Dear all, *'Cocculus villosus' *is called 'Vasan vel' *'वासनवेल' *in Marathi.
Leaves are used to made Bhaji (boiled and eaten mixed with salt and chili peppers) in Marathvada and Khandes area of Maharashtra. The juce of riped berries were used to make a durable bluish-purple ink. Stems and roots - used as in febrile conditions, dysentery, heart trouble and urinary disorders. Regards, ~Swagat 9223217568 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2009/5/24 Suresh C. Sharma <[email protected]> > Thank you Shekhar ji, > Are the fruits edible? Did not any birds feeding on them. > Kind regs, > Suresh > _________ > > > On 5/24/09, shekhar marathe <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> that is Cocculus villosus of menispermaceae >> > > > > -- 'I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do.' - Helen Keller --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
