Sir This looks like "Phoont" (local name) to me On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This fruit popular in Rajasthan under the name Khakri was also seen by us > in Pachmari, a cucumber like fruit but tasting more of a melon. I am not > able to place with conclusion. Any information please. Could it be in any > way related to Puna Kheera. > > > <https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-KdNgz1xNsOs/T3q1r9kMl1I/AAAAAAAAArw/xKOTu7Irypk/s1600/Cucumis-melo-Khakri-Rajasthan-1.jpg> > Cucumis-melo-Khakri-Rajasthan-1 > > > > <https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-arNY_0oZY2Q/T3q137E7aqI/AAAAAAAAAr8/9JyHZQobg5E/s1600/Cucumis-melo-Khakri-Rajasthan-2.jpg> > Cucumis-melo-Khakri-Rajasthan-2 > > > Gurcharan Singh > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
