yes, its an exotic tree, planted in many states of India, fruits are edible, but i have not found any of the this tree coming up by itself at least in Maharashtra..
On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 12:37 PM, Prashant Awale <pkaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Dinesh, > I am not sure, we have reasonably good population here and i had also seen > it at many places at Silvassa. Many of the places it was looking like wild > one. This is just an observation.. > Regards > Prashant > > > On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Prashant, not sure if this plant has naturalized in any part of our >> country, in and around Thane and Mumbai: planted. >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> >> >> On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Very good set of photographs Prashant ji >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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, Jan 7, 2012 at 9:59 AM, prasad dash >>> <prasad.dash2...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Lovely fruits. We use to eat them during our childhood. Beautiful shot >>>> again Prashant Sir >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> >>>> prasad >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 6:50 AM, Balkar Singh <balkara...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Beautiful!!! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 10:14 PM, Prashant Awale <pkaw...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Dear Friends, >>>>>> >>>>>> Sharing few photographs of Jungle Jalebi. >>>>>> >>>>>> Bot. name: Pithecellobium dulce * >>>>>> >>>>>> *Family: Mimosaceae >>>>>> >>>>>> Habitat: Looks like Wild? Not sure.. >>>>>> >>>>>> Plant Habit: Tree >>>>>> >>>>>> Fruits are edible. In Nagpur region, this is also called as " >>>>>> Cheesemalai". >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards >>>>>> Prashant >>>>>> * >>>>>> >>>>>> * >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Regards >>>>> >>>>> Dr Balkar Singh >>>>> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >>>>> Arya P G College, Panipat >>>>> Haryana-132103 >>>>> 09416262964 >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Prasad Kumar Dash >>>> Ecologist, Orissa, India >>>> email: prasad.dash2...@gmail.com >>>> ph. 09437444241 >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> > -- - H.S. A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone