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Flowers are an important part of everyday human life. We use them for many purposes. In this article, we will discuss the names of different flowers in the Hindi language. This information will be helpful for international travellers who are planning to go on a trip to India. The Hindi names have been written in the Roman script for the ease of understanding of English readers.

The word flower means phool in Hindi.

1. Rose

The name for rose in Hindi is gulaab.

2. Sunflower

The sunflower is called surajmukhi in Hindi.

3. Night-Blooming Jasmine

The Hindi name for night-blooming jasmine flower is raat rani.

4. Jasmine

The Hindi name for jasmine flower is chameli.

4. Marigold

The marigold is called gendaa in Hindi.

6. Lily

The name for the lily in Hindi is kumudini.

7. Lotus

The lotus is called kamal in Hindi.

8. Daisy

The Hindi name for daisy is gulbahaar.

9. Touch-Me-Not

The Hindi name for the touch-me-not flower is shuyi-muyi.

10. Stramonium

The name for stramonium in Hindi is dhatura.

11. Anemone

The anemone flower is called ratanjyoti in Hindi.

12. Magnolia

The name for magnolia in Hindi is champa.

13. Saffron

The saffron flower is called kesar in Hindi.

14. Poppy

The name for the poppy in Hindi is khaskhas.

15. Hibiscus

The Hindi name for hibiscus is gurhal.

It's the quiz time!

For each question, choose the best answer. The answer key is below.

1. What is the Hindi name for the sunflower?
   • Kesar
   • Gendaa
   • Surajmukhi
2. What would you call a jasmine in Hindi?
   • Chameli
   • Champa
   • Gulbahaar
3. The rose is called gulaab in Hindi.
   • True
   • False
4. The Hindi name for the touch-me-not flower is ...............(fill in the blanks)
   • Dhatura
   • Shuyi-muyi
   • Kesar
5. The lily is called .............. in Hindi.(fill in the blanks)
   • Gulbahaar
   • Kamal
   • Kumudini

Answer Key

1. Surajmukhi
2. Chameli
3. True
4. Shuyi-muyi
5. Kumudini

This content is accurate and true to the best of the author’s knowledge and is not meant to substitute for formal and individualized advice from a qualified professional.

© 2020 Sourav Rana

Comments

Sourav Rana (author) on August 02, 2020:

Please read this hub:-https://owlcation.com/humanities/Flower-Names-in-P...

Flowers on August 02, 2020:

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