Thank you for the information Madam
On Thu, 28 Mar, 2024, 8:08 pm Lalithamba Avadhanam, <alalitha...@gmail.com> wrote: > As the flowers are white like jasmines, tribal people call such flowers as > malli and for bearing tubers it is called malli-dumpa; even many parasitic > herbs such as Striga is with white flowers, and grows on roots of jowar, > grass etc, hence it is named as jonnamalli, when orobanche with small white > flowers grows on tobacco it is called, pogakumalli . > > On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 7:30 PM Mandru Ramesh Chowdary < > mandrurameshchowd...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> May be Dinesh sir, మల్లి in telugu represent jasmine which has a fragrant >> flowers. >> >> Actually, I am not familiar with local names. Only up to a some extent I >> can >> >> Thank you >> >> On Thu, 28 Mar, 2024, 12:15 pm Dinesh Valke, <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hello Mandru ji, >>> Would మల్లిదుంప mean fragrant tuber ? >>> >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 12:55 PM Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Many many thanks, Mandru ji, for the prompt response, the help with the >>>> name, and for the important information. >>>> Regards. >>>> Dinesh >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 12:51 PM Mandru Ramesh Chowdary < >>>> mandrurameshchowd...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thank you for the mail Dinesh sir, >>>>> Peristylus lawii is an orchid, usually used to cure insect bites such >>>>> as honey bee. >>>>> >>>>> The telugu name is మల్లిదుంప. >>>>> >>>>> Thank you >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, 27 Mar, 2024, 12:43 pm Dinesh Valke, <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Dear Lalithamba ji and Mandru ji, >>>>>> I found a Telugu name "malli dumpa" for the tuber of *Peristylus >>>>>> lawii* Wight >>>>>> *Reference*: Kandagatla, Ramesh & Ragan, Ajmeera & Suthari, Sateesh >>>>>> & Raju, Vatsavaya. (2018). PERISTYLUS LAWII (ORCHIDACEAE): A NEW >>>>>> RECORD FOR TELANGANA STATE, INDIA. >>>>>> <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/326147009_PERISTYLUS_LAWII_ORCHIDACEAE_A_NEW_RECORD_FOR_TELANGANA_STATE_INDIA> >>>>>> 41. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> I am familiar with the word దుంప dumpa for tuber, typically an >>>>>> edible tuber. >>>>>> But I am not sure about malli ... would it be మల్లి ... or ... మళ్ళీ >>>>>> ? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards. >>>>>> Dinesh >>>>>> >>>>> > > -- > A.Lalithamba > -- 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 view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CALNKF_UXy2YH4xHpn000ZXufKUNcJhb%3D3bLVgZUp7AjUrfZjAQ%40mail.gmail.com.