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 Plant namealambuṣā
 LanguageSanskrit
 Latin nameNeptunia oleracea Lour. - please click to view full record
 Sanskrit namealambuṣā
 Hindi namelajjālu
 Tamil namecuṇṭaikkīrai
 Malayalam namenīṛtoṭṭāvāṭi, nīṭṭitoṭṭāvāṭi
 English nameSensitive water plant
 Search occurrencealambuṣā, in the Pandanus database of Sanskrit e-texts
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Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 94)
alambuṣā, f. a barrier, a line or anything to be crossed, L.; a sort of sensitive plant, Bhpr.; N. of an Apsaras, MBh. ix, 2931 seqq.; Kathās.


 
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