Aegiceras corniculatum is a halophyte, a mangrove plant. in Bengali known as Khalsi. It shows vivipary, germinating seeds still attached to the mother plant, giving an appearance of claws, /finger/ nails. Any clue what Nari-k-kantal means in Tamil?
On Jul 28, 8:56 pm, "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for assistance pl. > > 2009/6/29 Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > > > Hello Tamil-knowing friends, does நாரிக்கண்டல் ( *nari-k-kantal *) make > > sense as a name for *Aegiceras corniculatam* ? > > Regards. > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > Image Resource of thousands of my images of Birds, Butterflies, Flora etc. > (arranged alphabetically & > place-wise):http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg > For learning about Indian Flora, 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

