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

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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
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Asit K. Ghosh
Rockledge, Florida, USA
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--- 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 

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