Many many thanks Neil ji. Will add this reasoning to my notes in Names of Plants in India. Regards. Dinesh
On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 10:02 AM, Neil Soares <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Dinesh, > It is called Kala Siris becuse compared to the other species of this > family, it's leaves are very dark and when they dry they assume a black > colour. > Have this tree on my property at Shahapur, the photographs of which are > available at this link : > > > https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!search/Albizia$20odoratissima$20Neil$20Soares/indiantreepix/TgSghSXZJ8I/AoiMluucP0wJ > > With regards, > Neil Soares. > > --- On *Fri, 3/1/13, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:147722] Names of Plants in India :: Albizia > odoratissima (L.f.) Benth. > To: "Debashish Bhaduri" <[email protected]> > Cc: "efloraofindia" <[email protected]> > Date: Friday, March 1, 2013, 11:04 PM > > > Thanks Debashish ji. > Your question is my question ! :-) > Hopefully someone helps us with the clarification. > Regards. > Dinesh > > > > On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 9:18 PM, Debashish Bhaduri > <[email protected]<http://us.mc1601.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > wrote: > > Dinesh ji, > > It is a pleasure to experience your photography on this forum. I have > one question - why is this tree known as black sirish? I don't > understand the siginificance of the colour black. > > Regards, Debashish > > On 27 February 2013 22:56, Dinesh Valke > <[email protected]<http://us.mc1601.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>> > wrote: > > > > via Species > A > > > Albizia odoratissima (L.f.) Benth. ... family: Fabaceae > > [image: Albizia odoratissima (L.f.) Benth.] > > > > [image: Flowers of India][image: Discussions at efloraofindia][image: > more views in flickr][image: more views on Google Earth] > > > > > > al-BIZ-ee-uh -- named for Filipo del Albizzi, Florentine nobleman ... > Dave's Botanary > > oh-dor-uh-TISS-ee-muh -- most fragrant ... Dave's Botanary > > > > > > commonly known as: black siris, Ceylon rosewood, fragrant albizia, tea > shade tree • Assamese: কৰৈ koroi • Bengali: কাকুর সিরিস kakur siris • Garo: > khelbi • Gujarati: કાળો શિરીષ kalo shirish • Hindi: काला सिरिस kala siris • > Kannada: ಕಾಡು ಬಾಗೆ kaadu baage • Khasi: dieng krait • Konkani: काळी शिरस > kali siras • Malayalam: കരുവാക karuvaka, കുന്നിവാക kunnivaka, നെല്ലിവാക > nellivaka, പുളിവാക pulivaka • Manipuri: uin • Marathi: चिंचवा chinchava • > Mizo: kangtekpa • Nepali: कालो शिरिश kalo shirish • Oriya: ଟିଣିଆ tiniya • > Punjabi: ਲਸਰੇ lasre, ਲਸਰੀਂ lasrin • Sanskrit: शिरीष shirisha • Tamil: சிலை > cilai, கருவாகை karu-vakai • Telugu: చిందుగ cinduga > > > > > > botanical names: Albizia odoratissima (L.f.) Benth. ... synonyms: Acacia > lomatocarpa DC. • Acacia odoratissima (L.f.) Willd. • Albizia kalkora auct. > non Prain (misapplied) • Albizia micantha Bovin • Albizia micrantha > B.Boivin • Feuilleea odoratissima (L. f.) Kuntze • Mimosa odoratissima L.f. > ... The Plants List > > > > > > > > > > ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ > ~ ~ > > Photographed along NH 4A near Kalambuli, Karnataka > > More views: > > > > [image: Chinchava (Marathi: चिंचवा)] [image: Black Siris] > > > > Regards. > > Dinesh > > > > -- > > > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "efloraofindia" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to > [email protected]<http://us.mc1601.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > > > > > -- > Regards, Debu > > > -- > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
