*Bengal quince* is *Bael* (*Aegle marmelos*) as per link:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bael

2009/4/6 Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>

> ... *bilva* or *vilva* &c are the root names of *bel* .. the trifoliate
> leaf dear to Lord Shiva ... as such (most of, I am not sure), 
> *Crateva*species leaves resemble
> *Aegle marmelos*, the true *bel*.
> Also *Crateva* species plants are equally treated as religious plants.
> Regards.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 11:41 PM, Padmanabhan Geetha <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Dear Shri Bhatt
>>
>> In the list provided below you have mentioned *C adansonii od*ora as
>> Vilvam. If i am not wrong Vilvam is *Aegle mormelos. *
>>
>> *14 CHITHRAI   Bengal Quince   Vilvam…..Barna….Crataeva adansonii subsp.
>> Odora (garlic pear)*
>> I am of course presuming that Vilvam is a tamil name.This tree is common
>> in all Shiva temples.
>>
>> best wishes
>> geetha
>>
>>  On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 11:02 PM, Anand Kumar Bhatt <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I have tried to add common Hindi names, and Botanical names wherever I
>>> could. There are a few gaps. I will be grateful for suggestions in regard to
>>> them. Any correction is welcome. The captions for the columns are:
>>> 1. Sl.no.
>>> 2. Common English name
>>> 3. Tamil name
>>> 4. Hindi name
>>> 5. Botanical name
>>> Thanks in advance.
>>> akbhatt
>>>
>>> *NAKSHATRA VAN TREES.*
>>>
>>> * *
>>>
>>> *1* ASWINI   Strychnine   Etti….. ?..... Nux vomica
>>>
>>> *2* BHARANI   Indian Gooseberry   PeruNelli…..Aonla….. Phyllanthus
>>> emblica
>>>
>>> *3* KARTHIKAI   Country Fig   Aththi….Gullar…..ficus racemosa
>>>
>>> *4* ROHINI   Jamun   Naaval…..Jamun…..Syzigium cumini
>>>
>>> *5* MRUGASEERSHAM   Milmesha   Karungali…..
>>>
>>> *6* THIRUVATHIRAI   Long Pepper   Thippili
>>>
>>> *7* PUNARPOOSAM   Bamboosa   Moongil
>>>
>>> *8* POOSAM   Peepul   Arasamaram…..Peepal…..Ficus religiosa
>>>
>>> *9* AYILYAM   Alexandrian Laurel   Punnai
>>>
>>> *10* MAKHAM   Banyan   Aalamaram….bargad…..Ficus bengalensis
>>>
>>> *11* POORAM   Flame of the Forest   Palasu…Palalsh, Kinshuk…Butea
>>> monosperma
>>>
>>> *12* UTHIRAM   Rose Laurel   Arali……?
>>>
>>> *13* HASTHAM   Hog Plum   Kaattuma………Amda…..Spondias pinnate
>>>
>>> *14* CHITHRAI   Bengal Quince   Vilvam…..Barna….Crataeva adansonii
>>> subsp. Odora (garlic pear)
>>>
>>> *15* SWATHI   Queen's Flower   Marutham…..Jarul…..Lagerstroemia speciosa
>>>
>>> *16* VISAKAM   Wood Apple   Vila….Kaith…..Limonia acidissima
>>>
>>> *17* ANUSHAM   Mimusops   Maghizham….Maulshree…..Mimusops elengi
>>>
>>> *18* KETTAI   Stunted Jack   Kuttipala…..?
>>>
>>> *19* MOOLAM   Hardwickia   Acha…..Anjan…..Hardwickia binate
>>>
>>> *20* POORADAM   Tinospora   Vanchikkodi…..?
>>>
>>> *21* UTHIRADAM   Jack Fruit   Pala…..Kathal…..Artocarpus heterophyllus
>>>
>>> *22* THIRUVONAM   Swallow Wort   Erukku…..?
>>>
>>> *23* AVITTAM   Indian Mesquit   Vanni…..vilayti kikar…..Prosopis
>>> juliflora
>>>
>>> *24* SATHAYAM   Indian Oak   Kadambu…..Kadamba…..Neolamarckia cadamba
>>>
>>> *25* POORATTATHI   Mango   Maamaram…..Aam…..Mangifera indica
>>>
>>> *26* UTHIRATTATHI   Neem   Vembu…..neem…..Azadirachta indica
>>>
>>> *27* REVATHI   Maduca   I luppai…..Mahua…..Madhuca indica
>>>
>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 2:49 PM, M. Sundararaman <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> My dear Shri Bhatt,
>>>> The Nakshatra Van you have requested is in Microsoft Excel Spread sheet
>>>> prepared by me on the basis ofinformation given by Shri S.Krishnamoorthy 
>>>> Tel
>>>> 044--24311643,Cell (0)98401-51053, aResident of Chennai You may have to 
>>>> only
>>>> make the effort of incorporating the names ---(which are Greek and Latin)
>>>> --botanical Names which are not within my knowledge.After you are able to
>>>> frame the same ,Shri Garg can take it in his Encyclopedia of
>>>> Information,suitably
>>>> You may also see the tree-bank developed by me in a Halwa Box
>>>> 6InchX8Inch Size ;Thespesia Populnea-seeds planted on 30 Sep '08 now grown
>>>> to 20Inches tall.  Thanks M.SUNDARARAMAN
>>>> P.S:About CPR Centre,please speak to Shri Arulanandam Tel 044--24341778
>>>> or send  Mailto them CPR Foundation, Eldams'Road Chennai 600018. I am sure
>>>> you will get a reply.Best Wishes
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 15:20:49 +0530 Anand Kumar Bhatt wrote
>>>> Nakshatra van has been developed at quite a few places. Bangalore Vidhan
>>>> soudha garden is one , Jharkhand vidhan sabha/secrtatariat is another. Can
>>>> anyone give  info about the 27 trees associated with 27 nakshatras?
>>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Anand Kumar Bhatt
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>>>> Gwalior. 474 005.
>>>> Tele: 0751-247 2233. Mobile 0 94253 09780.
>>>> My blogsite is at:
>>>> http://anandkbhatt.blogspot.com
>>>>
>>>> And the photo site:
>>>> www.flickr.com/photos/akbhatt/
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Anand Kumar Bhatt
>>> A-59, B.S.F.Colony, Airport Road
>>> Gwalior. 474 005.
>>> Tele: 0751-247 2233. Mobile 0 94253 09780.
>>> My blogsite is at:
>>> http://anandkbhatt.blogspot.com
>>> And the photo site:
>>> www.flickr.com/photos/akbhatt/
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> >>
>>
>


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