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 Plant namebuka
 LanguageSanskrit
 Latin nameSpermacoce hispida L. - please click to view full record
 Sanskrit namevasuka, buka
 Tamil namenattaiccūri
 Malayalam nametāṛtāval, nattaccūri, kuṭalccurukki
 Search occurrencevasuka, buka, in the Pandanus database of Sanskrit e-texts
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Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 733)
buka, m. = hāsya, laughter, Gaṇar.; (also written vuka) Agati Grandiflora, Bhpr.


 
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