dear all, the wrinkled fruit are those which have dried i hope .......it seem i have a correct ID Regards Tanay
On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 10:42 PM, Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, this tree is *Spondias pinnata (L.f) Kurz.* > > **These seeds are used as raw material for ornamental purposes in Madurai > and Dindigul district. > Tamil name: pulichakaai (means 'sour fruit') > > On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 10:36 PM, R. Vijayasankar < > vijay.botan...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I guess that the fruit is very sour (from the person's reaction in the >> picture). I too think it is *Spondias pinnata *of Mango family. Fruits >> used as condiment (in place of tamarind) and are relished by deers too. Even >> the leaf characters suggesting the id. >> >> On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 6:18 AM, tanay bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Oks Sir I think i am wrong. Pls excuse me >>> tanay >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 5:41 PM, raghu ananth <raghu_...@yahoo.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Some differences between spondias pinnata and the tree being asked for >>>> identification >>>> >>>> Bark differ - Smooth (spondias pinnata), rough ( tree posted ) >>>> Fruits differ- egg shape, ovate (Spondias pinnata), round smooth (tree >>>> posted). I think the size, color and taste differ >>>> >>>> Leaflet pattern matches (5 pairs with terminals) >>>> >>>> Sorry for posting photographs with minimum clues. It was evening then >>>> and we decided to make our way back for darkness would descend upon the >>>> place soon and we had no desire to meet a marauding elephant herd. So >>>> we hurried back as fast as our legs could carry us ! >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> Raghu >>>> >>>> * >>>> * >>>> * >>>> * >>>> *** >>>> * >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> *From:* tanay bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> >>>> *To:* raghu ananth <raghu_...@yahoo.com> >>>> *Cc:* indiantreepix@googlegroups.com >>>> *Sent:* Fri, 12 March, 2010 3:02:05 PM >>>> *Subject:* Re: [efloraofindia:29571] Fruiting tree for ID | >>>> 12Mar2010AR01 >>>> >>>> Dear all, >>>> Is this plant, *Spondias pinnata (L.f) Kurz.* from the family >>>> Anacardiaceae? >>>> Regards >>>> Tanay >>>> On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 11:38 AM, raghu ananth <raghu_...@yahoo.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Fruiting tree for ID | 12Mar2010AR01 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Dhoni forest, Palakkad, Kerala, Western ghats >>>>> >>>>> * >>>>> * >>>>> >>>>> *Taste experience: An unpalatable fruit (sour). Local people do eat >>>>> them.* >>>>> >>>>> * >>>>> * >>>>> >>>>> *Date/Time- *07 Dec 2009, 16:56 >>>>> >>>>> *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- *Dhoni forest, Palakkad, Kerala, >>>>> Western ghats >>>>> >>>>> *Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild* >>>>> >>>>> *Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Very tall tree, * >>>>> >>>>> *Height/Length- **Approx 150 feet* >>>>> >>>>> *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- *Compound, Arrangement -Opposite, Odd >>>>> Pinnate >>>>> >>>>> *Inflorescence Type/ Size- >>>>> * >>>>> >>>>> *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- *No flowers seen >>>>> >>>>> *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- Smooth, Round, Sour taste, edible >>>>> * >>>>> >>>>> *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * >>>>> >>>>> Regards >>>>> Raghu >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>> Your Mail works best with the New Yahoo Optimized IE8. 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