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Plant name	kālaśāka
Language	Sanskrit
Latin name	Murraya koenigii Spreng. - please click to view full record
Sanskrit name	kālaśāka, kaiḍarya
Hindi name	mīṭhānīm, kātnīṃ
Tamil name	kaṟivēmpu, kaṟivēppilaI
Malayalam name	karivēppu, kaṛivēppu, karuvēppu
English name	Curry leaf tree
Search occurrence	kālaśāka, kaiḍarya, in the Pandanus database of Sanskrit e-texts
Encyclopedias & Dictionaries	Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 277) kālaśāka, n. the potherb Ocimum sanctum, Mn. iii, 272; MBh. &c.; Corchorus capsularis, L.

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