Yes they are grown in India we call it "Chichinga" in Bengali tanay
On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 7:54 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Here are the fruits of Snake gourd Trichosanthes cucumerina var. anguina > from California. I think it is grown and sold in India also. > > > -- > 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/ > > > On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 7:04 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Nice catch Rashida Ji >> The photos represent all stages of the plant! >> Try to add a close up of the flower if you can >> Tanay >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 5:49 AM, Rashida Atthar >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Saw this Cucurbitaceae at Sawantwadi, Maharashtra in Sep.'10. Hope ID is >>> correct. >>> >>> regards, >>> Rashida. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> *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 (Mobile) >> 604-822-2019 (Lab) >> [email protected] >> >> > > > -- *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 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) [email protected]

