Dear friends,
Please identify this flower seen blooming in my balcony.
Regards,
Sanal nair
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... most probably a member of Annonaceae.
Regards.
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 12:32 PM, sanal nair wrote:
> Dear friends,
>
> Please identify this flower seen blooming in my balcony.
> Regards,
>
> Sanal nair
>
> --
> You received this m
Thanks for showing
New to me. Never came across in Pune.
Dr Phadke
On 30 April 2010 22:02, Prashant awale wrote:
> Dear Friends,
>
> Came across this herb near Gorewada Lake, Nagpur.
>
> Bot. name: *Phyla nodiflora
> *Family: Verbenaceae*
> *Date/Time: 28-04-2010 / 07:07AM
> Location: Gorewa
It is indeed *Lagerstroemia* species most probably *microcarpa*.
Search my recently posted pictures on the group. The fine violet tinged
white petals have mostly fallen off from the flowers in your pictures. I had
seen huge trees on the road to Pali Nagothane etc.
Dr Phadke
On 30 April 2010 23:33,
Would like to add a bit to what Sana l ji has already informed. Recently I
carried the book to the field trip to Dandeli and Anshi because it is small
and compact and easy to carry around.
The plants are arranged alphabetically, with two descriptions on the left side
and pictures of each o
Annona squamosa ?
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 10:07 AM, Dinesh Valke wrote:
> ... most probably a member of Annonaceae.
> Regards.
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 12:32 PM, sanal nair wrote:
>
>> Dear friends,
>>
>> Please identify this flower seen blooming in my balcony.
>>
Mostly *Annona squamosa*(Sitaphal) or reticulata from Annonaceae as rightly
pointed out by Dinesh ji.
Dr Phadke
On 1 May 2010 12:32, sanal nair wrote:
> Dear friends,
>
> Please identify this flower seen blooming in my balcony.
> Regard
yes it could be Ramphal[Annona reticulata]...so Sanal when it fruits do send
us the photosremember the tree in BPT...I thought the flowers where
those of Sitaphal...after 2 months,I was surprised to see the fruits of
Ramphal.Cheers Usha
On 1 May 2010 12:57, Satish Phadke wrote:
> Mostly *Ann
Annona reticulata. Leaves do not match with *Annona squamosa. As Usha ji
pointed out if fruits are available it can be properly identified. Ramphal
fruits are set this time.*
*Satish
*
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Usha Desai wrote:
> yes it could be Ramphal[Annona reticulata]...so Sanal when i
The sherbat made out of it, according to Ayurvedacharyas, works as Amrit on
stomach ailments.
Promila
Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2010 22:00:03 +0530
Subject: [efloraofindia:33621] Aegle marmelos
From: drsmpha...@gmail.com
To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com
Aegle marmelos (Hindi;Marathi: बेल )
A memb
Dear members
I have not seen these two species personally but what I gather from
description in Brandis Indian Trees, the leaves of P. rubininosum (some even
considering it synonym of P. semisagittatum) are smaller (1-3 inch), very
oblique the upper half much larger than lower, flf solitary, capsul
Yes Promila ji, Sarbat and Murabba of Bel are beneficial to stomach and also
the powder of the pulp of the fruit taken 2 spoon daily with water in the
morning time in empty stomach rescue from gastric trouble.
Satish
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 2:26 PM, promila chaturvedi
wrote:
> The sherbat made o
one tiny miny imali is watering th emouth
madhuri
From: Satish Phadke
To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com
Sent: Fri, 30 April, 2010 10:03:46 PM
Subject: [efloraofindia:33621] Tamarindus indica
Tamarindus indica
Family: Caesalpiniaceae
Has also started flowering
The new leaves equally tasty.
Promila
Date: Sat, 1 May 2010 14:55:39 +0530
From: formpeja...@yahoo.com
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:33656] Tamarindus indica
To: drsmpha...@gmail.com; indiantreepix@googlegroups.com
one tiny miny imali is watering th emouth
madhuri
From: Satish Phadke
Thanks Dinesh ji, Satish ji. It did look like L.microcarpa.
regards
Prashant
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 12:53 PM, Satish Phadke wrote:
> It is indeed *Lagerstroemia* species most probably *microcarpa*.
