Thanks Gurcharanji for my List of palaks usha di
On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 10:08 AM, Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you Dr Singh. I can confirm it makes a lovely dish with potatoes. > > Regards, > Ashwini > > On 30-Apr-2015, at 9:04 am, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yes Watercress, Nasturtium officinale. > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 9:25 PM, Ushadi Micromini < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Ashwini >> you go beyond call of duty >> I love it >> >> the pictures of the bed of the watercress looks lovely, >> the cell phone pictures are just superb >> is that a little cricket? >> >> Reminds me of a conversation I had with Shrikant here, he said he uses >> his camera on his new cell phone for most of the close ups too... >> here's another very nice close up >> >> so what camera /cell phone is it.. >> may be that would cut down on the weight i have to carry in the purse to >> keep a camera handy. >> >> >> >> On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 6:59 PM, Ashwini Bhatia < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I took a couple of close ups of the flowers of Watercress on my phone >>> today. Some days back I collected the leaves and cooked them with potatoes. >>> The result was very good. >>> >>> Thanks. >>> Ashwini >>> >>> *Nasturtium officinale* >>> Mcleodganj, Dharamshala, HP >>> 1750m >>> 29 April 2015 >>> >>> >>> On 27-Mar-2015, at 7:52 pm, Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Ushadi, Dr Singh, >>> I found this lovely spread of Watercress with flowers and thought of >>> sharing with everyone. It grows aplenty near my home but I am yet to bring >>> a few sprigs home for food. >>> >>> Thanks and regards, >>> Ashwini >>> >>> >>> <_MG_0201_27March15.jpg> >>> >>> >>> On 22-Mar-2015, at 8:42 pm, Ushadi Micromini <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> ok then that clarifies the issues and warning etc >>> >>> usha di >>> >>> On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 1:59 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Ushadi >>>> My first three images are Watercress, Nasturtium officinale >>>> Last three Sium latijugum, that what I suggested for Ashwini Bhatia jis >>>> upload >>>> >>>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>>> Retired Associate Professor >>>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>>> http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >>>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >>>> >>>> On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 9:14 PM, Ushadi Micromini < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> thanks Gurcharanji >>>>> these leaves are reminiscent of those we eat in usa... called >>>>> watercress... >>>>> but Aswini's pic leaves seem more delicate , not fleshy and are >>>>> elongated with narrower tips than the watercress i know... though your >>>>> number six leaves seem to be like those of Ashwini's case... case of upper >>>>> leaves vs lower leaves? >>>>> or different cultivar? >>>>> >>>>> thanks for the flower pictures >>>>> its 4 petals again reminds me of cruciferrous veg... >>>>> >>>>> and if i remember correctly, should not be eaten from wildcrafting... >>>>> water hemlock grows in similar places and flowers look similar though FIVE >>>>> petalled... >>>>> >>>>> Ashwini from market it may be farmed so safe to eat , but dont >>>>> wildcraft to eat ... >>>>> I would like to see if the vendors bring in flowered plants to sell. >>>>> >>>>> usha di >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 3:07 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Here are the images Ushadi >>>>>> >>>>>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>>>>> Retired Associate Professor >>>>>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>>>>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>>>>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>>>>> http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >>>>>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 9:14 AM, Ushadi Micromini < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> foi links nor the foi itself opening// servers not working for about >>>>>>> 24 hours >>>>>>> error msges >>>>>>> repeatedly >>>>>>> >>>>>>> usha >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 9:32 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected] >>>>>>> > wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Here are flowers of Water Cress Nasturtium officinale and Sium >>>>>>>> latijugum >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Large%20Leaflet%20Water%20Parsnip.html >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Watercress.html >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>>>>>>> Retired Associate Professor >>>>>>>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>>>>>>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>>>>>>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>>>>>>> http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >>>>>>>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 7:01 PM, Ashwini Bhatia < >>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thank you Dr Singh. We ate it and it was quite delicious. I was >>>>>>>>> suspecting it to be of the watercress family but I may be wrong. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> If I am not mistaken it's called *Chunali* in the local dialect. >>>>>>>>> My friend here says that it bears white flowers. May be Dr Chauhan or >>>>>>>>> Anil >>>>>>>>> Thakur ji know what that is. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Ushadi: I will keep a lookout for flowers and post. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks and regards, >>>>>>>>> Ashwini >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 14-Mar-2015, at 8:56 am, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Please note pinnate leaves, it can't be Ipomoea. >>>>>>>>> To me it looks like Sium latijugum. Some other species are edible, >>>>>>>>> but I don't know about this one. >>>>>>>>> Ushadi one more Palak for you. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>>>>>>>> Retired Associate Professor >>>>>>>>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>>>>>>>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>>>>>>>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>>>>>>>> http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >>>>>>>>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Sun, Mar 8, 2015 at 8:37 PM, Ashwini Bhatia < >>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I bought two bunches of this for twenty rupees from a street >>>>>>>>>> vendor today in Dharamshala. He called it *Jal Palak* or Water >>>>>>>>>> Spinach and advised me to cook it as saag. I photographed it at home >>>>>>>>>> before >>>>>>>>>> we cook it tomorrow morning. I believe it is collected in the wild. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> It doesn't look like *Ipomoea aquatica* to me. Please advise. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Dharamshala, HP >>>>>>>>>> 1500m >>>>>>>>>> 8 March 2015 >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Thanks. >>>>>>>>>> Ashwini >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> <IMG_2732_8March15.jpg><IMG_2733_8March15.jpg> >>>>>>>>>> <IMG_2736_8March15.jpg> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> 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. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Usha di >>>>>>> =========== >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Usha di >>>>> =========== >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Usha di >>> =========== >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Usha di >> =========== >> > > -- Usha di =========== -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. 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