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es-al-PIN-ee-uh
— named for Andreas Caesalpini, Italian botanist … Dave’s Botanary
BONN-duckbonduc, the Arabic word for a hazelnut or filbert … Dave’s Botanary
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Commonly known as: bonduc nut, febrifuge nut, fever nut, grey nicker, knicker nut, Molucca bean, nicker bean, yellow nickerAssamese: লেটাগুটি letagutiBengali: দাহারা dahara, ঝগড়াগোটা jhagaragota, ককই kakai, কাঁটাকরঞ্চ kamtakaranca, কাঁটানাটা kamtanata, লালকাঁটা lalakamta, লেটাগুটি letaguti, নাটা nata, নাটাকরঞ্জ natakaranja, নাটাই natai, পুঁতিকরঞ্জ pumtikaranja, তৌরি tauriGujarati: કાંકચ kankacha, કાંગસા kangasa, કાંચકા kanchakaHindi: गजगा gajga, कलिंग kalinga, करंज karanj, करंजवा karanjawa, कटकरंज katkaranj, मेंढल mendhal, नटा nata, पांशुल panshul, पट्टिल pattil, पूति puti, सागरगोटी sagargotiKachchhi: કાકચ kakach, કકચીએજીવલ kakchieji-valKannada: ಗಜ್ಜೆಗ ಬಳ್ಳಿ gajjega balli, ಗಜ್ಜಿಗೆಕಾಯಿ gajjigekaayiKonkani: ಗಜಗೊ गझगो gazgoMalayalam: ആവില്‍ aavil, കഴച്ചി kalachchiMarathi: गजगा gajaga, करंजी karanji, कटुकरंज katukaranja, पूतीकरंज putikaranja, सागरगोटा sagargotaNepali: बोक्सी काँडा boksee kaandaa, गैँडे काँडा gaide kaandaa, गनेगेरी ganegeree, काँडे कुवेराक्ष kaande keveraaksh, कंजु kanju, करकरे karakare, करौजु karauju, करौँजी karaunjeeOdia: ବରିପୋଲୁଆ baripolua, କଳିଙ୍ଗ kalinga, ଲଟା କରଞ୍ଜ lata karanja, ପାଂଶୁକ pamshuka, ପୋଷ୍ଟା poshta, ପ୍ରକୀର୍ଣ୍ଣ prakirnna, ପୂତି କରଞ୍ଜ puti karanja, ରୋଚନ rochana, ସକଣ୍ଟକ sakantaka, ଷଡ୍ଗ୍ରନ୍ଥା shard-granthaPunjabi: ਕਰੰਜਵਾ karanjwa, ਮਿਠਲਾ mithlaSanskrit: दुःस्पर्श duhsparsha, गाङ्गेष्ठी gangesthi, घृतपूर्ण ghrtapurna, कलहनाशन kalahanashana, कलिकार kalikara, कलिमारक kalimaraka, कलिङ्ग kalinga, कण्टफल kanta-phala, कण्टवृक्ष kantavrksha, करद्वीप karadvipa, कटशर्करा katasharkara, कटुकरञ्ज katukaranja, कुबेराक्षी kuberakshi, कुकृत् kukrt, लताकरञ्ज latakaranja, मकराकार makarakara, नटा nata, पांसुल pamsula, पट्टिल pattila, पोष्टृ poshtra, प्रकीर्ण prakirna, पूति puti, पूतिकरञ्ज putikaranjah, पूतिकर्णक putikarnaka, सकण्टक sakantaka, षड्ग्रन्थ shadgrantha, शीघ्रजन्मन् shighrajanman, वज्रबीजक vajrabijaka, वीराख्य virakhyaTamil: கச்சூரம் kaccuram, கழற்சி kalarci, கர்ச்சூரம் karccuram, கெச்சக்காய் kecca-k-kay, கோபக்கிதம் kopakkitam, மூழல் mulal, வஜ்ரபீஜம் vajra-pijamTelugu: గచ్చ gachcha, గచ్ఛకాయ gachchaakaaya, శూకజంబుక sukajambuka, యక్షాక్షి yakshakshiTulu: ಗಜಿಗೆಕಾಯಿ gajigekaayi, ಕಳಂಜಿಕಾಯಿ kalanjikaayiUrdu: گجگا gajga, کلنگ kalinga, کرنج karanj, کرنجوا karanjawa, کٿڙکرنج katkaranj, مينڐهل mendhal
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Native to: Indian subcontinent, Malesia, tropical regions of Africa and Americas
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The seeds used for playing;
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ID please:
This picture was clicked at Murbad during monsoon.


