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 Latin nameHeliotropium indicum L.
 FamilyBoraginaceae
 Identified with (Skt)vṛścikālī
 Identified with (Hin)siriyāri, haṭṭasurā
 Identified with (Tam)tēṭkoṭukki
 Identified with (Mal)tēḷkkaṭa, tēṛkkaṭa, tēkkaṭa, tēkkiṭa
 Identified with (Eng)Indian turnsole
 Search occurrencevṛścikālī, in the Pandanus database of Sanskrit e-texts
 See plant's imageHeliotropium indicum L. in Google image search
 Encyclopedias &
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Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 1011)
vṛścikālī, f. a line of scorpions, ib.; Tragia Involucrata, L.


 
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