बुरुँस- buruns

English translation: Rhododendron arboreum

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Hindi term or phrase:ुबुुरांस - buruns
English translation:Rhododendron arboreum
Entered by: keshab

17:06 Apr 1, 2006
Hindi to English translations [PRO]
Botany
Hindi term or phrase: बुरुँस- buruns
buruns kaa laal phool
बुरुँस का लाल फूल
keshab
Local time: 07:29
Rhododendron arboreum
Explanation:
Buruns is one of the trees and bushes grown in Nainital. The above is the botanical names for this tree or bush. You may like to explore the following link which describes some other trees and bushes.

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Rajan Chopra
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Local time: 07:29
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5बुरांस
Balasubramaniam L.
4Rhododendron arboreum
Rajan Chopra


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Rhododendron arboreum


Explanation:
Buruns is one of the trees and bushes grown in Nainital. The above is the botanical names for this tree or bush. You may like to explore the following link which describes some other trees and bushes.

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typo: pls read 'name' instead of 'names'


    Reference: http://nainital.nic.in/flora.htm
Rajan Chopra
India
Local time: 07:29
Native speaker of: Native in HindiHindi
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बुरांस


Explanation:
बुरांस is the state tree of Uttaranchal.

Please see this website:


उत्तराचल के चार विरासत या धरोहर के प्रतीक हैं:

(क) राज्य पुष्प ब्रह्म कमल;
(ख) राज्य वन्य पशु कस्तूरी मृग;
(ग) राज्य वृक्ष बुरांस; और
(घ) राज्य पक्षी मोनाल।

http://www.tdil.mit.gov.in/CoilNet/IGNCA/utrn0078.htm

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Preferred Scientific Name

Rhododendron arboreum Sm.


Subspecies/Varieties

Rhododendron arboreum var. cinnamomeum Lindl.
Rhododendron arboreum var. nilagiricum (Zenker) C. B. Clarke

Other Scientific Names

Rhododendron arboreum var. campbelliae

Common Names

India
chalan
chiu
burans
zalatai
burus


Pakistan
chalan
chiu
burans
zalatai
burus




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Balasubramaniam L.
India
Local time: 07:29
Native speaker of: Native in HindiHindi
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