Kurchi (Tellicherry Bark / Kutaja)
Holarrhena pubescens
Deciduous small tree with soft pale-brown exfoliating bark; opposite broadly ovate-elli...
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Large Caltrops (Bada Gokhru / Brihat Gokshura)
Pedalium murex
Erect or spreading branched annual herb with fleshy stems; opposite simple succulent rh...
Lasora (Assam Medlar / Shleshmataka)
Cordia dichotoma
Medium deciduous tree with grey bark; alternate ovate-orbicular coriaceous wavy-margine...
Lemon (Nimbu / Nimbuka)
Citrus limon
Small thorny evergreen tree with irregular branches; alternate ovate leathery leaves wi...
Lemongrass (Nimbu Ghas / Harichaya)
Cymbopogon citratus
Tufted perennial aromatic clump-forming grass; erect culms with rough linear flat leaf ...
Levant Cotton (Kapas / Karpasa)
Gossypium herbaceum
Erect branched subshrub to 1.5m; alternate 3-5 lobed hairy cordate leaves, yellow bloss...
Licorice (Mulethi / Yashtimadhu)
Glycyrrhiza glabra
Erect perennial legume herb to 1.5m; pinnate leaves with 9-17 leaflets, pale-blue to pu...
Little Glory (Shankhpushpi / Shyamakranta)
Evolvulus alsinoides
Prostrate or ascending small perennial herb with silky hairy branches; alternate ellipt...
Little Ironweed (Sahadevi / Dandotpala)
Vernonia cinerea
Small erect or decumbent annual herb with ribbed stems; alternate variable ovate-lanceo...
Mahua (Butter Tree / Madhuka)
Madhuca longifolia
Large deciduous forest tree with furrowed bark; crowded oblong-lanceolate leaves at bra...