These beautiful seeds are highly poisonous. chewing it can kill the person. satish
2009/4/14 Suresh C. Sharma <[email protected]> > Abrus precatorius (pods, seeds and creeper). > > Common English Name : Crab-eyed Creeper > Sanskrit : Gunja > Hindi : Ratti > Haryanvi dialect : Chirmiti > > There is a superstition associated with the seeds of this climber. > If you want to cause querrels between/among married couple/family members, > throw a few seeds in their house. > > > Seeds, though toxic, are used in traditional medicine. > > Regards, > Suresh C. Sharma > > > > > -- http:// satishphadke.blogspot.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

