<p><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Fabaceae&amp;w=91314344@N00&amp;m=tags&amp;z=m">Fabaceae</a> (pea, or legume family) » <i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/search/?q=CaesalpiniacristaL&amp;w=91314344@N00&amp;m=tags&amp;z=m">Caesalpinia crista</a></i>
</p><p><b>ses-al-PIN-ee-uh</b> -- named for Andreas Caesalpini, Italian botanist
<b>KRIS-ta</b> -- crested
</p><p><b>commonly known as</b>: crested fever nut • <b>Bengali</b>: নাটাকরঞ্জ natakaranja • <b>Gujarati</b>: ¿ કચકા ? kachka • <b>Hindi</b>: कटकरंज katkaranja • <b>Kannada</b>: ಕಿರಿಗೆಜ್ಜುಗ kiri-gejjuga • <b>Konkani</b>: वाकेरी vakeri • <b>Malayalam</b>: കഴഞ്ച് kazhanchi • <b>Marathi</b>: ¿ कांचकी ? kanchaki, सागर लता sagar lata • <b>Oriya</b>: gilo, nentei • <b>Sanskrit</b>: कण्टकि करञ्जा kantaki karanja, कुबेरक्षी kuberakshi, लता करञ्ज lata karanja, विटप करञ्ज vitapa karanja • <b>Tamil</b>: முட்கொன்றை mut-konrai • <b>Telugu</b>: ముల్లుతీగె mullutige
</p><p><b>Native of</b>: e Asia, India, Sri Lanka, Indo-China, Malesia, n Australia, Pacific
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<b>References</b>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Crested%20Fever%20Nut.html">Flowers of India</a> • <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.floracafe.com/Search_PhotoDetails.aspx?Photo=Top&amp;Id=574">Flora Cafe</a> • <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wildsingapore.com/wildfacts/plants/coastal/caesalpinia/crista.htm">Wild Singapore</a> • <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?310675">NPGS / GRIN</a> • <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=387">ENVIS - FRLHT</a> • <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/">DDSA</a>
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/people/91314344@N00">Dinesh Valke</a> from Thane, India
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