LeírásTribulus terrestris L. (48967519426).jpg |
<a href="https://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Zygophyllaceae&w=91314344@N00&m=tags&z=m">Zygophyllaceae</a> (caltrop family) » <a href="https://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Tribulusterrestris&w=91314344@N00&m=tags&z=m">Tribulus terrestris</a> L.
TRY-bew-lus -- three-pointed; referring to the three-pronged fruit ... <a href="http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Tribulus" rel="noreferrer nofollow">Dave's Botanary</a>
ter-RES-triss -- growing on the ground ... <a href="http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=terrestris" rel="noreferrer nofollow">Dave's Botanary</a>
commonly known as: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/cow-s-thorn" rel="noreferrer nofollow">cow's thorn</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/devil-s-thorn" rel="noreferrer nofollow">devil's thorn</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/goathead" rel="noreferrer nofollow">goathead</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/land-caltrops" rel="noreferrer nofollow">land caltrops</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/puncture-vine" rel="noreferrer nofollow">puncture vine</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/small-caltrops" rel="noreferrer nofollow">small caltrops</a> • Assamese: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/assamese/goksura-gokshura" rel="noreferrer nofollow">গোক্ষুৰ gokshura</a> • Bengali: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/bengali/goksura-gokshura" rel="noreferrer nofollow">গোক্ষুর gokshura</a> • Gujarati: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/betha-gokharu-betha-gokharu" rel="noreferrer nofollow">બેઠા ગોખરુ betha gokharu</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/gokharu-gokharu" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ગોખરુ gokharu</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/mitha-gokharu-mitha-gokharu" rel="noreferrer nofollow">મીઠા ગોખરુ mitha gokharu</a> • Hindi: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/dudhiya-bhaji-dudhiya-bhaji" rel="noreferrer nofollow">दूधिया भाजी dudhiya bhaji</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/gokhuru-gokhuru" rel="noreferrer nofollow">गोखुरू gokhuru</a> • Kachchhi: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kachchhi/ekanti-ekanti" rel="noreferrer nofollow">એકાંટી ekanti</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kachchhi/mitha-gokharu-mitha-gokharu" rel="noreferrer nofollow">મિઠા ગોખરુ mitha gokharu</a> • Kannada: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/neggilu-neggilu" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ನೆಗ್ಗಿಲು neggilu</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/nerigilu-nerigilu" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ನೆರಿಗಿಲು nerigilu</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/sanna-neggilu-sanna-neggilu" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ಸಣ್ಣ ನೆಗ್ಗಿಲು sanna neggilu</a> • Konkani: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/konkani/negalmullu-negalmullu" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ನೆಗಲ್ಮುಳ್ಳು negalmullu</a> • Malayalam: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/ceriya-nerinni-cheriya-neringil" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ചെറിയ ഞെരിഞ്ഞിൽ cheriya-neringil</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/nerinni-nerungil" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ഞെരിഞ്ഞിൽ nerungil</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/bahel-schulli" rel="noreferrer nofollow">വയൽച്ചുള്ളി vayalchchulli</a> • Marathi: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/gokharu-gokharu" rel="noreferrer nofollow">गोखरू gokharu</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/kate-gokharu-kate-gokharu" rel="noreferrer nofollow">काटे गोखरू kate gokharu</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/goksura-gokshura" rel="noreferrer nofollow">गोक्षुर gokshura</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/lahana-gokharu-lahan-gokharu" rel="noreferrer nofollow">लहान गोखरू lahan gokharu</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/saranta-saranta" rel="noreferrer nofollow">सरांटा saranta</a> • Nepali: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/nepali/gokhura-gokhur" rel="noreferrer nofollow">गोखुर gokhur</a> • Odia: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/byala-nakha-byala-nakha" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ବ୍ଯାଳ ନଖ byala nakha</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/gokhura-gokhura" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ଗୋଖୁର gokhura</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/goksura-gokshura" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ଗୋକ୍ଷୁର gokshura</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/kantakaphala-kantkaphala" rel="noreferrer nofollow">କଣ୍ଟକଫଳ kantkaphala</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/palankasa-palankasha" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ପଳଙ୍କଷା