Is it some species of Mucuna
Tanay
On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 6:35 AM, raghu ananth <[email protected]> wrote:
> Seedpods of a climbing shrub - Cowhage ( Mucuna pruriens )
>
> Nasugunni (Kannada),
> Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC.
> =M. Prurita Hk.
> PAPILIOACEAE
>
> *Spicules on the leaf and seed pod causes severe itching when touched.*
>
> Climbing shrub
> Length-15-20 meter
> Height -15 feet
> Habitat fame fence
>
> Chandagal Village
> Mysore district
> 12 Jan 2011
>
> Regards
> Raghu
>
>
>
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