Interesting discussion. I will upload my *Elaeocarpus* pictures in new threads.
On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 11:51 PM, harithasandhya <harithasand...@yahoo.com>wrote: > Elaeocarpus serratus is native to Western Ghats evergreen forests. > The leaf margins are serrated and the fruits are edible. It is called Kara > in Malayalam. > Its fruits (karakka) are used to make pickles. > > Several species of Elaeocarpus are generally called rudraksh. > But I think the sacred rudraksh which is used to make religious malas is > from the seeds of Elaeocarpus ganitrus which I believe is a Himalayan > species. > No idea about E.sphaericus. > > Hoping to hear more from the experts. > > Regards, > Sandhya > > >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- Muthu Karthick, N Care Earth Trust #15, second main road, Thillai ganga nagar, Chennai - 600 061 Mob: 0091 96268 33911 www.careearthtrust.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