> Search my recently posted pictures on the group. The fine violet tinged
> white petals have most
Dear VijayShankar ji,
There are two genera of truffles which grow underground - *Tuber* and *
Elaphomyces*. Identification depends on colour, size etc. Some such ball
like fungi needs to be cut in half to see their internal structure. There is
another genus, Phallus which in its initial stages is e
Hallo,
truffles are supposed to be very expensive mushrooms, at least the ones found
in Europe. They grow underground and are difficult for human beings to locate.
People go with Pigs to search Truffles. Pigs supposed to have better sense for
smell, even better that dogs. Truffles are always lo
On 5/1/10, sanal nair wrote:
> Hi friends,
> The leaves emit a peculiar smell after being handled.
> Also it is a small shrub the size of a chilly plant and has started
> flowering.
>
> Regards,
>
> Sanal Nair
>
>
> On 5/1/10, sanal nair wrote:
>> Hi fri
Looks like Mallotus philippensis (Lam.) Muell.–Arg.
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 6:38 PM, raghu ananth wrote:
>
>
>
> Date/Time :
>
> 29 Nov 2009, 14:17,
>
>
>
> Location- Place, altitude and GPS:
>
> Chandagal village, Mysore district, 2507 feet, 12"29'14.24"N 76"26'17.56"E
>
>
>
> Habitat- garden/
this is the plant from which is made the orange colour dye used in etables.
madhuri
From: raghu ananth
To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sat, 1 May, 2010 6:38:35 PM
Subject: [efloraofindia:33665] Red fruiting small tree for ID | 01May2010AR01
Date/
Dear Gurcharan Ji & Parjaya Ji,
*I don't think this is Epaltes divaricata the plant in the photo doesn't
match with morphlogy of this plant, kindly see from the link *
http://tnenvis.nic.in/floral_gal/epaltesdivaricata.jpg
This plant is *Vernonia cinerea* a very common weed from Asteraceae.
Regard
WELCOME RASHIDA JI
TANAY
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 10:02 AM, rashida atthar
wrote:
> Thank you for the appreciation Tanay ji.
>
> regars,
> Rashida.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> --
> Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2010 18:55:10 +0530
> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:33590] Xylia xylocarpa (Roxb.) Ta
ANOTHER SET OF GREAT COLLECTION FROM RASHIDA JI
TANAY
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 11:22 AM, rashida atthar
wrote:
>
> Saw this fascinating tree for the first time fruiting at Kulgi, Dandeli
> and Anshi WLS, Karnataka. As per Dr. Almeida's Flora of Mah. Vol I pg : 93
> .." the flowers are supposed t
Yes Tanay
That is why I had suggested Cyanthillium cinereum (syn: Vernonia cinerea).
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Rashida ji
You have to give Tanay a treat.
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SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
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On Sat, May 1, 2010 at
Superb. Thanks Gurcharan Singh ji for adding these snaps..
regards
Prashant
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote:
> Prashant ji
> Very good catch. Adding photographs with developing fruits.
>
> --
> Dr. Gurcharan Singh
> Retired Associate Professor
> SGTB Khalsa College, Univer
Another great fuit and leaves to worship Lord Shive. Muraba, Bel Pannam has
taste which needs no new introduction. But never observed the flowers so
closely thanks for it ...
Tanay
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Satish Chile wrote:
> Yes Promila ji, Sarbat and Murabba of Bel are beneficial to s
Great to see why don't you all chutney made out of it ??
Tanay
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 2:59 PM, promila chaturvedi
wrote:
> The new leaves equally tasty.
> Promila
>
> --
> Date: Sat, 1 May 2010 14:55:39 +0530
> From: formpeja...@yahoo.com
> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia
Dear All,
I am quit sure of this plant being *Lagerstroemia microcarpa* !!
Regards
Tanay
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 3:16 PM, Prashant awale wrote:
> Thanks Dinesh ji, Satish ji. It did look like L.microcarpa.
> regards
> Prashant
>
>
> On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 12:53 PM, Satish Phadke wrote:
>
>> It is
Dear Rashida Ji,
I too think this plant is Syzygium caryophyllatum but will wait for the
experts comment !!
Regards
Tanay
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 5:20 PM, rashida atthar wrote:
>
> Saw this Syzygium species on the road near Anashi WLS, Karnataka. Was
> tentatively IDED as S. rubicundum now S. car
Very good catch for both of you. both contribution made a complete set
lovely to see
Tanay
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote:
> Prashant ji
> Very good catch. Adding photographs with developing fruits.
>
> --
> Dr. Gurcharan Singh
> Retired Associate Professor
> SGTB Khalsa
I too think this to be* **Annona reticulata*
Tanay
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 2:23 PM, Satish Chile wrote:
> Annona reticulata. Leaves do not match with *Annona squamosa. As Usha ji
> pointed out if fruits are available it can be properly identified. Ramphal
> fruits are set this time.*
> *Satish
>
*Mallotus philippensis *indeed, red dye is made from it.
Tanay
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 7:14 PM, Madhuri Pejaver wrote:
> this is the plant from which is made the orange colour dye used in etables.
> madhuri
>
> --
> *From:* raghu ananth
> *To:* indiantreepix@googlegro
Yes sir I know this plant as grows a ween in my garden and gives me a lot of
trouble.
tanay
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 7:31 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote:
> Yes Tanay
> That is why I had suggested Cyanthillium cinereum (syn: Vernonia cinerea).
>
> --
> Dr. Gurcharan Singh
> Retired Associate Professor
Sure Sir, I have a few fruiting trees lined up for Tanay ji !
regards,
Rashida.
Date: Sat, 1 May 2010 19:33:48 +0530
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:33670] Hopea ponga-Dipterocarpaceae
From: singh...@gmail.com
To: tanaybos...@gmail.com
CC: rashidaatt...@hotmail.com; indiantreepix@goog
Dear Sir "My fruit treat is already in due with Rashida Ji".
Tanay
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 7:33 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote:
> Rashida ji
> You have to give Tanay a treat.
>
> --
> Dr. Gurcharan Singh
> Retired Associate Professor
> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
> Res: 93
Thanks for the response Tanay ji. Shall await further validation.
regards,
Rashida.
Date: Sat, 1 May 2010 19:44:02 +0530
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:33662] Request for ID- 010510RA1
From: tanaybos...@gmail.com
To: rashidaatt...@hotmail.com
CC: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com
Dear
... commonly known as: Burma ironwood • Hindi: जंबू jambu • Kannada: ಅರಸು
ತೇಗ arasu tega • Konkani: झांबा jamba • Malayalam: ഇരുള് irul, ഇരുമുള്ള്
irunmull, കടമരം katamaram • Marathi: जांब or जांबा jamba, येरुळ yerul •
Mizo: thing-uk • Oriya: kangada • Sanskrit कनककुली kanakakuli, शिंशपा
shinshapa
The fruits and leaves are the favourite of Lord Shiva, hence you will find
the trees planted near Shiva Temples.
Regards,
Mani.
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 10:00 PM, Satish Phadke wrote:
> *Aegle marmelos* (Hindi;Marathi: बेल )
> A member of Rutaceae family. Flowering at present in Pune city near
Thanks a lot Dinesh ji. It is also known as Indian Iron tree- highly prized by
iron smelters.
regards,
Rashida.
Date: Sat, 1 May 2010 19:56:00 +0530
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:33669] Xylia xylocarpa (Roxb.) Taub.
From: dinesh.va...@gmail.com
To: tanaybos...@gmail.com
CC: rashid
Tanay ji it will be an honour to fulfill this committment !
regards,
Rashida.
Date: Sat, 1 May 2010 19:52:49 +0530
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:33670] Hopea ponga-Dipterocarpaceae
From: tanaybos...@gmail.com
To: singh...@gmail.com
CC: rashidaatt...@hotmail.com; indiantreepix@googl
Dear Sanalji,
The first one looks like flowers of Sitaphal or Ramphal. Waiting for more
answers.
Regards,
Mani.
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 12:35 PM, sanal nair wrote:
> Dear friends,
> Please identify these two flowers. The first photo
> is from the potted plants in my balcony an
Great shots Prasant ji
tanay
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 8:00 PM, Prashant awale wrote:
> Adding some pics from my old collection of Tamarindus indica.
>
> regards
> Prashant
>
> On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 7:37 PM, tanay bose wrote:
>
>> Great to see why don't you all chutney made out of it ??
>> Tanay
Thanks Rahida Ji
tanay
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 8:19 PM, rashida atthar wrote:
> Tanay ji it will be an honour to fulfill this committment !