–  The prickly plant is Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. Has lot of medicinal value.
Tamil name: Kazharchikaai, Gajjakkaai


– In Marathi Gajage or Sagargote


Gajjagada gida in Kannada.  Common in forests/ scrub jungles in Karnataka and TamilNadu



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Seed for ID:
I was told that this seed was medicinal, but nobody knew even the local name!

Place: Wayanad
Location: Sacred Grove
Type: Creeper

This is likely to be Caesalpinia bonduc
In Marathi we call it as Sagargota. सागरगोटा The seeds used for playing.


Yes, the shining grey seed nearest to us in the pic is what I know as Sagargota..
I am not familiar with the shell so much… esp dried like in this picture…



I also saw it on a site called “Sea beans“. Interesting how it’s got that name in English; almost like a translation of Sagargota!


Additional information from PROTA base
Oudhia, P., 2007. Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. In: Schmelzer, G.H. & Gurib-Fakim, A. (Editors). Prota 11(1): Medicinal plants/Plantes médicinales 1. [CD-Rom]. PROTA, Wageningen, Netherlands.
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Fabaceae-Caesalpinioideae (Caesalpiniaceae) :: Caesalpinia bonduc in Dighave, Dhule:

This one is a large climbing, thorny shrub.
Bot.Name: Caesalpinia bonduc
Local name: Sagargota
Family: Caesalpiniaceae
Branches are greyish and have yellow prickles.
Photographed at “Dighave village, near Dhule”, Maharashtra

Yes very nice pictures, and plant is medicinal.. very common on coastal regions.


 

ses-al-PIN-ee-uh — named for Andreas Caesalpini, Italian botanist
BOND-ook — derived from Arabic word for hazelnut, referring to hazelnut like seeds
Jub 27, 2010 … at Maval, Maharashtra
commonly known as: bonduc nut, febrifuge nut, fever nut, molucca bean, nicker nut, sea pearl • Assamese: লেটাগুটি letaguti • Bengali: নাটাকরঞ্জ natakaranja • Hindi: गजगा gajga, कटकलेजी kat-kaleji, कटकरंज kat-karanj, पांशुल panshul, पट्टिल pattil, पूतिक putik, पूतिकरंज putikaranj • Kannada: ಗೆಜ್ಜುಗ gejjuga • Konkani: गझगो gazgo • Malayalam: കഴഞ്ച് kazhanchi • Marathi: कटुकरंज katukaranja, सागरगोटी sagargoti • Nepalese: कारौन्जी karaunjee • Oriya: gila • Punjabi: ਬੇਲ ਕਰੰਜਵਾ bel karanjwa, ਮਿਠਲਾ mithla • Sanskrit: अङ्गारःवल्लरी angarhavallari, कण्टकिकारंज kantakikaranja, कुबेराक्षी kuberakshi, लताकरंज latakaranja, पट्टिल pattil, पूति puti, रक्तकरंजवृक्ष raktakaranjavruksha, विटपकरंज vitapakaranja • Tamil: கச்சூரம் kaccuram, கழற்சி kalarci, கெச்சக்காய் kecca-k-kaay, வஜ்ரபீஜம் vajrapijam • Telugu: గచ్చ gatstsa, శూకజంబుక sukajambuka, యక్షాక్షి yakshakshi • Urdu: کرنجه karanja
Native to: Indian subcontinent, Malesia, tropical regions of Africa and Americas
more views: Jub 27, 2010 … at Maval, Maharashtra
Dec 16, 2009 … at Yeoor Hills (part of Sanjay Gandhi National Park), Mumbai
Aug 22, 2009 … at Yeoor Hills (part of Sanjay Gandhi National Park), Mumbai
Oct 4, 2008 … at Tansa Wildlife Sanctuary, Maharashtra


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Fabaceae-Caesalpinioideae (Caesalpiniaceae) Week: Caesalpinia bonduc from Panipat:
Caesalpinia bonduc from Panipat
Large Spiny Shrub wild shot from roadside area



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Fabaceae-Caesalpinioideae (Caesalpiniaceae) Week: Caesalpinia bonduc Pune:
Caesalpinia bonduc
Sagargota सागरगोटा


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Flora of Haryana: Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. from CCS HAU Campus Hisar:
Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. from CCS HAU Campus Hisar


A “Sagargota” plant.
Nice to see the still green thorny seed pods and the characteristic flowers.



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Plz id this shrub: pa24 – 2nov2012:
Plz id this large shrub from Mumbai region. The stem and branches are full of spines.


This could be Moullava spicata (Dalzell) Nicolson.
Marathi name: Waghati


Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. of Caesalpinaceae I think


Yes I also agree for Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. of Caesalpinaceae


Yes this Caesalpinia bonduc. The curved spines in the stem is clearly visible.


I too think that this is Caesalpinia bonduc


Agreed. This is Sagargota [not Wagati]. Have both on my property at Shahapur. Sending a few of my photographs to showcase its salient features.



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Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. ? from Hooghly 21/8/12 SK2:

Identification is tricky when one finds an unknown plant without its flowers or fruits. After searching for quite sometimes, i think, i finally come closer to its ID.
Bengali name : NATA (assuming the ID is correct)
Habit & Habitat : wild shrub (?) in a low wasteland at village outskirts, about 5 feet, highly prickly, i am sorry for failing to provide further details, for i thought it would be easy to ID this unique plant
Date : 18/8/12, 3.42 P.M.
Place : Khanpur (Hooghly – Howrah border)
sites visited :
  1. description – Prota4U
  2. flora of Pakistan – http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=200011969
  3. flora of China – http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200011969
  4. synonyms – http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/ild-927
  5. a picture similar to this post – Adyar
  6. another pic – Botany text books
  7. yet another – http://www.flickr.com/photos/55059208@N07/6352738471/
  8. group post by Dinesh Ji – efi thread
  9. insect info – Nbaii
  10. insect pics – Indiannaturewatch

I saw these around Bolpur one winter.. had fruits green though so no seeds were collected or photographed


I hope oneday i will be able to find its flowers or fruits.


This is Caesalpinia bonduc (Linnaeus) Roxburgh. = NATA or NATA KARANJA (নাটা করঞ্জা) in Bengali.



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Hooghly Today : Caesalpinia bonducella Fleming : Attachments (9). 1 post by 1 author.
In FBI and FI, Caesalpinia bonducella Fleming and C. bonduc Roxb. are two different taxa.
FBI describes —
  • leaves a foot or more long, with a pair of reduced pinnae persistent at the base…. leaflets …. usually 1/2 to 1 in. long —– bonducella
  • differs by ……. the absence of reduced stipular pinnae, by its smaller not squarrose bracts —– bonduc
Illustrations – http://www.plantillustrations.org/species=172361
I was wrong earlier – efi thread



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Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb from Kamrup district (Metro) :  Attachments (11). 2 posts by 2 authors.
Attached images are Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb  
Date :16.09.2013
Location: Kamrup district(Metro)
Family : Caesalpiniaceae
Genus & species : Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb  
Habitat: Grows wild on roadside
Habit : Shrub
Flower : Yellow
Fruits : Spiny

Excellent Set of Pics



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ID Please : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 3 authors.
Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb.( = C. boducella (L.) Fleming), Fam: Caesalpiniaceae;
Fevernut, katkaranj, Gachcha kay

Yes Caesalpinia bonduc
सागरगोटा



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TSPNOV2015-41: Images of Caesalpinia bonduc (Fabaceae) : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (6)
It is my pleasure to share few images of Caesalpinia bonduc (Fabaceae)
Habit: Large armed shrub
Habitat: Wild, Dry deciduous forest..
Sighting: Devarayanadurga, Tumkur, Karnataka, about 800 msl
Date: 25-08-2015, 20-10-2014, and 14-01-2015

very nice complete set with pods too


Sagargota in Marathi. We use to play with the seeds of the same.
Throw the seed in air and catch it with other seeds in hand one/two——/seven in hand. Use to be fun

 


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Shrub id from Chandigarh PM 2-10-2017 : 7 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (4)
Habit- large bushy shrub with spreading branches on the ground

Leaves- Bipinnate, 12-14 leaflets, paripinnate, Inflorescence raceme with yellow  flowers
Habitat-Garden
Location- Chandigarh
Date- 21-09-2017

It looks like Caesalpina cristata


Caesalpinia bonducella….!!


Thanks, …, for the Id.
I also feel these are closer to images at Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. rather than those at Caesalpinia crista L.

yes it is Caesalpinia bonduc, it is common in our area



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Fwd: Caesalpinia bonduc( L.) Roxb. : 4 posts by 1 author. Attachments (2) – 3 mb each.
Sir, namaskar. Kindly validate the photos of Caesalpinia bonduc, known as Gila in Odiya, Kuberaakshya in Sanskrit taken at Achyutpur, Balakati, dist- Khorda, Odisha taken on 17/08/2019 (flowering) & 9/10/2019 (fruiting), noted for it’s seeds played by children


Attachments (3)- 2 mb each.


Your id appears correct as per Caesalpinia bonduc


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Two names for Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. from Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal
गैंदे कंद gainde kanda and कारौन्जी karaunjee … I hope I have typed them correctly in native script; please validate.

Nepali Names  : कंजु /Kanju/ गैँडे काँडा Gaide Kaandaa/ काँडे कुवेराक्ष Kaande Keveraaksh/ करौजु Karauju/ करौँजी Karaujee/ करकरे Karakare/  बोक्सी काँडा Boksee Kaandaa/ गनेगेरी Ganegeree

Thank you very very much …, for the Nepali names of Caesalpinia bonduc.



