Lata

Lata is a term with multiple meanings and uses in different contexts. It can refer to a popular Indian female name, a genus of plants in the family Fabaceae, or a region in Solomon Islands. This article will focus on these three main uses of the term.

Lata as a Name[edit | edit source]

Lata (name) is a common female name in India. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Lata', which means 'creeper' or 'vine'. The name is often associated with femininity and grace. Notable people with this name include Lata Mangeshkar, an iconic Indian playback singer, and Lata Sabharwal, a popular Indian television actress.

Lata as a Genus of Plants[edit | edit source]

Lata (plant) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. The genus was first described by the French botanist Auguste Jean Baptiste Chevalier in 1929. The plants in this genus are native to tropical regions of Africa and Asia. They are typically climbing plants with compound leaves and small, pea-like flowers.

Lata as a Region[edit | edit source]

Lata (Solomon Islands) is the capital of the Temotu Province in the Solomon Islands. It is located on the easternmost island of the Solomons, Santa Cruz Island. The region is known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse ecosystem.

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