>
> regards,
> Rashida.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> --
> Date: Sat, 1 May 2010 19:52:49 +0530
> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:33670] Hopea ponga
... *commonly known as*: camalindo, Indian date, madeira mahogany, tamarind
• *Assamese*: তেঁতেলী tenteli • *Bengali*: আম্লীকা amlika, তেঁতুল tentula,
তিন্তিড়ীক tintidika • *Gujarati*: ખાટી આમલી khati aamli • *Hindi*: आम्लिका
amlika, इमली imli, तिन्तिड़ी tintiri • *Kannada*: ಹುಣಸೇ hunase • *Konkani
Dinesh ji
The taste of chutney seems to have inspired you also. Thanks for information
on local names.
--
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
... true, Gurcharan ji !! No substitute for tamarind in Mangalorean kitchen
!!!
Not ready to believe that it is not a native of our country !!
Another query: how come *indica* ending in "a" while *Tamarindus* ends with
"us" OR are there some exceptions to the rule ?
Regards.
On Sat, May 1, 201
Dinesh ji
Most tree genera have specific epithet in feminine gender, because tree in
latin is feminine. Thus Malus pumila, Prunus domestica, Zizyphus mauritiana,
Pinus wallichiana, and so on
--
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Retired Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Dear members
The last few days on the group have been really exciting with active
participation of new experts Tanay, Satish Chile ji and Balkar ji, renewed
increased activity of less active members and joining in of members
practicing traditional healing through plants, and some of us joining the
Thanks Sethi ji and Nalini ji for the information.
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 6:49 AM, nabha meghani wrote:
> Hallo,
> truffles are supposed to be very expensive mushrooms, at least the ones
> found in Europe. They grow underground and are difficult for human beings to
Hello,
The plant indeed is female plant of Mallotus phillipenensis
On May 1, 7:20 pm, tanay bose wrote:
> *Mallotus philippensis *indeed, red dye is made from it.
> Tanay
>
> On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 7:14 PM, Madhuri Pejaver wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> > this is the plant from which is made the orange colo
If you buy the kamela/kamala/senduri powder (red glandular coating of
fruits) from local markets, i am sure you will be buying 'brick powder' too.
Yes the latter is commonly adulterated to the former. How will you know?
simple, put some powder in a cup of water, the kamela powder will float and
the
Yes, the first one looks like Annona sp. to me also, and the second one may
be Nicandra physalodes (Solanaceae).
With regards
Vijayasankar
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 9:57 AM, mani nair wrote:
> Dear Sanalji,
> The first one looks like flowers of Sitaphal or Ramphal. Waiting for more
> answers.
Dear All
Due to Census duty, i shall be busy so not so much interaction on the group
up to 15th of may.
Hoping to be active again soon
Thanks
Regards
--
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Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
Arya P G College, Panipat
Haryana-132103
09416262964
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Thanks Vijayasanka ji for showing such nice collection of plants from
Manipur. We were long longing to see more and more plants from Eastern
Himalayas.
--
Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New D
Dear Sir,
Pl correct the generic name as 'Abroma'.
This plant is known as 'Ulat kamal' in hindi because of the shape of
the fruits. The roots are used as a medicine for gynaecological
ailments.
Regards,
Ritesh.
__
Dr. Ritesh Kumar Choudhary
IBMRC, KRIBB
Very nice. I've not seen this species before.
Is it a large, heavy climber or smaller?
Regards--
Ken Greby.
From: R. Vijayasankar
To: indiatreepix
Sent: Sat, May 1, 2010 2:44:24 PM
Subject: [efloraofindia:33713] Flora of Manipur: Bauhinia tenuiflora
Bauhin
Thank you Ritesh ji,
I think its a spelling variation, means both the spellings are used. In fact
the species originally described as "Ambroma augusta" and some databases
including GBIF http://data.gbif.org/species/15867839 , Wikipedia
http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambroma and IPNI follow this. How
Balkarji all the best. See you soon
Regards,
Mani.
On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 6:16 AM, Balkar Arya wrote:
> Dear All
> Due to Census duty, i shall be busy so not so much interaction on the group
> up to 15th of may.
> Hoping to be active again soon
> Thanks
>
> Regards
>
> --
> Dr Balkar Singh
> H
Dear Gurcharan ji,
The active participation of all members of both the groups and also
resolving the mysteries behind scientific names are the best parts.
