Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae Week balsam, geranium, wood sorrel families Oxalidaceae * Averrhoa bilimbi * L. *av-er-OH-uh* -- named for Averrhoes, an Arabian physician ... Dave's Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DAverrhoa&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzewKQH4RITIpVSYLXOQhpZIz-nzJg> *bil-LIM-bee* -- Latinized form of the aboriginal name ... Dave's Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dbilimbi&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze3eBwEPZiyOgnpFGFZbIkTssJfFA>
*commonly known as*: bilimbi, cucumber-gooseberry, cucumber tree, tree sorrel • *Hindi*: बिलिम्बी bilimbi • *Kannada*: ಬಿಳಿಂಬಿ bilimbi • *Konkani*: बिम्बुल bimbul • *Malayalam*: ചിലുംബ പുളി cilumba-puli, വിലിംബി vilimbi • * Manipuri*: heinajom • *Marathi*: बिंबला bimbala • *Tamil*: புளிச்சக்காய்மரம் puliccakkay-maram • *Telugu*: బిలించిచెట్టు bilimbi-chettu *Distribution*: widely cultivated in tropics; origin unknown *References*: Flowers of India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FBilimbi.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeP2aWjGE3HcNdYQTr5F5q1_W65OQ>• Top Tropicals<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Ftoptropicals.com%2Fcatalog%2Fuid%2Faverrhoa_bilimbi.htm&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcHRFG7_MGAMyEfQkpcVaG--LrJKg>• Dave's Garden<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fpf%2Fgo%2F55313%2Findex.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzek2wHggNHSB-MJhWC5WZ377EC7pw>• Wikipedia<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FAverrhoa_bilimbi&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzegGjfkgWSyHM1aFAKNjK58Za-5Dw>• NPGS / GRIN<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ars-grin.gov%2Fcgi-bin%2Fnpgs%2Fhtml%2Ftaxon.pl%3F6157&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf5Wiy1604EXueRbKr_Qx0ukEnHcA>• *Further Flowers of Sahyadri* by Shrikant Ingalhalikar in garden of residential premise, Thane on 22 AUG 07 [image: Bilimbi (Hindi: बिलिंबी)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F473156262%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze-9m8m6o3PD94mQaipariY0sfnfA> [image: Averrhoa bilimbi]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F473160652%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc9FolCZgz1ORhExoU3b-D538FEkg> [image: Averrhoa bilimbi]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F473180685%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfsknoRjsHwnSnhRGqj2cIyf4chPg> 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]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
