... while have been considering C. indica is synonym of C. grandis ... NPGS / GRIN ref: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?10974, reflected also at Flowers of India, it is a pleasant surprise that they are different as quoted by Sibdas ji.
Question comes to my mind: What is *C. indica* in Marathi ? ** Regards. On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 5:36 PM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Earlier relevant feedback: > > “the plant you are describing is Coccinia grandis [ bengali: makal fol] > ...please see the photo are u telling about this plant? > Regards, > tanay” > > > > “Thank you! *It is definitely a Coccinia*, the name did not come to me at > that point. *It is either C. indica (Beng. Telakucha) or C. grandis (Beng. > /H. Kundri), perhaps the latter one. *Beng. Makal Phal is a different > plant- a large climber, often reaches tree top, with brightly coloured much > bigger fruit- that is -Trichosanthes palmata.” from Sibdas ji. > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: sibdas ghosh <sibdasgh...@gmail.com> > Date: 7 February 2010 22:30 > Subject: [efloraofindia:27317] Wild Trichosanthes > To: indiantreepix <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> > > > A wild Trichosanthes- T. indica (i.d. requested), a creeper, with > green fruits with white stripes, red when ripe, eaten by birds, but > generally not by human beings. In Beng. known as Telakucha, a wild > relative of Parol, snake gourd etc. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > Image Resource of more than a thousand species of Birds, Butterflies, > Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg > For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- Efloraofindia: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.