Knowledge about traditional medicines and Ayurveda enlightens us to the
extreme level. It has been really a splendid experience to see the
invol
Dear Vijayasankar ji,
a great set of information and also a simple organoleptic study which can
help us to avoid spurious item. One such is the common black pepper where
the dried seed of ripe papaya is used as a adulterant which can be separated
in same way by putting them in water where the peppe
Best of luck for your new duty hope to see you soon out here.
Take care
Tanay
On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 9:04 AM, mani nair wrote:
> Balkarji all the best. See you soon
>
> Regards,
> Mani.
>
> On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 6:16 AM, Balkar Arya wrote:
>
>> Dear All
>> Due to Census duty, i shall be busy
Thanks for sharing the photo Vijaya Ji this species is new to me.
Tanay
On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 2:51 AM, R. Vijayasankar wrote:
> *Acacia pennata*, from Manipur.
>
> With regards
>
> Vijayasankar
>
> --
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> "efloraofindia" g
Dear Vijayasankar ji ,
I hope this is the plant which has high amount of *Beta-asarone* which give
its rhizome and leave scented.
Tanay
On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 2:52 AM, R. Vijayasankar wrote:
> *Acorus calamus*, from Manipur.
>
> With regards
>
> Vijayasankar
>
> --
> You received this message bec
Thanks Kenneth,
It's a gentle liana, not very robust like B. vahlii.
Synonym: B. glauca subsp. tenuiflora.
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 9:54 PM, Kenneth Greby wrote:
> Very nice. I've not seen this species before.
>
> Is it a large, heavy climber or smaller?
>
> Rega
Great Photo of a saprophytic plant Vijayasankar Ji.*Aeginetia indica* is
parasitic on grasses and occurs mainly in grassland, but sometimes also in
forest. *Aeginetia indica* can be a destructive parasite of rice, and
sometimes on other crops as well.
Regards
Tanay
On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 2:54 AM,
Great catch, hopefully you have tasted it.
Tanay
On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 2:56 AM, R. Vijayasankar wrote:
> *Allium tuberosum*, from Manipur vegetable markets.
>
> With regards
>
> Vijayasankar
>
> --
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Yes Gurcharan ji, as you know NE India is rich in biodiversity and harbours
about 50 % of India's species diversity. Its a paradise not only for
botanists also for any plant lovers. Takhtajan aptly described the region as
"cradle of flowering plants" owing to its richness in flora.
With regards
R
Yes Vijayasankar ji in Bengal too people love having this plant.
Tanay
On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 2:58 AM, R. Vijayasankar wrote:
> *Alocasia macrorhiza*, from Manipur vegetable markets. The tuberous
> rootstock used as vegetable.
>
> With regards
>
> R. Vijayasankar
>
> --
> You received this messag
Nice catch Vijayasankar Ji, great use of macro
Lovely!
Tanay
On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 3:00 AM, R. Vijayasankar wrote:
> *Alternanthera philoxeroides*, from Manipur.
>
> With regards
>
> R. Vijayasankar
>
> --
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> "eflorao
I have heard about this plant but have never seen it thank you very much
Vijayasankar Ji for the lovely opportunity
Tanay
On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 3:09 AM, R. Vijayasankar wrote:
> *Antidesma acidum *of Euphorbiaceae, from Manipur. The leaves and fruits
> taste sour.
>
> With regards
>
> R. Vijayas
Nice catch Vijaya ji,
Do have the photo of the flower from the posterior side if u have kindly
post I will be happy to see it.
Regards
tanay
On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 3:11 AM, R. Vijayasankar wrote:
> *Aristolochia saccata *of Aristolochiaceae, from Manipur.
>
> With regards
>
> R. Vijayasankar
>
>
Thanks Vijaya Ji and Ritesh Ji for great set of informations
tanay
On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 8:58 AM, R. Vijayasankar wrote:
> Thank you Ritesh ji,
>
> I think its a spelling variation, means both the spellings are used. In
> fact the species originally described as "Ambroma augusta" and some
> data
Ya Tanay, both rhizomes as well as leaves are aromatic. As you know it has
got high reputation as a medicinal plant too, used for various stomach
ailments in children traditionally. Every household will have this precious
plant (rhizome) for emergency use.
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Sat, M
Dear Vijayasankar ji,
I new plant to me too, and also lovely set of posting of very uncommon and
lovely plants from north east.
