Excellent pictures Pankaj ji, i didnt have a picture of rhizomes, thanx for sharing. Hope this is also used as medicine.
With regards Vijayasankar On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 12:55 AM, Pankaj Oudhia <[email protected]>wrote: > Thanks for sharing Vijayashankar ji. > > It is common in rural and urban markets of Chhattisgarh as well as > Jharkhand. > > My pictures taken in Chhattisgarh. > > http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=pdb&PdbID=55410 > > http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=pdb&PdbID=55412 > > http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=pdb&PdbID=55414 > > http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=pdb&PdbID=98360 > > http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=pdb&PdbID=98354 > > regards > > Pankaj Oudhia > > > > On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 8:35 AM, R. Vijayasankar < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Lotus is very common in the aquatic habitats of Imphal valley in Manipur. >> The rhizome, petiole and pedicel are used as vegetable. The seeds are >> edible. >> The seeds are sold almost throughout the city of Imphal in roadside shops >> and vegetable markets. They (inner cotyledons) taste really good. >> >> With regards >> >> Vijayasankar >> > >

