It is my understanding from the literature that the fruits are safe to eat in small quantities, but will cause digestive upset in quantity. Is this seen to be true in its native range, where there is practical experience?
-bs On Apr 23, 2009, at 10:26 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > It's called Wild Indian Almond- may be because it's found in India > (West of Peninsula) quite generously & its fruits are safe to eat, > but it's not the normal Almonds, which everyone eats. See the link: > http://www.indianetzone.com/4/wild_almond.htm > > 2009/4/24 Devendra Bhardwaj <[email protected]> > Hello Sir, > Why it is known as Wild Almond. > With Regard > Devendra Bhardwaj > > --- On Thu, 23/4/09, Abhay Tiwari <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Abhay Tiwari <[email protected]> > Subject: [indiantreepix:11035] Re: Wild Almond (Sterculia foetida) > To: "indiantreepix" <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, 23 April, 2009, 10:30 PM > > > great shots! > > On Apr 23, 7:36 pm, "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> wrote: > > In Hyderabad on 14/1/09. > > -- > > With regards, > > J.M.Garg > > "We often ignore the beauty around us" > > Creating Awareness about Indian Flora & > > Fauna:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > > For learning about our trees & plants, please visit/ join Google e- > group > > (Indiantreepix)http://groups.google..co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en > > > > Wild Almond (Sterculia foetida) in Hyderabad I IMG_4756.jpg > > 239KViewDownload > > > > Wild Almond (Sterculia foetida) in Hyderabad I IMG_4758.jpg > > 197KViewDownload > > > > Wild Almond (Sterculia foetida) in Hyderabad I IMG_4759.jpg > > 193KViewDownload > > > > Wild Almond (Sterculia foetida) in Hyderabad I IMG_4760.jpg > > 239KViewDownload > Cricket on your mind? Visit the ultimate cricket website. Enter now! > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > "We often ignore the beauty around us" > Creating Awareness about Indian Flora & > Fauna:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > For learning about our trees & plants, please visit/ join Google e- > group (Indiantreepix) http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