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Flowers of India Discussions at efloraofindia more views in flickr more views on Google Earth
ses-al-PIN-ee-uh — named for Andreas Caesalpini, Italian botanistDave’s Botanary
BONN-duckbonduc, the Arabic word for a hazelnut or filbertDave’s Botanary
commonly known as: bonduc nut, febrifuge nut, fever nut, grey nicker, knicker nut, Molucca bean, nicker bean, yellow nickerAssamese: লেটাগুটি letagutiBengali: দাহারা dahara, ঝগড়াগোটা jhagaragota, ককই kakai, কাঁটাকরঞ্চ kamtakaranca, কাঁটানাটা kamtanata, লালকাঁটা lalakamta, লেটাগুটি letaguti, নাটা nata, নাটাকরঞ্জ natakaranja, নাটাই natai, পুঁতিকরঞ্জ pumtikaranja, তৌরি tauriGujarati: કાંકચ kankacha, કાંગસા kangasa, કાંચકા kanchakaHindi: गजगा gajga, कलिंग kalinga, करंज karanj, करंजवा karanjawa, कटकरंज katkaranj, मेंढल mendhal, नटा nata, पांशुल panshul, पट्टिल pattil, पूति puti, सागरगोटी sagargotiKachchhi: કાકચ kakach, કકચીએજીવલ kakchieji-valKannada: ಗಜ್ಜೆಗ ಬಳ್ಳಿ gajjega balli, ಗಜ್ಜಿಗೆಕಾಯಿ gajjigekaayiKonkani: ಗಜಗೊ गझगो gazgoMalayalam: ആവില്‍ aavil, കഴച്ചി kalachchiMarathi: गजगा gajaga, करंजी karanji, कटुकरंज katukaranja, पूतीकरंज putikaranja, सागरगोटा sagargotaNepali: बोक्सी काँडा boksee kaandaa, गैँडे काँडा gaide kaandaa, गनेगेरी ganegeree, काँडे कुवेराक्ष kaande keveraaksh, कंजु kanju, करकरे karakare, करौजु karauju, करौँजी karaunjeeOdia: ବରିପୋଲୁଆ baripolua, କଳିଙ୍ଗ kalinga, ଲଟା କରଞ୍ଜ lata karanja, ପାଂଶୁକ pamshuka, ପୋଷ୍ଟା poshta, ପ୍ରକୀର୍ଣ୍ଣ prakirnna, ପୂତି କରଞ୍ଜ puti karanja, ରୋଚନ rochana, ସକଣ୍ଟକ sakantaka, ଷଡ୍ଗ୍ରନ୍ଥା shard-granthaPunjabi: ਕਰੰਜਵਾ karanjwa, ਮਿਠਲਾ mithlaSanskrit: दुःस्पर्श duhsparsha, गाङ्गेष्ठी gangesthi, घृतपूर्ण ghrtapurna, कलहनाशन kalahanashana, कलिकार kalikara, कलिमारक kalimaraka, कलिङ्ग kalinga, कण्टफल kanta-phala, कण्टवृक्ष kantavrksha, करद्वीप karadvipa, कटशर्करा katasharkara, कटुकरञ्ज katukaranja, कुबेराक्षी kuberakshi, कुकृत् kukrt, लताकरञ्ज latakaranja, मकराकार makarakara, नटा nata, पांसुल pamsula, पट्टिल pattila, पोष्टृ poshtra, प्रकीर्ण prakirna, पूति puti, पूतिकरञ्ज putikaranjah, पूतिकर्णक putikarnaka, सकण्टक sakantaka, षड्ग्रन्थ shadgrantha, शीघ्रजन्मन् shighrajanman, वज्रबीजक vajrabijaka, वीराख्य virakhyaTamil: கச்சூரம் kaccuram, கழற்சி kalarci, கர்ச்சூரம் karccuram, கெச்சக்காய் kecca-k-kay, கோபக்கிதம் kopakkitam, மூழல் mulal, வஜ்ரபீஜம் vajra-pijamTelugu: గచ్చ gachcha, గచ్ఛకాయ gachchaakaaya, శూకజంబుక sukajambuka, యక్షాక్షి yakshakshiTulu: ಗಜಿಗೆಕಾಯಿ gajigekaayi, ಕಳಂಜಿಕಾಯಿ kalanjikaayiUrdu: گجگا gajga, کلنگ kalinga, کرنج karanj, کرنجوا karanjawa, کٿڙکرنج katkaranj, مينڐهل mendhal
botanical names: Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. … synonyms: Caesalpinia bonducella (L.) Roxb. • Guilandina bonduc L. • Guilandina bonducella L. … ststus at GBIF
October 4, 2008 … Tansa Wildlife Sanctuary


¿ gwi-LAND-ina ? — named after Melchior Wieland, a Prussian naturalist who “Italianized” his name as “Guilandini” on settling in Italy … GBIF • Plant genera named after people
BONN-duck — bonduc, the Arabic word for a hazelnut or filbert … Dave’s Botanary

