What is another word for mallotus?
Pronunciation: [mˈalɒtəs] (IPA) 
Mallotus is a genus of plants in the family Euphorbiaceae. The most common species is Mallotus barbatus, also known as the "beard-fruit". However, there are several other species that belong to this genus, each with their specific characteristics. Some of the other synonyms for Mallotus include Kamala, Avartaki, Kandali, and Tintidik. These plants are widely distributed across tropical Asia and are known for their medicinal properties. Mallotus species have been used in traditional medicines for various ailments like diarrhea, skin diseases, and ulcers. Moreover, Mallotus plants are also used as insecticides and for dyeing and tanning.
