Nice upload, Raghu ji. Regards. Dinesh
On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 10:59 AM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Nidhan ji > We do have two such types of cucumber in Kashmir. One which is grown on > floating gardens of Dal lake (Dal kheera) is normal large kheera that we > get in markets without visible tubercles, whereas one to generally grow in > our kitchen gardens (similar to one uploaded by Raghu ji) is lighter in > colour, smaller in size and prominent tubercles which don't rub off easily. > We used to call it baghi kheera, mush tastier than Dal kheera one. > > > -- > 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > > On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 8:48 AM, Tanay Bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Interesting >> Tanay >> >> >> On 7 April 2012 17:15, Nidhan Singh <nidhansingh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Very nice upload Raghu Ji, thanks for uploading....this one perhaps >>> retains the spines even on maturity of fruit and the size of spines is also >>> bit larger, the "kheera" we have here do not have any spines on mature >>> fruits and also the spines on young fruits are considerably smaller..thanks >>> again for nice sharing Raghu ji.. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Regards, >>> >>> Dr. Nidhan Singh >>> Department of Botany >>> I.B. (PG) College >>> Panipat-132103 Haryana >>> Ph.: 09416371227 >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> *Tanay Bose* >> Research & Teaching Assistant. >> Department of Botany. >> University of British Columbia . >> 6270 University Blvd. >> Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) >> Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) >> 604-822-2019 (Lab) >> 604-822-6089 (Fax) >> tanay.b...@botany.ubc.ca <ta...@interchange.ubc.ca> >> *Webpages:* >> UBC Botany , Berbee Lab <http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html> >> UBC Botany, People <http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html> >> EfloraofIndia <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> >> >> >> > > >
