Useful information Tanay, thanx. With regards
R. Vijayasankar On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 10:40 PM, tanay bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> 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 > 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 pepper settles down but the > papaya seed floats above. > Regards > Tanay > > On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 11:17 PM, R. Vijayasankar < > vijay.botan...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> 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 brick powder will settle down. So ensure the source is authentic and >> reliable. >> >> With regards >> >> Vijayasankar >> >> >> On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 12:34 PM, Nudrat <nudrat....@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> The plant indeed is female plant of Mallotus phillipenensis >>> >>> On May 1, 7:20 pm, tanay bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > *Mallotus philippensis *indeed, red dye is made from it. >>> > Tanay >>> > >>> > On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 7:14 PM, Madhuri Pejaver <formpeja...@yahoo.com >>> >wrote: >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > > this is the plant from which is made the orange colour dye used in >>> etables. >>> > > madhuri >>> > >>> > > ------------------------------ >>> > > *From:* raghu ananth <raghu_...@yahoo.com> >>> > > *To:* indiantreepix@googlegroups.com >>> > > *Sent:* Sat, 1 May, 2010 6:38:35 PM >>> > > *Subject:* [efloraofindia:33665] Red fruiting small tree for ID | >>> > > 01May2010AR01 >>> > >>> > > 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/ urban/wild/type: >>> > >>> > > Wild, >>> > >>> > > Plant Habit-tree/shrub/climber/herb: >>> > >>> > > Small tree, Areca Farm, usually found under the shade of large >>> trees. >>> > >>> > > Height/length: >>> > >>> > > 15-18 feet, >>> > >>> > > Leaves-type/shape/size: >>> > >>> > > Green, elliptical, acute, acuminate, small white patches on almost >>> all >>> > > leaves, >>> > >>> > > Inflorescence type /size: >>> > >>> > > - >>> > >>> > > Flowers-size/colour/calyx/bracts: >>> > >>> > > - >>> > >>> > > Fruits type-shape/size/seeds: >>> > >>> > > Red, 1.5 cm, 100's of fruits in this tree, flat round, small white >>> marks of >>> > > the red fruit >>> > >>> > > Fragrance/odour/pollinator/uses and so on: >>> > >>> > > -Not a common tree, most of the leaves have small holes in them >>> -eaten up >>> > > by insects / catepillar .. >>> > >>> > > Regards >>> > > Raghu >>> > >>> > > -- >>> > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups >>> > > "efloraofindia" group. >>> > > To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. >>> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> > > indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>> <indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@goog legroups.com> >>> > > . >>> > > For more options, visit this group at >>> > >http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>> > >>> > > -- >>> > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups >>> > > "efloraofindia" group. >>> > > To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. >>> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> > > indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>> <indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@goog legroups.com> >>> > > . >>> > > For more options, visit this group at >>> > >http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>> > >>> > -- >>> > Tanay Bose >>> > +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) >>> > 9830439691(Mobile) >>> > 9674221362 (Mobile) >>> > >>> > -- >>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>> > To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. >>> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>> . >>> > For more options, visit this group athttp:// >>> groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "efloraofindia" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>> . >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>> >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > Tanay Bose > +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) > 9830439691(Mobile) > 9674221362 (Mobile) > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. 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