... Mani ji, have been considering the fruits of Datura to be poisonous ... are they sold for some different purpose ? Regards.
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 1:00 PM, mani nair <mani.na...@gmail.com> wrote: > I also think this is Datura. In our place devotees offer the fruits of > this plant to Lord Shiva. We find lots of fruits for sale on Mondays near > Shiva Temples. > > Regards. > > Mani. > > > On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 6:33 PM, tanay bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I too think this is Datura stramonium >> Tanay >> >> On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 4:36 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Datura stramonium, I suppose >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>> Retired Associate Professor >>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ <http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 3:31 PM, Thiruvengadam Ekambaram < >>> ethiruvenga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Friends >>>> I took this flower pictures in Mana. Uttarakhand >>>> Date/Time-14.7.10 ----6.53 a.m >>>> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- --- Mana >>>> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- ----wild >>>> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- --- Plant >>>> Height/Length- -----around 0.75me >>>> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size -------as seen in the picture >>>> Inflorescence Type/ Size- >>>> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- ---- Size 3to4 inch,as seen in the >>>> picture >>>> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- >>>> Please give ID >>>> With Warm Regards, >>>> >>>> E.Thiruvengadam >>>> Mobile 09987886892 >>>> Chembur, Mumbai - 400074 >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Tanay Bose >> Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant >> Department of Botany >> University of British Columbia >> 3529-6270 University Blvd. >> Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) >> Phone: 778-323-4036 >> >> >
