Oriental Bittersweet (7141847631)

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Description: Celastraceae (staff vine or bittersweet family) » Celastrus paniculatus see-LAS-trus -- from the ancient Greek kelastros, the name of another tree pan-ick-yoo-LAY-tus or pan-ick-yoo-LAH-tus -- referring to the flower clusters (panicles) commonly known as: black-oil plant, celastrus, oriental bittersweet, intellect tree, staff tree • Bengali: kijri, malkangani • Gujarati: માલકંગના malkangana • Hindi: मालकंगनी malkangani • Kannada: ಭವಮ್ಗ bhavamga, ಜೊತಿಷ್ಮತಿ jotishmati, ಕರಿಗನ್ನೇ kariganne, ಕೊಉಗಿಲು kougilu • Konkani: माळकांगोणी malkangoni • Marathi: कांगुणी kanguni, माळकांगोणी malkangoni • Oriya: korsana, pengu • Sanskrit: अलवण alavan, ज्योतिषमति jyotishmati, कन्गु kangu • Tamil: குவரிகுண்டல் kuvarikuntal, மண்ணைக்கட்டி mannai-k-katti, வாலுளுவை valuluvai • Telugu: కాసరతీగె kasara-tige, మానెరు maneru • Urdu: کنگني مال malkanguni Native to: India, China, Sri Lanka, south-east Asia References: Flowers of India • Sahyadri Database • ENVIS - FRLHT • eFlora. Date: 1 May 2012, 13:03. Source: Oriental Bittersweet. Author: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India. Camera location18° 39′ 49.17″ N, 73° 28′ 19.22″ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 18.663658; 73.472005.