*Helicteres isora* ... is commonly known as: East Indian screw tree,
nut-leaved screw tree • Bengali: antamora • Hindi: मरोड़ फली maror phali •
Kannada: yedamuri • Malayalam: isora-murri, valampiri • Marathi: अटी ati,
धामणी dhamani, केवण kewan, मुरडशेंग muradsheng • Oriya: murmuria • Sanskrit:
अवर्तनि avartani, मृग शृङ्ग mrigashringa • Sindhi: vurkatee • Tamil:
வலம்புரி valampuri • Telugu: నులితడ nulitada • Urdu: مروڙ پهلي maror phali

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On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 5:14 PM, Satish Chile <[email protected]> wrote:

> This is *Helicteres isora. This is called Maror Phal in hindi on account
> of its twisted pods. This is said to be a remedy for **stomachache.*
> *Satish
> *
>
> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 5:09 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> *Helicteres isora* it is I have seen it twice in Indian Botanic Garden
>> Sibpur Howrah (Sir J C Bose Botanic Garden)
>> Tanay
>>
>>
>> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 4:39 PM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Thank you Neilji.
>>> Yes, now I got it to be *Helicteres isora* L. of Sterculiaceae.
>>> Sorry for my wrong id as Grewia.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Neil Soares <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>  It is the Indian Screw Fruit Bush [Helicteres isora] locally called
>>>> Murudsheng.
>>>>                     With regards,
>>>>                       Neil Soares.
>>>>
>>>> --- On *Thu, 5/20/10, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]>* wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> From: Muthu Karthick <[email protected]>
>>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:35385] Grewia for id 200510MK1
>>>> To: "indiantreepix" <[email protected]>
>>>> Date: Thursday, May 20, 2010, 2:38 PM
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  Dear all,
>>>> Please help to identify this species.
>>>> Is this *Grewia* sp.?
>>>>
>>>>   *Date/Time-*
>>>>
>>>>  30-04-2010 / 11:00 AM
>>>>
>>>> *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-*
>>>>
>>>> Mudumalai WLS; 800 msl; TN
>>>>
>>>> *Habitat-** Garden**/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-*
>>>>
>>>> Moist Deciduous Forest
>>>>
>>>> *Plant Habit-*
>>>>
>>>> Shrub or small tree
>>>>
>>>> *Height/Length-*
>>>>
>>>> Up to 2 metre
>>>>
>>>> *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-*
>>>>
>>>> 10 x 12cm
>>>>
>>>> *Inflorescence Type/ Size-*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- *
>>>>  twisted
>>>>
>>>> *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- *
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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