commonly known as: bonduc nut, febrifuge nut, fever nut, grey bonduc, grey nicker, knicker nut, Molucca bean, nicker bean, yellow nicker • Assamese: লেটাগুটি letaguti • Bengali: দাহারা dahara, ঝগড়াগোটা jhagaragota, ককই kakai, কাঁটাকরঞ্চ kamtakaranca, কাঁটানাটা kamtanata, লালকাঁটা lalakamta, লেটাগুটি letaguti, নাটা nata, নাটাকরঞ্চ natakaranca, নাটাকরঞ্জ natakaranja, নাটাই natai, পুঁতিকরঞ্জ pumtikaranja, তৌরি tauri • Gujarati: કાંકચ kankacha, કાંગસા kangasa, કાંચકા kanchaka • Hindi: गजगा gajga, कलिंग kalinga, करंज karanj, करंजवा karanjawa, कटकलेजी katkaleji, कटकरंज katkaranj, कटकरेजू katkareju, मेंढल mendhal, नटा nata, पांशुल panshul, पट्टिल pattil, पूतिकरंज putikaranj, सागरगोटी sagargoti • Kachchhi: કાકચ kakach, કકચીએજીવલ kakchieji-val • Kannada: ಗಜ್ಜೆಗ ಬಳ್ಳಿ gajjega balli, ಗಜ್ಜುಗ gajjuga, ಗಜ್ಜಿಗೆಕಾಯಿ gajjigekaayi • Konkani: ಗಜಗೊ गझगो gazgo • Malayalam: ആവില്‍ aavil, കഴച്ചി kalachchi • Marathi: गजगा gajaga, करंजी karanji, कटुकरंज katukaranja, पूतीकरंज putikaranja, सागरगोटा sagargota • Nepali: बोक्सी काँडा boksee kaandaa, गैँडे काँडा gaide kaandaa, गनेगेरी ganegeree, काँडे कुवेराक्ष kaande keveraaksh, कंजु kanju, करकरे karakare, करौजु karauju, करौँजी karaunjee • Odia: ବରିପୋଲୁଆ baripolua, କଳିଙ୍ଗ kalinga, ଲଟା କରଞ୍ଜ lata karanja, ପାଂଶୁକ pamshuka, ପୋଷ୍ଟା poshta, ପ୍ରକୀର୍ଣ୍ଣ prakirnna, ପୂତି କରଞ୍ଜ puti karanja, ରୋଚନ rochana, ସକଣ୍ଟକ sakantaka, ଷଡ୍ଗ୍ରନ୍ଥା shard-grantha • Punjabi: ਕਰੰਜਵਾ karanjwa, ਮਿਠਲਾ mithla • Sanskrit: दुःस्पर्श duhsparsha, गाङ्गेष्ठी gangesthi, घृतपूर्ण ghrtapurna, कलहनाशन kalahanashana, कलिकार kalikara, कलिमारक kalimaraka, कलिङ्ग kalinga, कण्टफल kanta-phala, कण्टवृक्ष kantavrksha, करद्वीप karadvipa, कटशर्करा katasharkara, कटुकरञ्ज katukaranja, कुबेराक्षी kuberakshi, कुकृत् kukrt, लताकरञ्ज latakaranja, मकराकार makarakara, नटा nata, पांसुल pamsula, पट्टिल pattila, पोष्टृ poshtra, प्रकीर्ण prakirna, पूति puti, पूतिकरञ्ज putikaranjah, पूतिकर्णक putikarnaka, सकण्टक sakantaka, षड्ग्रन्थ shadgrantha, शीघ्रजन्मन् shighrajanman, वज्रबीजक vajrabijaka, वीराख्य virakhya • Tamil: கச்சூரம் kaccuram, கழற்சி kalarci, கர்ச்சூரம் karccuram, கெச்சக்காய் kecca-k-kay, கோபக்கிதம் kopakkitam, மூழல் mulal, வஜ்ரபீஜம் vajra-pijam • Telugu: గచ్చ gachcha, గచ్ఛకాయ gachchaakaaya, శూకజంబుక sukajambuka, యక్షాక్షి yakshakshi • Tulu: ಗಜಿಗೆಕಾಯಿ gajigekaayi, ಕಳಂಜಿಕಾಯಿ kalanjikaayi • Urdu: گجگا gajga, کلنگ kalinga, کرنج karanj, کرنجوا karanjawa, کٿڙکليجي katkaleji, کٿڙکرنج katkaranj, کٿڙکريجو katkareju, مينڐهل mendhal

botanical namesGuilandina bonduc L. … synonymsCaesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. • Caesalpinia bonducella (L.) Fleming • Caesalpinia crista Thunb. • Guilandina bonducella L. • Guillandina bonduc L. … and many more listed at GBIF … note that Caesalpinia crista Thunb. among the listed synonyms, is not to be confused with Caesalpinia crista L.

