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Plant name	āmra
Language	Sanskrit
Latin name	Magnifera indica L. - please click to view full record
Sanskrit name	āmra, cūta
Hindi name	ām, āmb
Tamil name	māmaram, māṅkāy
Malayalam name	māvu
English name	Mango tree
Search occurrence	āmra, cūta, in the Pandanus database of Sanskrit e-texts
Encyclopedias & Dictionaries	Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 147) āmra, m. the mango tree, Mangifera Indica, MBh., R., Śak. &c.; (am) n. the fruit of the mango tree, Suśr., ŚBr.; &c.; a particular weight.

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