Mr Prasad...thanks I did not have doubts...
I was asking Vijashakar ji if he took any pictures of the tubers... I am still waiting to hear from you... Usha di ========= On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 11:52 AM, prasad dash <[email protected]>wrote: > Thanks Vijayasankar Ji. Really I did not Know that you have already > visited Rayagada. Yes the tubers are edible in Ranpur, but only for > medicinal purposes. The tubers are one of the key ingradient in preparing > many herbal medicines. I think this information may clear your doubts > Ushamam. > > Regards > > Prasad > > On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 6:50 AM, Ushadi micromini < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> >> @ DR Raman: do you have pictures of the tubers? >> >> @ Dr. Satish : yes, the whiskers above the drooping fruits look like >> persistent flower part... have seen it in some clerodendrons and some >> other houseplants, cant remember all the names, as I come across, may >> be will post them..and the brown somewhat triangulars seem to be dried >> out flower buds? may be... Mr Dash can tell us... >> >> Mr. Dash: Nice picture by the way... >> >> Usha di >> ====== >> >> >> >> >> On Nov 4, 7:36 pm, Vijayasankar <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Prasad ji, are the tubers edible? they just look like potato. we >> collected >> > this also from Rayagada :) >> > >> > Regards >> > >> > Vijayasankar Raman >> > National Center for Natural Products Research >> > University of Mississippi >> > >> > On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 1:50 AM, prasad dash <[email protected] >> >wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > Thanks Satish ji. Yes these are fruits >> > >> > > Regards >> > >> > > prasad >> > >> > > On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 10:59 AM, Giby Kuriakose < >> [email protected]>wrote: >> > >> > >> These are fruits >> > >> > >> Regards >> > >> Giby >> > >> > >> On 3 November 2011 20:01, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > >>> Interesting plant.. >> > >>> Are these flowers or fruits with some persistent flower parts? >> > >> > >>> On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 5:36 PM, prasad dash < >> [email protected]>wrote: >> > >> > >>>> Dear members sharing the images of *Tacca leontopetaloides*. >> > >> > >>>> Name of the species: *Tacca leontopetaloides* >> > >> > >>>> Family: Taccaceae >> > >> > >>>> Place of collection: Ranpur, Nayagarh, Orissa >> > >> > >>>> Altitude: 340 m above msl >> > >> > >>>> Habit: Herb >> > >> > >>>> Habitat: Moist deciduous to semi-evergreen forests >> > >> > >>>> Uses: A critically dependent medicinal plant used as am ingredient >> in >> > >>>> preparing several other medicines. >> > >> > >>>> -- >> > >>>> Prasad Kumar Dash >> > >>>> Ecologist, Orissa, India >> > >>>> email: [email protected] >> > >>>> ph. 09437444241 >> > >> > >>> -- >> > >>> Dr Satish Phadke >> > >> > >> -- >> > >> GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD >> > >> Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), >> > >> Royal Enclave, >> > >> Jakkur Post, Srirampura >> > >> Bangalore- 560064 >> > >> India >> > >> Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) >> > >> visit my pictures @http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby >> > >> > > -- >> > > Prasad Kumar Dash >> > > Ecologist, Orissa, India >> > > email: [email protected] >> > > ph. 09437444241 > > > > > -- > Prasad Kumar Dash > Ecologist, Orissa, India > email: [email protected] > ph. 09437444241 >
