | Search occurrence | ciravilva, pūtīkarañja, in the Pandanus database of Sanskrit e-texts | | See plant's image | Holoptelea integrifolia Planch in Google image search | Encyclopedias &
Dictionaries | Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 641)
pūtikarañja, m. Guilandina Bonduc, L. Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 641)
pūtīkarañja v.l. for pUti-k-. Tamil Lexicon, University of Madras (p. 250)
āvaḷi: 01 1. Row, range, series; 2. Continuous line, lineage, dynasty
02 Doubtfulness, uncertainty, indeceisiveness
03 1. Marks, as on the body or palm of hand; 2. Vali , a small division of time
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