palankasha</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/sadanga-shardanga" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ଷଡଙ୍ଗ shardanga</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/srngataka-srungatka" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ଶୃଙ୍ଗାଟକ srungatka</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/sbadanstra-swadamshtra" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ସ୍ବାଦଂଷ୍ଟ୍ରା swadamshtra</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/sbadu-kantaka-swadu-kantaka" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ସ୍ବାଦୁ କଣ୍ଟକ swadu kantaka</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/trikanta-trikanta" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ତ୍ରିକଣ୍ଟ trikanta</a> • Punjabi: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/punjabi/gokharu-gokharu" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ਗੋਖਰੂ gokharu</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/punjabi/lotaka-lotak" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ਲੋਤਕ lotak</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/punjabi/pakara-pakra" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ਪਕਡ਼ਾ pakra</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/punjabi/phanagara-phangra" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ਫਨਗਰਾ phangra</a> • Rajasthani: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/rajasthani/chota-gokharu-chota-gokharu" rel="noreferrer nofollow">छोटा गोखरू chota gokharu</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/rajasthani/gokharu-gokharu" rel="noreferrer nofollow">गोखरू gokharu</a> • Sanskrit:<a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/asvadanstra-ashvadanshtra" rel="noreferrer nofollow">अश्वदंष्ट्रा ashvadanshtra</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/bahukantaka-bahukantaka" rel="noreferrer nofollow">बहुकण्टक bahukantaka</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/caladruma-chaladruma" rel="noreferrer nofollow">चलद्रुम chaladruma</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/canadruma-chanadruma" rel="noreferrer nofollow">चणद्रुम chanadruma</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/citrakantaka-citra-kantaka" rel="noreferrer nofollow">चित्रकण्टक chitrakantaka</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/gokhura-gokhura" rel="noreferrer nofollow">गोखुर gokhura</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/goksura-gokshura" rel="noreferrer nofollow">गोक्षुर gokshura</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/padan-yasa-pada-nyasa" rel="noreferrer nofollow">पदन्यास padanyasa</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/svadanstraka-shvadanshtraka" rel="noreferrer nofollow">श्वदंष्ट्रक shvadanshtraka</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/sthalasrngata-sthalashrngata" rel="noreferrer nofollow">स्थलशृङ्गाट sthalashrngata</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/svadukantaka-svadukantaka" rel="noreferrer nofollow">स्वादुकण्टक svadukantaka</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/trikantaka-trikantaka" rel="noreferrer nofollow">त्रिकण्टक trikantaka</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/vanasrngata-vanashrgata" rel="noreferrer nofollow">वनशृङ्गाट vanashrngata</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/vyaghradanstra-vyaghradanshtra" rel="noreferrer nofollow">व्याघ्रदंष्ट्र vyaghradanshtra</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/vyaladanstraka-vyala-damstraka" rel="noreferrer nofollow">व्यालदंष्ट्रक vyaladanshtraka</a> • Tamil: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/akkilu-akkilu" rel="noreferrer nofollow">அக்கிலு akkilu</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/akkini-akkini" rel="noreferrer nofollow">அக்கினி akkini</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/accuram-accuram" rel="noreferrer nofollow">அச்சுரம் accuram</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/acuvatattiram-acuva-tattiram" rel="noreferrer nofollow">அசுவதட்டிரம் acuva-tattiram</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/nerunci-nerunci" rel="noreferrer nofollow">நெருஞ்சி nerunci</a> • Telugu: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/palleru-palleru" rel="noreferrer nofollow">పల్లేరు palleru</a> • Tibetan: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tibetan/-gze-ma" rel="noreferrer nofollow">གཟེ་མ gze ma</a> • Tulu: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tulu/negil-negilu" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ನೇಗಿಲ್ negilu</a> • Urdu: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/urdu/gwkhrw-gokhuru" rel="noreferrer nofollow">گوکهرو gokhuru</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/urdu/gwkshr-gokshura" rel="noreferrer nofollow">گوکشر gokshura</a>
Distribution: native to the Mediterranean region, globally distributed in the tropics
References: <a href="http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Puncture Vine.html" rel="noreferrer nofollow">Flowers of India</a> • <a href="http://floraeasternghats.ces.iisc.ac.in/herbsheet.php?id=3879&cat=4" rel="noreferrer nofollow">Digital Flora of Eastern Ghats</a> |