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Summary[edit] DescriptionAPI Boraginaceae (forget-me-not family) » Heliotropium indicum hee-lee-oh-TROH-pee-um -- from the Greek helios, (sun) and trope, (turning) IN-dih-kum or in-DEE-kum -- of or from India commonly known as: erysipelas plant, Indian heliotrope, Indian turnsole, scorpion weed, wild clary • Bengali: হাতিসুর hatisura • Gujarati: હાથી સૂંઢરા hathi-sundhara • Hindi: हाथाजोड़ी hathajori • Kannada: ಚೆಳುಬಾಲದ ಗಿಡ chelubalada gida, ಚೆಳುಮಣಿ ಗಿಡ chelumani gida • Konkani: ajeru • Malayalam: തേക്കട thekkada • Manipuri: leihenbi • Marathi: भुरुंडी bhurundi • Nepalese: हात्ति सुंडे झार hatti sunde jhar • Oriya: hati-sand • Sanskrit: चञ्चुफल chanchuphala, श्रीहस्तीनी shrihastini, वृश्चिकली vrscikali • Tamil: தேட்கொடுக்கி tetkotukki • Telugu: నాగదంతి naga danti Native to: Asia, or perhaps South America, distibuted throughout tropics & subtropics References: Flowers of India • Missouri Plants • NPGS / GRIN • PIER • eFlora Date 13 April 2008, 14:31 Source Heliotropium indicum Author Dinesh Valke from Thane, India