Hello all
In Greek Crinum refers to Krinon which means Lily---reference A manual
of Plant names by Chicheley Plowden  1968.
regards
 Satish Pardeshi


On Jun 30, 11:16 pm, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Sibdas ji, I surfed and searched Crinium ... it appears to be some kind of
> blunder carried with times ... most of the cases used as a common name ...
> in rare cases, some nurseries use it erroneously instead of *Crinum*.
> The dictionaries do not have any meaning for it.
> Only one instance in medical dictionary: *fragilitas crinium* ... a
> brittleness of the hair.
>
> Reminds me of *bellirica* vs *bellerica*, read 
> athttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beleric
>
> Regards.
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 8:15 PM, sibdas ghosh <sibdasgh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > One point bothers me. It is often called Crinium Lily, and also Crinum
> > . I think genus name is Crinum (Kry-num), but the common name Crinium.
> > Can some one clarify?
>
> > 2009/6/30 Usha Desai <ushande...@gmail.com>:
> >  >  Beautiful!
> > > It compels me to say
> > > 'They neither toil,nor spin,yet I tell you,
> > > even Solomon in all his glory was not
> > > arrayed like one of these.'
> > > Cheers Usha
>
> > > On 29/06/2009, sibdas <sibdasgh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > >> Great Photos! Then all Crinum are not spider lilies.
>
> > >> On Jun 29, 9:56 pm, Neil Soares <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > >> > Hi,
> > >> >  At Shahapur yesterday.
> > >> >                    With regards,
> > >> >                      Neil Soares.
>
> > >> > --- On Sun, 6/28/09, kiran srivastava <srivastava...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
>
> > >> > From: kiran srivastava <srivastava...@gmail.com>
> > >> > Subject: [indiantreepix:13875] Crinium Lily from SGNP, Mumbai
> > >> > To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com, wildflowerin...@yahoogroups.com,
> > >> > "Flowers of India" <flowersofin...@gmail.com>
> > >> > Date: Sunday, June 28, 2009, 12:10 PM
>
> > >> > Prompted by the email below I was finally able to get my first Crinium
> > >> > Lily, which erupts from the damp forest floor in first showers of the
> > >> > monsoon.
>
> > >> > Cheers,
> > >> > Kiran Srivastava
> > >> > Mumbai
>
> > >> > On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 4:59 PM, Usha Desai <ushande...@gmail.com>
> > >> > wrote:
>
> > >> > Friends
> > >> > me and Shubhada have been visiting
> > >> >  CEC every other day from 5th June..........
> > >> > with rains the forest floor has suddenly  become alive
> > >> > with Crinum lily,Forest Spider lily,Yellow ground star,Safed
> > >> > musli,Southindian Scilla and Hill Turmeric, Dragon Stalk
> > >> > Yam..............................in only last 3days........after a
> > patient
> > >> > wait
> > >> >  of nearly 18days!...............................it is like a
> > miracle...
> > >> > The forest floor  is also covered with all kinds of climbers:Indian
> > >> > Kudzu,Wild Grapes,Silky Elephant Glory,Malabar
> > >> > Jasmine,Smilax,Capparris,Combretum,Ukshi,Cansjera rheedii, Cocculus
> > >> > villosus..........and saplings of new herbs.....
> > >> > love Usha
>
> > >> >  Pink Striped Crinum Lilies 1.jpg
> > >> > 124KViewDownload
>
> > >> >  Pink Striped Crinum Lilies 2.jpg
> > >> > 126KViewDownload
>
> > >> >  Pink Striped Crinum Lilies 3.jpg
> > >> > 167KViewDownload
>
> > >> >  Pink Striped Crinum Lilies 4.jpg
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