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Plant name	dhanurvṛkṣa
Language	Sanskrit
Latin name	Grewia tiliifolia Vahl - please click to view full record
Sanskrit name	dhanvaṅga, dhanurvṛkṣa
Hindi name	dhāmnī, dhāman
Tamil name	caṭaicci, uṉṉu
Malayalam name	caṭacci, dhanvanavṛkṣam
English name	Dhaman
Search occurrence	dhanvaṅga, dhanurvṛkṣa, in the Pandanus database of Sanskrit e-texts
Encyclopedias & Dictionaries	Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 509) dhanurvṛkṣa, m. "bow-plant", the bamboo; Ficus Religiosa; Semecarpus Anacardium; Isora Corylifolia, L.; a measure of 4 cubits, L.; (geom.) an arc, W.

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