Excoecaria agallocha. T. Chakrabarty.
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 8:41 PM, Satish Phadke <drsmpha...@gmail.com> wrote: > During the Euphorbiaceae week Rashida ji had given some information about > this species which I am adding below > > This is the only member of the Euphorbiaceae family associated with > mangroves > > It is a resilient mangrove species, does not have salt glands and aerial > roots, and so technically it is a non-mangrove or mangrove > associate species. It has adapted to its saline environment by a salt > excretory mechanism known as gall formation. The network of perforated > snake-like roots help to grip the less consolidated and eroding soils.The > species has both male and female trees, female flowers produce pink > berry-like fruits from a March to October. The above is male flowering > with several catkin-like spikes. > > > > This is a poisonous plant and may cause blindness if the sap enters the > eyes.However,the sap also has medicinal properties and is indigenously > used in the treatment of rheumatism. > > > > Dr Satish Phadke > > > On 3 November 2013 16:03, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thank you very much Tapas ji for the appreciation. >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> >> On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 1:58 PM, Tapas Chakrabarty <tchak...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Your postings are the best. >>> T. Chakrabarty. >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 12:53 AM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Euphorbiaceae fortnight >>>> castor OR spurge family >>>> *Excoecaria agallocha* L. >>>> in Malvan on 10 JUL 11 >>>> >>>> [image: Excoecaria agallocha ♂ >>>> L.]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5928808369%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc7izbdN9e9Pw-fh51VbaDI1vQKCA> >>>> >>>> >>>> [image: Excoecaria agallocha ♀ >>>> L.]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5929421566%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzds3mKDSu97Cyrfi-zgzsnDEc3qkQ> >>>> >>>> >>>> [image: Tillai (Tamil: >>>> தில்லை)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5928804147%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdY06CvlGV7U8V--oKL9V3VW0j_dQ> >>>> >>>> >>>> [image: Uso (Konkani: >>>> उसो)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5354310569%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzee0siCsFnUPL6cPsc-nHETL3p3HA> >>>> >>>> >>>> [image: Koomatti (Malayalam: >>>> കോമട്ടി)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5928812707%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf7qS9UXjvHkaBzsvC8dtSk9sSntA> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> at Vaghbil, Thane on 27 JUN 09 >>>> >>>> [image: Salt Swamp Tiger's >>>> Milk]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3667493540%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzejVmkIoz5Kry9dN5ZntxBIP8Isew> >>>> >>>> >>>> [image: guan (in >>>> Oriya)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3667485918%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzch3xk2ucRi2wCmwtyShfwp0WSzpA> >>>> >>>> >>>> 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 indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >>>> 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 indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >> 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 indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
