Mucuna pruriens and M. monosperma are neither confused nor mistaken . The foremer has a long pod and the latter has somewhat round pods
Santhosh On 25 February 2013 10:23, Shobha Halwe-Chavda <koa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Anitaji and Dineshji, > The climber was right near the steps of "Palasambe Caves" and a local > person warned us about its itching property,so we stayed away from it and > didn't dare to touch it.( By the way,also saw side by side the climber of > huge Entada pod ( गारंबी) at the same place.) > Dineshji,checked the plant in Flowers of Sahyadri.But off course the photo > was of flower and not the pod,so didn't get the clue.Mr.Ingalhalikar has > mentioned two Mucuna species.Mucuna pruriens ( खाजकुइरी) and Mucuna > monosperma (पांढरी खाजकुइरी). Pods of both the species seem to be > irritant.But i wonder why one is "पांढरी" ? Flowers of both the species are > purple ! and pods too r not white ! > > Warm Regards, > Shobha > > > On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 11:54 AM, Shobha Halwe-Chavda <koa...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Thanx Dineshji and Anitaji. >> To Ushadi -U need not be so sarcastic.Very sorry to read such language on >> Indiateepix. >> Shobha >> >> >> On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 12:06 PM, Ushadi Micromini < >> microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Dear Anita: I have seen a dermatology book that talks of Farmers getting >>> allergic responses to some vigna leaves, apparently they have some >>> secretion on the tips of theirhairs... >>> >>> But not seen this... >>> may be it / your experience should be added to medical knowledge about >>> allergic response to the physical or chemical constituents? >>> >>> Wonder if any body wrote this up... in medical literature? >>> >>> Also goes to show that knowing the vernacular meaning is so important >>> and knowing the nuances of regional knowledge is soo very important... >>> >>> thanks for telling me/us >>> >>> usha di >>> >>> On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 11:23 PM, Aneeta Kindre >>> <kindreane...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Dear Usha di ji, >>>> Marathi word_Khajkhujali means Itching (irritation in skin_skin khujana) >>>> >>>> Wenever d Pod of Mucuna comes in contact with skin, immediately iching >>>> is started over there, so that local people named it as Khaj-khujali / >>>> Khaj-kuiri !! >>>> >>>> And Fortunately or unfortunately i hv experienced with both species pod >>>> M.pruriens n M.monosperma at my farm (Pune region) !! >>>> Skin touch experience was unforgotable n horrible ever !! :) >>>> >>>> Warm wishes, >>>> Anita Kindre. >>>> On Feb 23, 2013 10:16 PM, "Ushadi Micromini" <microminipho...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Anita: >>>>> nice to know the marathi name >>>>> I dont understand Marathi language, wonder what does it mean? >>>>> translated in english may be? do you know? >>>>> >>>>> thanks >>>>> >>>>> usha di >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 11:02 AM, Aneeta Kindre < >>>>> kindreane...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Dear Shobha ji, >>>>>> There is no binomial nomenclature system in Marathi !! >>>>>> >>>>>> But in Marathi it has Local name_ Pandhari Khajkuiri / Pandhari >>>>>> Khajkhujali !! >>>>>> N its Synonym is Stizolobium rugosum. >>>>>> M.monosperma is native to western ghats !! >>>>>> (Palasambe region included in W.Ghats) :) >>>>>> >>>>>> Warm wishes, >>>>>> Anita Kindre. >>>>>> On Feb 23, 2013 10:34 AM, "Ushadi Micromini" < >>>>>> microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> you mean Synonyms? >>>>>>> is there a word like synoname? >>>>>>> i was not aware of it >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> also it would be Marathi names... >>>>>>> not synonyms... >>>>>>> Marathi names are not in the binomial system... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> usha di >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 10:30 AM, Shobha Halwe-Chavda < >>>>>>> koa...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanx everybody.Is it a local/Indian species,if so, can anyone tell >>>>>>>> me its Marathi synoname? >>>>>>>> On Feb 22, 2013 8:33 PM, "Satish Phadke" <drsmpha...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Yes* Mucuna monosperma* >>>>>>>>> I have seen it in ghat section between Belgaon. and Goa. >>>>>>>>> Dr Satish Phadke >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 4:13 PM, Shobha Halwe-Chavda < >>>>>>>>> koa...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Dear Friends, >>>>>>>>>> Please help me in identifying this rare fruit ! I was amazed to >>>>>>>>>> see it on a climber near Palasambe caves ( near Kolhapur) last >>>>>>>>>> week.Posting >>>>>>>>>> few photos for id. >>>>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>>>> Shobha >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> --- >>>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the >>>>>>>>>> Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>>>>> send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> --- >>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>>> send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Usha di >>>>>>> =========== >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> --- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>> send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Usha di >>>>> =========== >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Usha di >>> =========== >>> >> >> > -- > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- SANTHOSH ------------------------------------------ Dr. E.S. 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