Dear Shubhada Ji,
As far as i know Chlorophytum borivilianum is kown as Safed musli !! If I am
wrong kindly correct me
tanay

On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Kenneth Greby <[email protected]> wrote:

>  Shubhada--
>
>  This is a new plant for me. I am only familiar with C. comosum, the
> common "spider plant" from South Africa.
>
>  Very nice. Thanks for posting.
>
> Regards--
> Ken.
>
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* shubhada nikharge <[email protected]>
> *To:* indian tree pix <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Wed, June 9, 2010 6:06:42 AM
> *Subject:* [efloraofindia:37816] Chlorophytum tuberosum - second wild
> flower of the season
>
> Hi friends,
> I saw second wild flower of the season in the forest at CEC, Goregaon,
> Mumbai today.
>
> Bot. name : Chlorophytum tuberosum
> local name :Kuli
> Hindi: Safed Musli
> famiily Liliaceae
> One can see these flowers immediately after the first few showers. The
> leaves are cooked and eaten. This herb is also called edible chlorophytum.
> Leaves are radical and membranous.
>
> Etymology:
>
> Chloros = green and Phyton is a plant.
>
> Roots are tuberous, hence tuberosum
>
>
> cheers,
> shubhada
>
>
> "I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can
> do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do."
>
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