Moringa oleifera: common name details from PIER


Common name - Language - Location
Language - Location - Common name
Location - Language - Common name
Language - Common name - Location

Common name/Language/Location

Common name Language Location PIER bibliographic reference Comments
ben ailée French ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
ben nut English ? ? (0)  
drumstick tree English ? Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 712)  
horseradish tree English ? Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
katdes Chamorro Guam Island Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
malongay Chamorro Guam Island Falanruw, Marjorie C./Maka, Jean E./Cole, Thomas G./Whitesell, Craig D. (1990) (p. 7)  
malungkai Palauan Palau Islands (main island group) Fosberg, F. R./Otobed, D./Sachet, M.-H./Oliver, R. L./Powell, D. A./Canfield, J. E. (1980) (p. 21)  
maranga Spanish ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
marronggai Tagalog Philippine Islands Falanruw, Marjorie C./Maka, Jean E./Cole, Thomas G./Whitesell, Craig D. (1990)  
marungai Filipino Guam Island Falanruw, Marjorie C./Maka, Jean E./Cole, Thomas G./Whitesell, Craig D. (1990) (p. 8)  
marunggai Chamorro Guam Island Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
moringa English ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
moringa ailée French ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
paraíso Spanish ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
paraíso blanco Spanish ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
pois quénique French ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
saijan Hindi ? Thaman, R. R./Fosberg, F. R./Manner, H. I./Hassall, D. C. (1994) (p. 173)  
sajina Sanskrit Fiji Islands Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 712)  
seijan Hindi ? Thaman, R. R./Fosberg, F. R./Manner, H. I./Hassall, D. C. (1994) (p. 173)  

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Language/Location/Common name

Language Location Common name PIER bibliographic reference Comments
Chamorro Guam Island katdes Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
Chamorro Guam Island malongay Falanruw, Marjorie C./Maka, Jean E./Cole, Thomas G./Whitesell, Craig D. (1990) (p. 7)  
Chamorro Guam Island marunggai Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
English ? ben nut ? (0)  
English ? drumstick tree Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 712)  
English ? horseradish tree Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
English ? moringa U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
Filipino Guam Island marungai Falanruw, Marjorie C./Maka, Jean E./Cole, Thomas G./Whitesell, Craig D. (1990) (p. 8)  
French ? ben ailée U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
French ? moringa ailée U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
French ? pois quénique U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
Hindi ? saijan Thaman, R. R./Fosberg, F. R./Manner, H. I./Hassall, D. C. (1994) (p. 173)  
Hindi ? seijan Thaman, R. R./Fosberg, F. R./Manner, H. I./Hassall, D. C. (1994) (p. 173)  
Palauan Palau Islands (main island group) malungkai Fosberg, F. R./Otobed, D./Sachet, M.-H./Oliver, R. L./Powell, D. A./Canfield, J. E. (1980) (p. 21)  
Sanskrit Fiji Islands sajina Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 712)  
Spanish ? maranga U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
Spanish ? paraíso U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
Spanish ? paraíso blanco U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
Tagalog Philippine Islands marronggai Falanruw, Marjorie C./Maka, Jean E./Cole, Thomas G./Whitesell, Craig D. (1990)  

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Location/Language/Common name

Location Language Common name PIER bibliographic reference Comments
? English ben nut ? (0)  
? English drumstick tree Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 712)  
? English horseradish tree Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
? English moringa U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
? French ben ailée U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
? French moringa ailée U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
? French pois quénique U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
? Hindi saijan Thaman, R. R./Fosberg, F. R./Manner, H. I./Hassall, D. C. (1994) (p. 173)  
? Hindi seijan Thaman, R. R./Fosberg, F. R./Manner, H. I./Hassall, D. C. (1994) (p. 173)  
? Spanish maranga U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
? Spanish paraíso U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
? Spanish paraíso blanco U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
Fiji Islands Sanskrit sajina Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 712)  
Guam Island Chamorro katdes Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
Guam Island Chamorro malongay Falanruw, Marjorie C./Maka, Jean E./Cole, Thomas G./Whitesell, Craig D. (1990) (p. 7)  
Guam Island Chamorro marunggai Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
Guam Island Filipino marungai Falanruw, Marjorie C./Maka, Jean E./Cole, Thomas G./Whitesell, Craig D. (1990) (p. 8)  
Palau Islands (main island group) Palauan malungkai Fosberg, F. R./Otobed, D./Sachet, M.-H./Oliver, R. L./Powell, D. A./Canfield, J. E. (1980) (p. 21)  
Philippine Islands Tagalog marronggai Falanruw, Marjorie C./Maka, Jean E./Cole, Thomas G./Whitesell, Craig D. (1990)  

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Language/Common name/Location

Language Common name Location PIER bibliographic reference Comments
Chamorro katdes Guam Island Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
Chamorro malongay Guam Island Falanruw, Marjorie C./Maka, Jean E./Cole, Thomas G./Whitesell, Craig D. (1990) (p. 7)  
Chamorro marunggai Guam Island Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
English ben nut ? ? (0)  
English drumstick tree ? Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 712)  
English horseradish tree ? Stone, Benjamin C. (1970) (p. 289)  
English moringa ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
Filipino marungai Guam Island Falanruw, Marjorie C./Maka, Jean E./Cole, Thomas G./Whitesell, Craig D. (1990) (p. 8)  
French ben ailée ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
French moringa ailée ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
French pois quénique ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
Hindi saijan ? Thaman, R. R./Fosberg, F. R./Manner, H. I./Hassall, D. C. (1994) (p. 173)  
Hindi seijan ? Thaman, R. R./Fosberg, F. R./Manner, H. I./Hassall, D. C. (1994) (p. 173)  
Palauan malungkai Palau Islands (main island group) Fosberg, F. R./Otobed, D./Sachet, M.-H./Oliver, R. L./Powell, D. A./Canfield, J. E. (1980) (p. 21)  
Sanskrit sajina Fiji Islands Smith, Albert C. (1981) (p. 712)  
Spanish maranga ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
Spanish paraíso ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
Spanish paraíso blanco ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
Tagalog marronggai Philippine Islands Falanruw, Marjorie C./Maka, Jean E./Cole, Thomas G./Whitesell, Craig D. (1990)  

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