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Andropogon schoenanthus var. martinii (Roxb.) Benth. details in Pandanus database of Indian plant names

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Latin name	Andropogon schoenanthus var. martinii (Roxb.) Benth.
Family	Poaceae
Identified with (Lat)	Andropogon martinii Roxb.
Identified with (Skt)	dhyāmaka, rohiṣa
Identified with (Hin)	gandhabel, rūsā ghās
Identified with (Tam)	kāvaṭṭampillu, kūraippul, mūṅkilpul
Identified with (Mal)	sambhārappullu
Identified with (Eng)	Rosha grass, Rusa grass
Search occurrence	dhyāmaka, rohiṣa, in the Pandanus database of Sanskrit e-texts
See plant's image	Andropogon schoenanthus var. martinii (Roxb.) Benth. in Google image search
Encyclopedias & Dictionaries	Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 521) dhyāmaka, n. a part. kind of grass, Suśr.; Bhpr. Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 890) rohiṣa, m. a kind of fragrant grass, Suśr.; a kind of fish, L.; a kind of deer, L.

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