Meanings
nounAsiatic pennywort (usually uncountable, plural Asiatic pennyworts)
plural Asiatic pennyworts
- uncountableusuallyA low-growing South Asian herb in the celery family, of species Centella asiatica, eaten as a green for flavor and used in traditional medicine.
Synonyms: gotu kola, Indian pennywort, spadeleaf
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA low-growing South Asian herb in the celery family, of species Centella asiatica, eaten as a green for flavor and used in traditional medicine.
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Bengali থান্কুনি
- থান্কুনি (thankuni)Centella asiatica
Chinese Cantonese 崩大碗, 雷公根
- 崩大碗 (bang¹ daai⁶ wun²)Centella asiatica
- 雷公根 (leoi⁴ gung¹ gan¹)Centella asiatica
Chinese Mandarin 積雪草 /积雪草, 崩大碗
- 積雪草 /积雪草 (jīxuěcǎo)Centella asiatica
- 崩大碗 (bēngdàwǎn)Centella asiatica
- 雷公根 (léigōnggēn)Centella asiatica
Finnish rohtosammakonputki
- rohtosammakonputkiCentella asiatica
French fausse-violette (New Caledonia)
- fausse-violette (New Caledonia)Centella asiatica
Hindi मण्डूकपर्णी
- मण्डूकपर्णी (maṇḍūkparṇī)Centella asiatica
Japanese 壺草, ゴツコラ
- 壺草 (tsubokusa)Centella asiatica
- ゴツコラ (gotsukora)Centella asiatica
Tagalog takip-suso
- takip-susoCentella asiatica
Thai บัวบก
- บัวบก (buua-bòk)Centella asiatica
Vietnamese rau má
- rau máCentella asiatica
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Asiatic pennywort. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Asiatic%20pennywort
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“Asiatic pennywort.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Asiatic%20pennywort. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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