Thank you Sir, it is pleasant to know that it is cultivated in South too.

Regards,

surajit


On Tuesday, 23 July 2013 16:31:19 UTC+5:30, Mahadeswara wrote:
>
> In Kannada it is known as 'Thuppada eere kai'
>
> On Monday, July 22, 2013 9:53:09 PM UTC+5:30, surajitkoley wrote:
>>
>> It is DHUNDUL in Bengali, *Luffa aegyptiaca* Mill. in "Bengal Plants".
>> Dr. Prain equates it with three species of Flora Indica - 1) *L. 
>> pentandra*, 2) *L. clavata*, and 3) *L. racemosa*.
>>
>> This one is cultivated variety, eaten in curry.
>> I have earlier posts featuring wild variety, bitter tasted. But, 
>> sometimes this cultivated var. also escapes in the wild.
>>
>> 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.
For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.


Reply via email to