What is ponnaganti koora in bengali?
The species Alternanthera sessilis (L.) R. Br. ex DC. is known by the common name Ponnaganti koora in Telugu.
- Alternanthera sessilis (L.) R. Br. ex DC.
Alternanthera sessilis (vernacular name: dwarf copperleaf) is a tropical aquatic plant native to South Asia. It is cultivated as a leaf vegetable for its edible young tops particularly in India and Sri Lanka. It is also grown for its herbal properties in traditional medicine.
In Bengali, Ponnaganti koora (Alternanthera sessilis (L.) R. Br. ex DC.) is known by Sanchi.
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