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 Latin nameZiziphus oenoplia (L.) Mill.
 FamilyRhamnaceae
 Identified with (Lat)Rhamnus oenoplia L.
 Identified with (Skt)karkandhu
 Identified with (Hin)makkāy
 Identified with (Tam)cūraiyilantai, cūraimuḷḷu
 Identified with (Mal)tuṭali, ceṛiyalanta, tuṭari
 Identified with (Eng)Jackal jujube
 Search occurrencekarkandhu, in the Pandanus database of Sanskrit e-texts
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Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 256)
karkandhu, us, ūs mf. (fr. karka and √dhā Comm. on Uṇ. i, 95; according to others fr. karka and andhu, "a well"), Zizyphus Jujuba; (u) n. the fruit of this tree, the jujube berry, VS.; ŚBr.; KātyŚr.; Suśr. &c.; (us) m. a well without water, one dried up, Comm. on Uṇ. i, 28; N. of a man, RV. i, 112, 6; (ūs), f. a term or name applied to a fetus which is ten days old, BhP. iii, 31, 2.


 
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