no
They are not the same Alli virai is flax seed ellu is sesame seed.
ali virai flax seed in Tamil called "alli virai" Flax seeds Ali verai Ali Virai
The Malayalam word for sesame is "ellu".
Ellu in English means sesame seeds.
எள்ளு(ellu)
no she not
Simply എള്ള് (Ellu) The plant is also named with the same name in Malayalam.
Ellu
Black Sesame in Tamil is known as "கருப்பு எள்ளு" (Karuppu Ellu).
ellu
Ellu
ellu