"Re: Contents of Goanet digest..." Subject: Goanet Digest, Vol 1, Issue 200
Patollio or Patoyo (English Books - Al Hasa) > Hello Joe, > There is also a Srilankan sweet dish called Halapa, made with Halldi > panam. > It does taste like Patollio, but they use natchne in it. > > Could someone please give the english word for natchne the small brown > grains? > > Cheers > > Jerry Fernandes Right from the booklet "Major Crops of Goa" published by the Agriculture Officer's Association - Goa, I am pleased to give the requested information: Finger Millet. Scientific name: Elesine coracane. Local name: Ragi, Nachni. Regards Livia de Abreu Noronha _______________________________________________ Goanet mailing list [email protected] http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet-goanet.org