Bibliography / etymology

~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
bonduc nut
  • for synonym Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. … ENVIS – FRLHT
  • for synonym Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. … Shodhganga – Medicinal plants of Tulunadu
febrifuge nut
fever nut
grey bonduc
grey nicker, knicker nut
Molucca bean
nicker bean
  • Wikipedia
  • for synonym Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. … ENVIS – FRLHT
  • for synonym Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. … Shodhganga – Medicinal plants of Tulunadu
yellow nicker
~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
লেটাগুটি letaguti
  • Many thanks to Brahmananda Patiri for help with this name in his post … for synonym Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. … facebook
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
দাহারা dahara, ঝগড়াগোটা jhagaragota, ককই kakai, কাঁটাকরঞ্চ kamtakaranca, কাঁটানাটা kamtanata, লালকাঁটা lalakamta, লেটাগুটি letaguti, নাটা nata, নাটাকরঞ্চ natakaranca, নাটাকরঞ্জ natakaranja, নাটাই natai, পুঁতিকরঞ্জ pumtikaranja, তৌরি tauri
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
કાંકચ kankacha
કાંગસા kangasa
કાંચકા kanchaka
  • for synonym Caesalpinia bonducella (L.) Fleming … PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
गजगा gajga, कलिंग kalinga, करंज karanj, करंजवा karanjawa, कटकलेजी katkaleji, कटकरंज katkaranj, कटकरेजू katkareju, मेंढल mendhal
नटा nata, पांशुल panshul, पट्टिल pattil, पूतिकरंज putikaranj (or पूतिकरज putikaraj)
सागरगोटी sagargoti
~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~
કાકચ kakach, કકચીએજીવલ kakchieji-val
  • for synonym Caesalpinia bonducella (L.) Fleming … PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಗಜ್ಜೆಗ ಬಳ್ಳಿ gajjega balli, ಗಜ್ಜಿಗೆಕಾಯಿ gajjigekaayi
ಗಜ್ಜುಗ gajjuga
  • for synonym Caesalpinia bonducella (L.) Fleming … Alar – a Kannada-English dictionary corpus created by V. Krishna … and other variants of this name: ಗಜಗ gajaga, ಗಜಗು gajagu, ಗಜ್ಜಗ gajjaga, ಗಜಿಗ gajiga, ಗಜ್ಜಿಗ gajjiga, ಗಜುಗ gajuga
  • for synonym Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. … Shodhganga – Medicinal plants of Tulunadu
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
ಗಜಗೊ गझगो gazgo
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
ആവില്‍ aavil, കഴച്ചി kalachchi
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
गजगा gajaga, पूतीकरंज putikaranja
करंजी karanji
कटुकरंज katukaranja
सागरगोटा sagargota
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
बोक्सी काँडा boksee kaandaa, गैँडे काँडा gaide kaandaa, गनेगेरी ganegeree, काँडे कुवेराक्ष kaande keveraaksh, कंजु kanju, करकरे karakare, करौजु karauju, करौँजी karaunjee
  • Many thanks to Saroj Kumar Kasaju for help with this name … for synonym Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. … efloraofindia
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
ବରିପୋଲୁଆ baripolua, କଳିଙ୍ଗ kalinga, ଲଟା କରଞ୍ଜ lata karanja, ପ୍ରକୀର୍ଣ୍ଣ prakirnna, ପୂତି କରଞ୍ଜ puti karanja, ରୋଚନ rochana, ସକଣ୍ଟକ sakantaka, ଷଡ୍ଗ୍ରନ୍ଥା shard-grantha
ପାଂଶୁକ pamshuka
ପୋଷ୍ଟା poshta
~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~
ਕਰੰਜਵਾ karanjwa, ਮਿਠਲਾ mithla
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
दुःस्पर्श duhsparsha, कलहनाशन kalahanashana, कलिकार kalikara (or कलिकारक kalikaraka), कण्टवृक्ष kantavrksha, कुबेराक्षी kuberakshi, लताकरञ्ज latakaranja, पट्टिल pattila, प्रकीर्ण prakirna, पूति puti, पूतिकरञ्ज putikaranjah (or पूतिकरज putikaraja), पूतिकर्णक putikarnaka, सकण्टक sakantaka, शीघ्रजन्मन् shighrajanman, वज्रबीजक vajrabijaka, वीराख्य virakhya
