Many thanks Sibdas ji. Regards.
On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 7:58 PM, sibdas <[email protected]> wrote: > > To exemplify how the adivasis are attched to Mahua trees particularly > in Chhota Nagpur Belt, I add an excerpt -" A Munda young girl can not > think of getting married in a land where she can not watch Mahua > flowers falling in the sombreness of the night. Santhals loose meaning > of life without Sal and Mahua" . In thiese regions Mahua liquor is > sold regularly in the weekly hat (market) in the villages. People buy > more Mahua than other commodities. I tasted once. It was great. > > On May 6, 2:00 pm, Madhuri Pejaver <[email protected]> wrote: > > i am not sure but longifolia name must have come from long leaves. > > in the picture the leaves donot appear long. > > i have missed the mails inbeetween. if it has been already discussed > please excuse me but i feel it must be Madhuca indica. > > i had thought of mentioning one movie Beautiful Peaople in which they > have shown how the elephants , monkeys get drowsy after eating the fruits of > mahua.rather all these animals gather under the mahua tree in season to eat > the fruits. > > in adivasi areas they collect the flowers and dry them. these are used to > make liqure latter. > > flowers are sweetish in taste. > > i hope the information suits the site. > > madhuri > > > > --- On Wed, 6/5/09, Abhay Tiwari <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > From: Abhay Tiwari <[email protected]> > > > Subject: [indiantreepix:11688] Is this Mahua/Madhuca Longifolia? > 06.05.2009 A.T. > > > To: "indiantreepix" <[email protected]> > > > Date: Wednesday, 6 May, 2009, 8:46 AM > > > > > Dear Friends, > > > > > > It is the season. The > > > leaves are also similar. > > > Still not sure if this Mahua/Madhuca > > > Longifolia? > > > > > > Location: Goregaon East, > > > Mumbai > > > Date: May 5th > > > 2009 > > > > > > regards > > > > > > Abhay Tiwari > > > > Cricket on your mind? Visit the ultimate cricket website. > Enterhttp://beta.cricket.yahoo.com- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
