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Climbers common in sacred groves
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Sl No
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Name
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Family
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1
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Abrus precatorius L.
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Fabaceae
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2
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Acacia intsia W & A
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Leguminosae.
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3
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Ampelocissus arnottiana Planch.
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Vitaceae
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4
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Anamirta cocculus (L) W&A
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Menispermaceae
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5
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Asparagus racemosus Willd.
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Asparagaceae
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6
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Calycopteris floribunda Lam.
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Combretaceae
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7
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Cissus pallida L.
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Vitaceae
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8
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Coccinia cordifolia (L.) Cong.
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Cucurbitaceae
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9
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Combretum latifolium Blume.
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Combretaceae
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10
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Cyclea peltata (Lam.) Hook.f. & Thoms
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Menispermaceae
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11
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Dioscorea pentaphylla L.
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Dioscoreaceae
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12
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Gloriosa superba L.
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Colchicaceae
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13
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Gnetum ula Brongn
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Gnetaceae
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14
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Ichnocarpus.frutescens (L) R. Brown.
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Apocynaceae
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15
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Ipomoea alba L.
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Convolvulaceae
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16
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Jasminum angustifolium (L) Vahl.
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Oleaceae
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17
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Kunstleria keralensis Mohanan et Nair
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Fabaceae
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18
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Mikania cordata (Burm. f) Robins.
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Asteraceae
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19
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Morinda umbellata L.
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Rubiaceae
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20
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Moullava spicata (Dalz.) Nicolson
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Caesalpiniaceae
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21
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Mucuna gigantea DC.
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Fabaceae
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22
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Myxopyrum serratulum A.W. Hill
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Oleaceae
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23
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Naravelia zeylanica (L) DC.
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Ranunculaceae
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24
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Passiflora.foetida L.
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Passifloraceae
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25
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Piper longum L.
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Piperaceae
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26
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Piper nigrum L.
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Piperaceae
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27
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Quisqualis indica L.
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Combretaceae
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28
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Sarcostigma kleinii W&A
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Icacinaceae
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29
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Smilax zeylanica L.
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Smilacaceae
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30
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Ziziphus rugosa Lam
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Rhamnaceae
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Source: Kerala Forest Department
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