Narain Singh Ji, Thanks for the additional information. Regards, Aarti
On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 8:19 AM, Narain Singh Chauhan <[email protected]> wrote: > Ficus auriculata Lour. Syn: F.roxburghii Wall. Locally called as > Taryambal,Traimblu in H P and the ripe fruits are edible. It is a store > house of feed for birds. > > > On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 7:03 PM, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Rawat Ji, >> I was lucky to see some ripe fruits the day I was leaving, in a resort . >> Here it is.... >> Aarti >> >> >> On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 3:23 PM, D.S Rawat <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Yes, this fruit (technically called Syconus) is used as vegetable when >>> green and eaten as fruit when ripe. The fig's cavity get filled with honey >>> like nectar while colour becomes reddish at ripening. Sweet as honey is a >>> certain exaggeration obvious with local guides, but it is certainly a tasty >>> fruit. I was fortunate to have few plants in close proximity of my home in >>> mid hills where we used to consume many such ripe fruits during rainy >>> season. >>> DSRawat Pantnagar >>> >>> >>> On Wednesday, June 4, 2014 2:35:16 PM UTC+5:30, Aarti S. Khale wrote: >>>> >>>> Rawat Ji, >>>> Thanks for validation. >>>> I was told the ripe ones are as sweet as honey and can be eaten. >>>> Regards, >>>> Aarti >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 12:21 PM, D.S Rawat < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Yes it is F.auriculata, locally called 'Timala'. >>>>> DSRawat Pantnagar >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wednesday, June 4, 2014 10:42:42 AM UTC+5:30, Aarti S. Khale wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> This tree was seen deep inside the Corbett area, near Mandar River. >>>>>> Local name given by the guide was Timla. >>>>>> Found only in the regions having cooler climate. >>>>>> Kindly validate. >>>>>> Aarti >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >> -- >> 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 [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