गाङ्गेष्ठी gangesthi, घृतपूर्ण ghrtapurna, कलिमारक kalimaraka, कलिङ्ग kalinga, करद्वीप karadvipa, कटशर्करा katasharkara, कटुकरञ्ज katukaranja, कुकृत् kukrt, मकराकार makarakara, नटा nata, पांसुल pamsula, षड्ग्रन्थ shadgrantha
कण्टफल kanta-phala
पोष्टृ poshtra
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
கச்சூரம் kaccuram, கழற்சி kalarci, கெச்சக்காய் kecca-k-kay
  • for synonym Caesalpinia bonducella (L.) Fleming … Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras
கர்ச்சூரம் karccuram, கோபக்கிதம் kopakkitam, மூழல் mulal, வஜ்ரபீஜம் vajra-pijam
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
గచ్చ gachcha
  • for synonym Caesalpinia bonducella (L.) Fleming … A Telugu-English dictionary by Charles Philip Brown
  • or గచ్ఛకాయ gachchaakaaya … for synonym Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. … Flora Andhrika – Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India
శూకజంబుక sukajambuka
  • for synonym Guilandina bonducella L. … A Telugu-English dictionary by Charles Philip Brown
  • for synonym Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. … Flora Andhrika – Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India
యక్షాక్షి yakshakshi
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
ಗಜಿಗೆಕಾಯಿ gajigekaayi
ಕಳಂಜಿಕಾಯಿ kalanjikaayi
  • for synonym Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. … Shodhganga – Medicinal plants of Tulunadu
~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~
گجگا gajga, کلنگ kalinga, کرنج karanj, کرنجوا karanjawa, کٿڙکليجي katkaleji, کٿڙکرنج katkaranj, کٿڙکريجو katkareju, مينڐهل mendhal
نٿا nata, پانشل panshul, پٿل pattil
~~~~~ x ~~~~~

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ID Request – 030521AS01- Is this Caesalpinia bonduc?: 3 images.
28/04/21, 10:30 am
Location- Near Madhai, GPS-  78.1306, 22.6113
Habitat- Wild Type-Found near a seasonal stream in shade in a dry tropical forest.
Plant Habit– Climber
Height/Length-
The height for this one was about 2.5 m
Leaves- Alternating leaves twice pinnate with thorns even on the stems of the leaflet.
The colour of the stem ranged from an ashy brown to a yellow with green blotches. The stem was covered with spines.
Fruits-
A Prickly pod like fruits with two seeds in it. The seeds are smooth and grey in colour.
Also what is the difference between Crista and Bonduc?


You’re right …, I too agree with you for bonduc,
Pod spiny…….. bonduc,
Pod not spiny….. crista,


Yes from me also. It is seen in the Chamundi hill area. Gajjaga in Kannada.


Yes!


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Chilika lake, December 2021 :: Caesalpinia for validation :: ARK2022-031:

This was clicked at Behrampura on the banks of the Chilika lake, Odisha in December 2021.
Guessing this to Caesalpinia bonduc.
Requested to please validate.

I guess correct ID !


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Caesalpinia bonduc for validation: 3 high res. images.
Request for validation of Caesalpinia bonduc from Bilaspur. Photographed in September, 2022.


I guess ID is Ok !


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Fabaceae: Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb.: 1 image.

synonyms: Guilandina bonduc L., Guilandina bonduc Griseb., Caesalpinia bonducella (L.) Fleming
location/date: Tropical Forest Research Institute, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, October 1994


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