MULTILINGUAL MULTISCRIPT PLANT NAME DATABASE

Sorting Palm names

ARABIC INDEX

 

 

Borassus flabellifer L. <- Dôm

Chamaerops humilis L. <- Dôm

Hyphaene thebaica (L.) Mart. <- Dûm

Areca catechu L. <- Fûfal

Cocos nucifera L. <- Gawz el hind

Areca catechu L. <- Kawthal

Latania lontaroides (Gaertn.) H. E. Moore <- Lâtânyâ

Phoenix dactylifera L. <- Nakhl

Phoenix sylvestris (L.) Roxb. <- Nakhl barrî

Roystonea regia (Kunth) O. F. Cook <- Nakhl malakî

Caryota mitis Lour. <- Nakhlat câryôtâ

Metroxylon sagu Rottb. <- Nakhlat daqîq es sâgô

Ceroxylon alpinum Bonpl. ex DC. <- Nakhlat esh sham'

Copernicia prunifera (Mill.) H. E. Moore <- Nakhlat esh sham'

Arenga pinnata (Wurmb) Merr. <- Nakhlat es sukkar

Elaeis guineensis Jacq. <- Nakhlat ez zayt

Cocos nucifera L. <- Nârgîl

Lodoicea maldivica (J. F. Gmel.) Pers. <- Nârgîl bahhrî

Calamus rotang L. <- Qassab drâkû

Metroxylon rumphii Mart. <- Sâgû

Metroxylon sagu Rottb. <- Sâgû

Hyphaene thebaica (L.) Mart. <- Shag. el mûql

Borassus flabellifer L. <- Shag. el mûql

Borassus flabellifer L. <- Tâl

Areca catechu L. <- Tânbûl

Zamia spp. <- Zâmyah

 

REFERENCES used in the compilation of this index

 

Bedevian Armenag K. 1936, Illustrated Polyglottic Dictionary of Plant Names. Argus & Papazian Presses, Cairo. Egypt.

IPNI, 2003, International Plant Name Index. Online Database. < http://www.ipni.org/ >.

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