One of the most prolific, invasive and fragrant flowers of the tropical world, Arabian Jasmine (Jasminum sambac) is commonly known by “Mograw” or by its regional variations in various parts of India excepting Bengal where it is known by its British Name “Bel” (short for Belle Of India).
Arabian Jasmine comes in the following 3 distinct variations all of which are called Mograw or Bel; Belle Of India Maid Of Orleans Grand Duke Of Tuscany 3 photos of 3 distinct variations http://www.toptropicals.com/pics/toptropicals/photo/jasminum/7795s.jpg -------------------------------------------------------------- For the more curious, go here; The CONFUSION about Arabian Jasmine http://www.toptropicals.com/html/toptropicals/articles/shrubs/jasminum_mystery.htm All About Arabian Jasmine http://www.toptropicals.com/html/toptropicals/articles/shrubs/jasminum_sambac.htm -------------------------------------------------------------- Asit K. Ghosh Rockledge, Florida, USA ========================================================================== --- On Fri, 7/10/09, JoeGoaUk <joego...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: From: JoeGoaUk <joego...@yahoo.co.uk> Subject: [bsg-goa] Please identify these Goan popular flowers To: goa...@goanet.org Cc: goan-...@yahoogroups.com Date: Friday, July 10, 2009, 2:45 PM Please identify these Goan popular flowers http://www.flickr. com/photos/ joegoauk3/ 3707106283/ sizes/l/ or http://www.flickr. com/photos/ joegoauk3/ 3707917504/ sizes/l/ joego...@yahoo. co.uk