Thanks Dinesh This is really a valuable catch. -- 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 Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > *Luffa echinata* > > > LUF-fuh -- from the Arabic word *lufah* or *lufa* > ek-in-AY-tuh -- meaning, prickly > > > *commonly known as*: bitter luffa, bristly luffa, rag gourd • Bengali: > deyatada • Hindi: बिन्दाल bindaal, घागरबेल ghagarbel, ककोड़ा kakora • > Kannada: ದೈವದಾಳಿ daivadaali • Marathi: देवदाली devadali, देवडांगरी > devadangari, कुकडवेल kukadvel, कुंजलता kunjalata • Sanskrit: जीमूतः jimuta • > Tamil: பேய்ப்பீர்க்கு pey-p-pirkku • Telugu: panibira • Urdu: بندال bindaal > > > Attached views from various locations along Ghodbunder Road and NH 8 > ... more views at > http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Luffaechinata&s=int&m=tags > > > > Regards. > > >
