Hi This is a favourite green of Mangaloreans-called Vaallli in Konkani.I was wondering about the common name in English & now i have the Bot.ID too as a bonus! Thank you Tabish ji:) As an aside- the berries attract birds- so- great vine to grow for bird-lovers too!
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 9:42 PM, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: > > Malabar Spinach (Basella alba) > http://www.plantoftheweek.org/week445.shtml > If my answer is right, I demand a taste of those paraanthas! ;-) > Cheers! > - Tabish > > On May 11, 8:25 pm, "Suresh C. Sharma" <[email protected]> wrote: >> Several years ago, I had this creeper in my home garden and Sadhna used to >> make 'paramthas' stuffed with its leaves. >> >> On 10th May, while florawatching, I saw this 'creeping palak' in a village. >> Planted by the owners. >> >> Can someone tell me its botanical name please ? >> >> Sonepat, 10th May 09. >> >> Regards, >> Suresh C. Sharma >> >> Picture-041.jpg >> 218KViewDownload >> >> Picture-042.jpg >> 200KViewDownload > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
