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 Plant namesomavallī
 LanguageSanskrit
 Latin nameSarcostemma acidum (Roxb.) Voigt - please click to view full record
 Latin name (synonyms)Sarcostemma brevistigma Wight & Arn., Asclepias acida Roxb.
 Sanskrit namesomavallī, somā
 Hindi namesomlatā
 Tamil namecōmam, koṭikkaḷḷi
 Malayalam namesōmalata
 English nameMoon plant, Moon creeper
 Search occurrencesomavallī, somā, in the Pandanus database of Sanskrit e-texts
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Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 1250)
somavallī, f. the Soma plant; Cocculus Cordifolius; Coc. Tomentosus &c., VarBṛS.; Bhpr. &c.


 
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