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 Plant namekaṭutuṃbī
 LanguageSanskrit
 Latin nameLagenaria siceraria (Mol.) Standl. - please click to view full record
 Latin name (synonyms)Lagenaria vulgaris Ser., Lagenaria lagenaria Cockerell, Lagenaria leucantha (Duch.) Rusby
 Sanskrit namekaṭutuṃbī
 Hindi nametitalaukī, kāḍvīlaukī
 Bengali namelāu, kadu
 Tamil namecorakkāy, kaṟiccurai, kiṉṉaraccurai, curai
 Malayalam namepēccura, kaippan cura, kāṭṭucura
 English nameWhite pumpkin, Bitter bottle gourd, Bitter calbash gourd
 Search occurrencekaṭutuṃbī, in the Pandanus database of Sanskrit e-texts
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Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 244)
kaṭutumbī, f. a kind of bitter gourd Suśr.


 
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