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Solanaceae (solanum, nightshade, or potato family) » Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal

¿ wi-THAY-nee-uh ? -- commemorates the English paleobotanist, Henry Thomas Maire Witham ... IJDD som-NEE-fer-uh OR som-NIF-er-uh -- sleep-bringing, referring to narcotic properties ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: Indian ginseng, poison gooseberry, winter cherryAssamese: অশ্বগন্ধা asbagandhaBengali: অশ্বগন্ধা asbagandhaGujarati: આકસંદ aksand, અશ્વગંધા asvagandhaHindi: असगन्ध asgandh, अश्वगंधा ashwagandhaKannada: ಅಶ್ವಗಂಧಿ ashwagandhi, ಹಿರೆಮಡ್ಡಿನಗಿಡ hiremaddinagida, ಪನ್ನೇರು panneruMalayalam: അമുക്കുരം amukkuram, പേവെട്ടി pevettiMarathi: अश्वगंधा ashwagandha, आस्कंद askandaNepali: अश्वगन्धा ashwagandhaOriya: ଅଶ୍ବଗନ୍ଧା ashwagandhaPunjabi: ਅਸਗੰਧ asgandh, ਅਸ਼ਵਗੰਧਾ ashwagandhaSanskrit: अश्वगन्धा ashvagandhaTamil: அமுக்கிரா amukkiraTelugu: అశ్వగంధ ashwagandhaTibetan: a swa ga ndhi, ba-dzi-ga-ndhaUrdu: اسگندهہ asgandh

... and more names: Hindi: हयगंधा haya-gandha, नागौरी nagauri, पुष्टिदा pushtida, तुरगी turagi, वन्या vanyaMarathi: ढोरगुंज dorgunja, कंचुकी kanchukiOriya: ବୃଂହଣ brumhana, ବୃଷା brusha, ହଯାହ୍ବଯା hoyahwayaSanskrit: अश्वकन्द ashvakanda, अवरोहिका avarohika, बलदा balada, गन्धपत्त्री gandhapattri, ग्रावरोहक gravarohaka, हयगन्धा hayagandha, हयप्रिया hayapriya, कामप्रियकरी kamapriyakari, कामरूपिणी kamarupini, कम्बुका kambuka, पलाशपर्णी palashaparni, पीवरा pivara, प्रियङ्करी priyangakari, पुण्य punya, पुष्टिद pushtida, शतकुम्भा shatakumbha, तुरगगन्धा turagagandha, वाजिगन्धा vajigandha, वाजिनी vajini, वनज vanaja, वराहकर्णी varahakarni, वराहपत्त्री varahapattri, वराहिका varahika, वातघ्नी vataghniTamil: அசையு acaiyu, அசுவகந்தி acuvakanti, அசுவம் acuvamTelugu: దొమ్మడోలు dommadolu, పెన్నేరు penneru, వాజిగంథ vajigandha

Distribution: Africa, Mediterranean to India and Sri Lanka

References: Flowers of IndiaENVIS - FRLHTWikipedia
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