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What is lapadi in english?

The species Celosia is known by the common name Lapadi in Gujarati.

The species Aponogeton distachyos L. f. is known by the common name Lapadi in Gujarati.

Celosia

Celosia is a genus of edible and ornamental plants of the amaranth family, Amaranthaceae. Species are commonly known as woolflowers, or, if the flower heads are crested by fasciation, cockscombs. The principal cultivated vegetable species are C. argentea var. cristata and C. Trigyba which are grown for their edible leaves and shoots.

In English, Lapadi (Celosia) is known by Woolflower.

Aponogeton distachyos L. f.

In English, Lapadi (Aponogeton distachyos L. f.) is known by Cape asparagus, Cape pondweed, or Water onion.

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