Hello Friends, The ripe fruit of this palm causes some kind of temporary allergy. Especially if after touching it, you get wet. Had a bad experience when I was in my twenties. Regards Yazdy.
On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 3:33 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > Arecaceae (palm family) » Caryota urens > > > kair-ee-OH-tuh or kar-RY-oh-tuh -- from the Greek karyon (nut) > UR-ens -- burning or stinging > > commonly known as: bastard sago tree, fishtail palm, jaggery palm, toddy > palm, wine palm • Hindi: बन खजूर ban-khajur, माड़ी mari • Kannada: ಬಯ್ನೆ > bayne • Konkani: बिरलोमाड birlomaad • Malayalam: ചൂണ്ടപ്പന cuuntappana • > Marathi: भेरली माड bherli-maad, सुरमाड sur-maad • Sanskrit: श्रीताल sritalah > • Tamil: கூந்தற்பனை kuntaypanai, திப்பிலிப்பனை tippili-p-panai • Telugu: > జిలుగు jeelugu > > Native to: India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Malaysia; widely cultivated > > > References: > • Flowers of India ... > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Toddy%20Palm.html > • NPGS / GRIN ... http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?9290 > • Top Tropicals ... http://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/caryota_urens.htm > • Dave's Garden ... http://davesgarden.com/pf/go/56543/index.html > • DDSA ... http://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/ > > > ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ > Views attached from: > ... Vaghbil, Thane > ... Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Udyan > > > For more views: > http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Caryotaurens&w=91314344%40N00&m=tags&z=m > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > 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 [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.

