Malayalam Dictionaryമലയാളം നിഘണ്ടു

വെള്ളില

vellila veḷḷila

noun · നാമം

dhobi tree (Mussaenda frondosa)

  1. dhobi tree (Mussaenda frondosa)

Etymology

വെള്ള (veḷḷa, “white”) + ഇല (ila, “leaf”), reference to its white, leaf-like calyx. This term has been in use since at least 17th century.

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