Dear Raghu Ji I will not only appreciate your pictures but also for the really nice but short illustration of the plant with the medically important secondary metabolites. Thank you very very much !!!! Tanay
On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 7:00 PM, Satish Phadke <phadke.sat...@gmail.com>wrote: > Excellent set of pictures with illustrations Raghu ji. Thanks for sharing. > Dr Phadke > > > On 9 April 2010 17:28, raghu ananth <raghu_...@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> Tree's sporting the summer look #8 of 15 >> >> Strychnos Nux Vomia >> Mushti >> Orange red fruit, One can see some of the fruits eeaten up. The fruits >> are considered Poisonous - both pulp and seed. But, this does not prevent >> some of the birds like hornbill, parrot and primates like langur eating >> them !!! >> >> At present, 1 Kg of the fruit costs Rs. 300/- (for Medicinal purpose) >> >> >> * >> Date/Time-27 Mar 2010, 11:06:48 >> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-Mamandur, Andhra Pradesh, >> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Wild, Eastern ghats >> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Tree >> Height/Length-approx - 18 feet >> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Oval, oblique, apex -rounded or acute, As in >> the picture, Size - ~5 inches >> Inflorescence Type/ Size- >> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-cm - >> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- Poisonous, globular, hard shell-Oranged >> red color, 2.5 inches Please see the picture of the pulp. >> Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.-1 Kg of the fruit >> costs Rs. 300/-. But, birds like hornbill, parrot and primates like >> langur are known to eat the them !!! >> >> >> Check this link >> >> http://forest.ap.nic.in/Forest%20Flora%20of%20Andhra%20Pradesh/Flora%20by%20M%20Sharfuddin%20Khan/Vernacular%20Names/Telugu%20Names/Mushti.htm >> >> >> * >> >> ------------------------------ >> The INTERNET now has a personality. YOURS! See your Yahoo! >> Homepage<http://in.rd.yahoo.com/tagline_yyi_1/*http://in.yahoo.com/> >> . >> >> -- >> 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<indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > -- Tanay Bose +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) 9830439691(Mobile) 9674221362 (Mobile) -- 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.
