Re: [Goanet] Talking Photos: Khazur

2010-05-23 Thread Thaumaturgist
Joe Thanks for sharing the images. Are those dates Phoenix rupicola ? Thanks. Asit == --- On Sat, 5/22/10, JoeGoaUk joego...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: From: JoeGoaUk joego...@yahoo.co.uk Subject: [Goanet] Talking Photos: Film shooting, Khazur, Bhoje, Gera mega

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photo: Flower, can you identify?

2009-10-20 Thread Thaumaturgist
Hibiscus tiliaceus A very common plant here too. Asit Rockledge, Florida, USA == --- On Sun, 10/18/09, JoeGoaUk wrote: From: JoeGoaUk Can you identiy from these leaves, buds flowers? What flower is this? leaves, buds flower

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photos: Identify these veggie-Bhaji

2009-10-02 Thread Thaumaturgist
Malabar Spinach (Basella alba) Asit == --- On Fri, 10/2/09, JoeGoaUk joego...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: From: JoeGoaUk joego...@yahoo.co.uk Subject: [bsg-goa] Talking Photos: Identify these veggie-Bhaji To: goa...@goanet.org Date: Friday, October 2, 2009, 4:35

[Goanet] Air Potato / Re: Dangerous creeper

2009-07-20 Thread Thaumaturgist
The vine with heart-shaped leaves is Air Potato. Scientific Name = Dioscorea bulbifera Asit = This one is not of  Betim but Bambolim-Curca Road http://www.flickr. com/photos/ joegoauk20/ 3731935083/ sizes/l/  

Re: [Goanet] Please identify these very rare flowers

2009-07-17 Thread Thaumaturgist
NIGHT BLOOMING JASMINE Cestrum nocturnum Asit = --- On Thu, 7/16/09, JoeGoaUk wrote: From: JoeGoaUk Date: Thursday, July 16, 2009, 3:55 PM Please identify these very rare flowers http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk3/3726830025/sizes/l/

Re: [Goanet] If these are 'Mogre Kolle' then what are these ?

2009-07-12 Thread Thaumaturgist
If the flowers look like the ones shown in the link below, then those are the Indian Jasmine, commonly called the Indian JUI or simply JUI from the Sanskrit JUTHIKA. Scientific name is Jasminum molle. http://www.toptropicals.com/html/toptropicals/plant_wk/molle.htm Asit K. Ghosh

Re: [Goanet] Please identify these Goan popular flowers

2009-07-11 Thread Thaumaturgist
One of the most prolific, invasive and fragrant flowers of the tropical world, Arabian Jasmine (Jasminum sambac) is commonly known by “Mograw” or by its regional variations in various parts of India excepting Bengal where it is known by its British Name “Bel” (short for Belle Of India).

Re: [Goanet] Please identify this flowers/plant

2009-07-05 Thread Thaumaturgist
A type of Mimosa; ALBIZIA JULIBRISSIN Asit K. Ghosh Rockledge, Florida, USA http://www.asitghosh.com == --- On Sun, 7/5/09, JoeGoaUk joego...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: From: JoeGoaUk joego...@yahoo.co.uk Subject: [Goanet] Please identify this flowers/plant

Re: [Goanet] Pan ?

2009-06-23 Thread Thaumaturgist
Sea Grape Coccoloba uvifera Asit K. Ghosh Rockledge, Florida, USA = --- On Tue, 6/23/09, JoeGoaUk joego...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Ok, this 'pan' may look like a 'Ponnsa Pan' but it is not

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photo: Please identify these fruits

2009-05-10 Thread Thaumaturgist
SYZYGIUM FRUITICOSUM Asit K. Ghosh Rockledge, Florida, USA == --- On Fri, 5/8/09, JoeGoaUk joego...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: From: JoeGoaUk joego...@yahoo.co.uk Subject: [Goanet] Talking Photo: Please identify these fruits To: goa...@goanet.org Date:

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Another medicinal plant?

2009-01-25 Thread Thaumaturgist
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[Goanet] NEAL KUMAR KATYAL: President Obama's Deputy Solicitor General

2009-01-22 Thread Thaumaturgist
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Re: [Goanet] Talking Photos: Please identity these fruits (tree on which we spent hours)

2009-01-18 Thread Thaumaturgist
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Re: [Goanet] Please identify these fruits (another)

2008-09-07 Thread Thaumaturgist
Joe Thank you for posting the photo for identification. I had been interested for the last few years to find out if this was available in India. I think this is MIMUSOPS BALATA. This little known fruit from the Sapotaceae family is also known as Achras balata with regional common names like

[Goanet] Here's the other ID / Please identify these fruits

2008-09-07 Thread Thaumaturgist
Joe Those small red fruits in the link below http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk1/2812074248/sizes/l/ are SYZYGIUM FRUITICOSUM (EUGENIA FRUITICOSA) In Bengal, and in Bangladesh, they are called BonJaam (wild jamun) or PetiJaam or TitiJaam. Asit K. Ghosh Rockledge, Florida, USA

Re: [Goanet] Talking Photos: Please identify this plant/fruits

2008-05-05 Thread Thaumaturgist
Carissa carandas --- JoeGoaUk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Talking Photos: Please identify this plant/fruits http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk5/2466607136/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk5/2465781243/sizes/l/ Clue: Some

[Goanet] Louisiana Mississippi / Re: Bobby Jindal elected Governor of the State of Louisiana

2007-10-23 Thread Thaumaturgist
Gentlemen Please don't forget the great state of Florida. We in Florida along with Arkansas had been trying very hard to dethrone Louisiana/Mississippi and occupy that highly coveted bottom position. As a progressive step towards that goal, we Floridians think that we possibly have finally

Re: [Goanet] Goa - An Intimate Portrait, Photo Exhibition by Rajan P. Parrikar (Nov 1-6, 2007)

2007-10-16 Thread Thaumaturgist
Dear Mr. Parrikar For some time now, I had been keenly watching your moving images of Goa as seen through your Canon lenses. Even at halfway around the world, the inherent messages in these stunning, almost surreal images come very clear to me. I would be anxiously waiting for your online

Re: [Goanet] Goa in the Monsoons preview

2007-08-15 Thread Thaumaturgist
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[Goanet] The Portuguese in the Bay Of Bengal

2007-04-15 Thread Thaumaturgist
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Re: [Goanet] How to estimate the age of a Coconut tree?

2007-03-04 Thread Thaumaturgist
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[Goanet] The NEW Hottest Pepper in the World

2007-02-20 Thread Thaumaturgist
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Re: [Goanet] New species of Legless Amphibian in Goa

2007-02-03 Thread Thaumaturgist
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[Goanet] Portuguese Discoveries, Smithsonian and Turner / Spices The Portuguese

2006-12-05 Thread Thaumaturgist
This excerpt might provide some interesting reading on the current subject. The complete article, originally published in the ECONOMIST magazine was titled; The Spice Trade, A Taste of Adventure: KERALA, INDIA, AND THE MOLUCCA ISLANDS, INDONESIA