Hello folks, I have a couple of these trees at my place at Wayanad and they produce heavily every year in fact two crops a year. I use them for juice for pickles . The mother of one of my friends prepares wonderful chutney out of its leaves that could be preserved for months. Regards Yazdy.
On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 3:14 PM, raghu ananth<[email protected]> wrote: > Citron - Citrus medica. (Request to confirm the ID. ) > Rough Lime, > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citron > Local Name : Herale kai, Herale hannu (fruit)(Kannada), Nartanga (Tamil) > > kavalau Katta, Unchalli falls, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka > Jun 2009 > > > Tough to find this fruiting tree in villages these days. Very few people > sell this fruit in the market. Is it because people prefer Lemon or Sweet > lime ? > The juice of this fruit is considered good for some diseases and commonly > used to prepare a dish called `yellow rice`. > > Regards > Raghu Ananth > > Order: Sapindales > Family: Rutaceae > Genus: Citrus > Species: C. medica > Order: Sapindales > Family: Rutaceae > Genus: Citrus > Species: C. medica > > ________________________________ > See the Web's breaking stories, chosen by people like you. Check out Yahoo! > Buzz. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
