Indian sarsaparilla

English

Indian sarsaparilla (Hemidesmus indicus)

Noun

Indian sarsaparilla (countable and uncountable, plural Indian sarsaparillas)

1. A plant of species Hemidesmus indicus found in South Asia, the root of which is used as a substitute for sarsaparilla.

Translations

plant of the genus Hemidesmus

• Bengali: অনন্তমূল (bn) (onntomul)
• Hindi: अनंत मूल (anant mūl)
• Kannada: ಹಾಲುಬಳ್ಳಿ (kn) (hālubaḷḷi)
• Malayalam: നറുനീണ്ടി (ml) (naṟunīṇṭi)
• Punjabi: ਅਨੰਤਮੂਲ (anantmūl)
• Sanskrit: क्षीरिणी (sa) (kṣīriṇī)
• Sinhalese: ඉරමුසු (iramusu)
• Tamil: நன்னாரி (ta) (naṉṉāri), நன்நெட்டி (naṉneṭṭi)
• Telugu: సుగంధి (te) (sugandhi)

Further reading

• Hemidesmus indicus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Hemidesmus indicus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Hemidesmus indicus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons