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 Latin nameJusticia gendarussa Burm.f.
 FamilyAcanthaceae
 Identified with (Lat)Gendarussa vulgaris Nees
 Identified with (Skt)vātaghnī
 Identified with (Hin)nīlīnirguṇḍī, udisaṃbhālu
 Identified with (Tam)vāṭaikkuṟṟi
 Identified with (Mal)vātamkolli
 Search occurrencevātaghnī, in the Pandanus database of Sanskrit e-texts
 See plant's imageJusticia gendarussa Burm.f. in Google image search
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Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 934)
vātaghna, mf(ī)n. removing disorders of the wind, Suśr.; m. the shrub Hedysarum Gangeticum and other plants, L.; N. of a son of Viśvāmitra, MBh.


 
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