To add to this, Shrikant ji has not mentioned this. But the now extremely popular name 'Abolima' for this plant has been coined by Shrikant ji in his book Flowers of Sahyadri. Infact there are several such beautiful names coined by him that are now popular. Adittya
________________________________ From: shrikant ingalhalikar <le...@rediffmail.com> To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Cc: Rajesh Sachdev <leopard...@gmail.com> Sent: Tuesday, October 9, 2012 6:13 PM Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:134414] Kaas week : Murdannia lanuginosa The name comes from the colour which resembles colour of Crossandra and which is known as 'Aboli'. The sc. name could have been abolimoides. Regards, On Monday, October 1, 2012 12:34:11 PM UTC+5:30, Prashant wrote: >Wow, nice one again. I think locally it is reffered as "Abolima". >Regards >Prashant > >On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 9:59 AM, Rajesh Sachdev <leopa...@gmail.com> wrote: > >Late bloomer in September. >> >>-- >> >> >> >> >-- --
