Fruits are of *Trichosanthes bracteata* <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/cl/cucurbitaceae/trichosanthes/trichosanthes-bracteata> (Lam.) Voigt as per *Revision of the Trichosanthes tricuspidata – bracteata complex (Cucurbitaceae) in India* <http://www.iaat.org.in/images/Rheedea_downloads/Rheedea_26_2/Article-01_Trichosanthes.pdf>- Savita Pandey, T.S. Rana and K.N. Nair- Rheedea Vol. 26 (2) 83-93 2016
On Friday, 17 October 2008 21:33:22 UTC+5:30, figtree wrote: > > Another member of the Genus Trichosanthes. Grows wild, a twining > climber, with very attractive fruits, which are not edible, emit foul > odour when fall on ground and rot- small mammals are attracted by the > odour. In Bengal known as Makal, which also means someone (or > something) very attractive, but without any merit. > -- 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 view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/597705b6-b932-4d06-a347-c5b27002432f%40googlegroups.com.
