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Cissampelos pareira L.

[ Family : Menispermaceae ]

[ Synonyms : Cissampelos argentea Kunth ; Cissampelos auriculata Miers ; Cissampelos cocculus Poir.; Cissampelos convolvulacea Willd.; Cissampelos cordifolia Bojer ; Cissampelos diffusa Miers ; Cissampelos discolor DC.; Willd.Cissampelos hirsuta Buch.-Ham. ex DC.; Cissampelos microcarpa DC.; Cissampelos orbiculata (L.) DC.; Cissampelos tetrandra DC.; Cissampelos tomentosa DC. ]

[ Common name (Local) : Nimuka, Batulepati, Akanadi ]

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Name in other Languages :

• Bengali : Nimuka, Batulepati, Akanadi, Loghupatha | Sanskrit : Ambastha, Loghupatha | Hindi : Akanadi, Padh, Bhatvel | Tribal : Not available yet | English : False pareira brava, Velvet Leaf | Other Languages : Kattuvali, Malathaanti (Mal.) ; Appatta, Vatta-t-tiruppi (Tam.)

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Habit : Climbing undershrub, perennial
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