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 Plant namebarbarī
 LanguageSanskrit
 Latin nameOcimum basilicum L. - please click to view full record
 Sanskrit namebarbarī, arjaka
 Hindi namebābul, bābuyitulasī
 Tamil nametirunītturu, tirunīruppaccai
 Malayalam namerāmattuḷasi
 English nameSweet basil, Common basil
 Search occurrencebarbarī, arjaka, in the Pandanus database of Sanskrit e-texts
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Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 722)
barbarī, f. a species of Ocimum, Bhpr.; = barbara n. and -rIka n.; N. of a river, VP.


 
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