KUSMANDA - Benincasa cerifera Savi [B. hispida ]
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KUSMANDA
Botanical Name— Benincasa cerifera Savi [B. hispida ] Names in different languages Hindi- Petha; English- Ash-gourd; Bengali-Kumada; Marathi- Kohala; Tamil - Pusinikkai Malayalam -Kumpalam Synonyms—PitaPuspa, Pupapha1ã, Brhatphala, Sthiraphalã, Valliphalã Introduction—Kusmãnda used for ritual. Dhanvantari Nighantu mentions it as the best among the valli phalas.
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