the thorny plant Tribulus terrestris of Zygophyllaceae family.

the plant Hygrophila auriculata ( = H. spinosa, = Asteracantha longifolia) of Acanthaceae family.

the lizard Calotes veriscolar (family Chamaeleontidae) with an angular head, prehensile tail, eyes that move independently of each other, the ability to change skin color rapidly, and a long, agile tongue for catching prey; common chameleon; the garden lizard.

the vine, Momordica dioica of Cucurbitaceae family.

its gourd; small bitter gourd.

a small water vessel with a snout and a handle, usu. carried by ascetics.