Thanks Balakrishnan ji and Tapas ji for confirmation Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 5:31 PM, Nidhan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > Thanks Sir for this interesting plant... > > > On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 5:24 PM, Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Nambiyath Balakrishnan <[email protected]> >> Date: Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 4:08 PM >> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:173514] Euphorbiaceae Fortnight: Euphorbia >> lathyris from Kashmir-GS-33 >> To: Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]> >> >> >> Yes it is Euphorbia lathyris L., disjunctly distributed in Kashmir and >> Darjeeling in E.Himalaya. The seeds contain about 50 % oil, called >> Euphorbia oil, used for making soaps. >> N.P.Balakrishnan, 7 Nov. 2013 >> >> >> On 7 November 2013 11:28, Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> >>> Date: Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 11:16 AM >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:173514] Euphorbiaceae Fortnight: Euphorbia >>> lathyris from Kashmir-GS-33 >>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> *Euphorbia lathyris* L., Sp. pl. 1:457. 1753 "*E. lathyrus*" (corr. >>> Syst. nat. ed. 10, 2:1048. 1759 & Sp. pl. ed. 2, 1:655. 1762) >>> syn: *Euphorbia lathyrus* L., orth. var. >>> >>> Though the plant is highly posonous and an invasive weed, is often sold >>> by nurseries to repel moles. Often grown in pots but may soon become self >>> sown It is used in folk medicine as a poison, antiseptic, and >>> a purgative. It is used as a folk remedy for cancer, corns, and warts. >>> >>> Common names: caper spurge, gopherplant, moleplant >>> >>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>> Retired Associate Professor >>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>> http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Assistant Professor > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 09416371227 > -- 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.
