To me these brown seeds seems Macrotyloma uniflorum (Horse gram) which is known as Gauth or Gahat in Uttarakhand. DSRawat Pantnagar
On Wednesday, September 29, 2010 10:26:11 PM UTC+5:30, Inderjeet Sethi wrote: > > > Dear All, > I have two samples of seeds with me which a student of Botany (H) III yr > has brought. She is from Himachal and these seeds are eaten in some form in > winters and are important medicinally. She knows only the local names. > According to her one is known as *Bhatt *(black seeds) and the other is * > Ghount* (brown seeds). Can you help me in the identification. I don't > know whether the spellings she has written are correct or not > -- > ~ik~ > Dr.Inderjeet Kaur Sethi > Associate Professor > Department of Botany > SGTB Khalsa College > University of Delhi > Delhi-110007 > M: 9818775237 > -- 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.
