Many many thanks Mandru ji, for all the help you give me.
Thank you very much, Lalithamba ji, for the elaborate reasoning.
Regards.
Dinesh

On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 8:12 PM Mandru Ramesh Chowdary <
mandrurameshchowd...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you for the information Madam
>
>
>
> On Thu, 28 Mar, 2024, 8:08 pm Lalithamba Avadhanam, <alalitha...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> As the flowers are white like jasmines, tribal people call such flowers
>> as malli and for bearing tubers it is called malli-dumpa; even many
>> parasitic herbs such as Striga is with white flowers, and grows on roots of
>> jowar, grass etc, hence it is named as jonnamalli, when orobanche with
>> small white flowers grows on tobacco it is called, pogakumalli .
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 7:30 PM Mandru Ramesh Chowdary <
>> mandrurameshchowd...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> May be Dinesh sir, మల్లి in telugu represent jasmine which has a
>>> fragrant flowers.
>>>
>>> Actually, I am not familiar with local names. Only up to a some extent I
>>> can
>>>
>>> Thank you
>>>
>>> On Thu, 28 Mar, 2024, 12:15 pm Dinesh Valke, <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello Mandru ji,
>>>> Would మల్లిదుంప mean fragrant tuber ?
>>>>
>>>> Regards.
>>>> Dinesh
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 12:55 PM Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Many many thanks, Mandru ji, for the prompt response, the help with
>>>>> the name, and for the important information.
>>>>> Regards.
>>>>> Dinesh
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 12:51 PM Mandru Ramesh Chowdary <
>>>>> mandrurameshchowd...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you for the mail Dinesh sir,
>>>>>> Peristylus lawii is an orchid, usually used to cure insect bites such
>>>>>> as honey bee.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The telugu name is మల్లిదుంప.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, 27 Mar, 2024, 12:43 pm Dinesh Valke, <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Dear Lalithamba ji and Mandru ji,
>>>>>>> I found a Telugu name "malli dumpa" for the tuber of *Peristylus
>>>>>>> lawii* Wight
>>>>>>> *Reference*: Kandagatla, Ramesh & Ragan, Ajmeera & Suthari, Sateesh
>>>>>>> & Raju, Vatsavaya. (2018). PERISTYLUS LAWII (ORCHIDACEAE): A NEW
>>>>>>> RECORD FOR TELANGANA STATE, INDIA.
>>>>>>> <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/326147009_PERISTYLUS_LAWII_ORCHIDACEAE_A_NEW_RECORD_FOR_TELANGANA_STATE_INDIA>
>>>>>>> 41.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I am familiar with the word దుంప dumpa for tuber, typically an
>>>>>>> edible tuber.
>>>>>>> But I am not sure about malli ... would it be మల్లి ... or ... మళ్ళీ
>>>>>>> ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards.
>>>>>>> Dinesh
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>
>> --
>> A.Lalithamba
>>
>

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