Regards
Tanay
On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 9:23 AM, R. Vijayasankar wrote:
> Yes Gurcharan ji, as you know NE India is rich in biodiversity and harbours
> about 50 % of India'
Thanks Vijaya Ji for the information!!!
Tanay
On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 9:42 AM, R. Vijayasankar wrote:
> Ya Tanay, both rhizomes as well as leaves are aromatic. As you know it has
> got high reputation as a medicinal plant too, used for various stomach
> ailments in children traditionally. Every ho
We have this in our botanical garden, and we make students to study this
species, as A. cepa flowers only at the time of exams in March. This one
flowers in Delhi from August-October.
--
Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 9
I second
Madhuri
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From: tanay bose
Date: Sun, 2 May 2010 09:04:52
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Subject: [efloraofindia:33720] Re: Sweet correspondance between traditional
healing (Ayurvedic medicine) and Botany/Taxonomy
Dear Gurcharan
Useful information Tanay, thanx.
With regards
R. Vijayasankar
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 10:40 PM, tanay bose wrote:
> Dear Vijayasankar ji,
> a great set of information and also a simple organoleptic study which can
> help us to avoid spurious item. One such is the common black pepper where
> th
Dear Raghu Ji,
The Fungi in the attached photo is ...
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*Cookeina tricholoma *(Mont.) Kuntze., Sarcoscyphaceae (Ascomycetes)
Synonyms: *Peziza tricholoma* Mont., (1834), *Pilocratera
tricholoma*(Mont.) Henn., and
*Trichoscypha tricholoma* (Mont.) Cooke, (1889).
Apothecia are goblet to
Thank you Vijayasankar ji
Tanay
On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 9:51 AM, R. Vijayasankar wrote:
> Useful information Tanay, thanx.
>
> With regards
>
> R. Vijayasankar
>
>
> On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 10:40 PM, tanay bose wrote:
>
>> Dear Vijayasankar ji,
>> a great set of information and also a simple organ
*Aeginetia indica* ... is commonly known as: aeginetia, forest ghost flower
• Hindi: आँकुरी बाँकुरी aankuri bankuri • Malayalam: കീരിപൂ keeripu •
Marathi: गुलाबदाणी gulabdani
Regards.
On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 9:21 AM, tanay bose wrote:
> Great Photo of a saprophytic plant Vijayasankar Ji.*Aegi
Vijayasankar ji and Tanay
It would be interesting to confirm that both Kachaloo and Arvi come from
Colocasia esculenta. Y j Nasir in Flora of West Pakistan No. 120, 1978 has
mentioned Kachalu (page 7) coming from Colocasia esculenta and Arvi or Arbi
(page 8) coming from Alocasia macrorhiza. There
Dear Vijayasankar ji,
Nice photographs.
Do have a look at following link. I had come across this plant in Mizoram.
http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Glaucous%20Climbing%20Bauhinia.html
regards
Prashant
On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 9:45 AM, tanay bose wrote:
> Dear Vijayasankar ji,
> I n
Hi, Singh ji,
I am always surprised by the amount of valuable inputs & inf. provided by
the experts though everybody being busy in their work schedule. I feel
everybody is deeply involved in this learning process & simultaneously
creating an unparalleled database for Indian Flora.
Kudos to the expe
Prashant ji
Citrus limon L., also called Nemu Tenga in Assamese.
--
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/
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Now Standing permission of the following have been received:
Aarti S. Khale
Anand Kumar Bhatt
Balkar Singh
Bindu Kapadia
Devi Nair
Dinesh Valke
Gurcharan Singh
Inderjeet Sethi
J.M.Garg
Kiran Srivastava
Muthu Karthick
Narendra Joshi
Pankaj Kumar
Parjanya Guru
Padmini Raghavan
Prashant Awale
Pravin K
Prashant ji
Although most official sites of NE mention C. limon as botanical name,
seeing the shape of fruit, this is what I dug out from the Site Sorting
Plant names:
*Citrus longilimon *Tanaka
CHINESE : 阿萨姆柠檬 A sa mu ning meng.
ENGLISH : Assam lemon, Long-fruited lemon, Oblong lemon.
FREN
Yes Mani ji
Cassia fistula, very commonly flowering now even in Delhi.
--
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/~singhg4
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