Ipomoea aquatica (5139211842)

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Description: Convolvulaceae (convolvulus, bindweed, or morning glory family) » Ipomoea aquatica ip-oh-MEE-uh or ip-oh-MAY-uh -- worm-like; referring to coiled flower bud a-KWA-tee-kuh -- lives in water commonly known as: aquatic convolvulus, Chinese spinach, creeping bindweed, swamp cabbage, swamp morning-glory, water convolvulus, water morning glory, water spinach • Assamese: কল্মৌ kalmou • Bengali: কলমি kalami • Gujarati: નળી ની ભાજી nali ni bhaji • Hindi: कलमी kalmi • Kannada: ನೀರು ಹಂಬು niru hambu • Konkani: takasi vel • Malayalam: ballel • Manipuri: কোলম্নী kolamni • Marathi: नाडी शाक naadi shaak, नळी ची भाजी nali chi bhaji • Oriya: kalama saga • Pali: कलम्बा kalamba • Prakrit: कलम्मिआ kalammia • Punjabi: ਨਾਲੀ ਬੇਲ nali bel • Sanskrit: कलम्ब kalamba, कलम्बी kalambi, कलम्बिका kalambika, नालीकः naalikah • Tamil: ஞாழி nali, நாளிகம் nalikam, வள்ளை vallai, வள்ளைக்கீரை vallai-k-kirai, வாரிபர்ணி variparni • Telugu: తీగబచ్చలి tigabaccali Native of: China; widely naturalized and cultivated References: Flowers of India • NPGS / GRIN • PIER • fleppc • ENVIS - FRLHT • DDSA. Date: 30 October 2010, 09:38. Source: Ipomoea aquatica. Author: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India.