Sandhya ji, please help me with another name *mashithandu* for this plant, in native script. It is mentioned in the literature: Medicinal plants of Tulunadu <http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/41951/10/10_chapter%204.pdf> of Shodhganga database.
Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 9:58 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Sandhya ji, for wonderful images. > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: "Sandhya Sasidharan" <[email protected]> > Date: 1 Feb 2017 9:46 p.m. > Subject: Impatiens minor from Bekal fort, Kasargod district, Kerala: 1 FEB > 2017: SS - 2 > To: "Digest Recipients" <[email protected]> > Cc: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> > > Dear friends, > > A couple of pictures of *Impatiens minor.* > > Family: *BALSAMINACEAE* > > Photographed from the premises of Bekal fort. (29th Aug 2014) > > Known in Malayalam as Onatharu (*ഓണത്താര്*)- indicating that it flowers > during the Onam festival season (August-September). > > Also called Vellamkudi (*വെള്ളംകുടി*)meaning 'that which drinks water' > indicating its succulent nature and was used by children to clean their > slates. > > Warm regards, > Sandhya > > -- > 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 https://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 an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

