Dear Arati Ji,
The plant is *Wrightia antidysenterica*. The bark of this plant  is used as
an adulterant for the well known drug, Holarrhena *antidysenterica*[Kurchi].
Regards
Tanay

On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 4:53 PM, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote:

> Arctic Snow, Winter Cherry Tree, Milky way, Snowflake, Sanskrit:
> Kutajah
> (Wrightia antidysenterica)
>   http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Arctic%20Snow.html
>   - Tabish
>
> On Mar 23, 12:59 pm, "Aarti S. Khale" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >  *Date/Time* : 20th of October, 2008
> > *Location Place* : on way from Kochi to Munnar ... *Altitude* :  ...
> *GPS*:
> > *Habitat* : Garden ... *Type* : cultivated
> > *Plant Habit* : Herb ... *Height *: small plant ... *Length* :
> > *Leaves Type *:  ... *Shape* :as seen  ... *Size* :
> > *Inflorescence Type* :  ... *Size* :
> > *Flowers Size* : between 1-2 inches ... *Colour* : white ... *Calyx* :
>  ...
> > *Bracts* :
> > *Fruits Type* :  ... *Shape *:  ... *Size* :  ... *Seeds* :
> >
> > *Other Info* :
> > *Fragrance* : did not check ...  *Pollinator* :  ...  *Uses* :
> >
> > Found these at a place called Farmyard Restaurant on way from Kochi to
> > Munnar.
> > Very tiny plants yet they were full of flowers & buds.
> > Saw these in Kochi too.
> > I think Prashant ji had posted pictures of the same flower from
> Baroda...not
> > sure.
> > Aarti
> >
> >  DSCN6317.JPG
> > 79KViewDownload
> >
> >  DSCN6318.JPG
> > 71KViewDownload
> >
> >  DSCN6326.JPG
> > 92KViewDownload
> >
> >  Way to Munnar-DSCN6327 20-Oct-08 2-59-34 PM.JPG
> > 65KViewDownload
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