Vijay you can check the article you sent me yesterday. Regards Pankaj
On Sunday, 26 February 2012 13:18:06 UTC+8, Vijayasankar wrote: > > Giby, if it is from wild, it may belong to some other species rather than > M. charantia. > > Regards > > Vijayasankar Raman > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi > > > On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 6:56 AM, Giby Kuriakose > <giby.kuriak...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Dear all, >> >> Wild bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L). It is used in ayurvedic >> medicine. >> >> Cultivated in our farm. Seeds are collected from the wild (Pooyamkutty) >> I will upload flower picture as and when I get the same. I havent noticed >> this so far. My mother told me that there are fruits now that are so small >> but nicely colored. >> length is about 3-6cm >> >> >> Regards >> Giby >> >> >> >> >> -- >> GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD >> Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), >> Royal Enclave, >> Jakkur Post, Srirampura >> Bangalore- 560064 >> India >> Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) >> visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby >> > >