| Plant name | pañcāṅgula | | Language | Sanskrit | | Latin name | Ricinus communis L. - please click to view full record | | Sanskrit name | eraṇḍa, pañcāṅgula | | Hindi name | eraṇḍī, eraṇḍ | | Tamil name | āmaṇakku, koṭṭaimuttu, āmaṇakkamceṭi | | Malayalam name | āvaṇakku | | English name | Castor, Castor oil-plant | | Search occurrence | eraṇḍa, pañcāṅgula, in the Pandanus database of Sanskrit e-texts | Encyclopedias & Dictionaries | Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 578) pañcāṅgula, mfn. measuring 5 fingers; m. Ricinus Communis (which has 5-lobed leaves), Suśr.; (ī), f. a species of shrub, L.
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