Oh! Very interesting piece of information. The photographs are also excellent. This is a new species for me.
On Thursday, May 23, 2013 12:31:05 PM UTC+5:30, surajitkoley wrote: > > I played with it and many of my friends too, of course not the city folk! > All you need is KONCHI and some fruits of this wild JAMBUL tree. Now, what > is the English of KONCHI ?! Well, it's a slim part of a bamboo culm! > > And Santhosh Sir inspired me, indirectly, to sketch my toy! It is based on > air pressure, fruits are used as bullets as well as the head of the piston! > > As for the species, i am not sure. It is a wild medium sized tree, with > numerous fruits, about 15cm leaves, and small flowers. Nobody eats this > wild fruit and we call it BON-JAAM. > > The species might be *Eugenia fruticosa* Roxb. > > Thank you, > > Regards, > > -- 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]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
