Pandanus. A plant which has a long thin leaf which is used to flavour both sweet and savoury foods.

Synonyms in other languages

Gujarati

• ketaky

Hindi

• kedigai
• talai
• talai huvu
• केव्‌रा (kewra)

Latin names

• Pandanus amaryllifolius
• Pandanus fascicularis
• Pandanus latifolius

Malayalam

• kaitha

Marathi

• kevada

Oriya

• kia

Punjabi

• kewra

Sinhala

• kaitha
• mudu kekiya
• රම්පෙ (rampe)

Tamil

• thazhai

Telugu

• mogil

Countries

• India
• Sri Lanka

Regions

• Southern India