Dear all, *'Citrullus colocynthis' *is called *'Kadu Vrundavan' 'कडू वृंदावन' *in Marathi.
Regards, ~Swagat 9223217568 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2009/11/7 Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > Here are some local names: Hindi & Urdu: Indrayan; Sanskrit: > Mahendravaruni; Begali: Indrayan, makal; Guj: Indrak, indrana indravana; > Mar: Kuduvarindavana, indrayan; Tam: Peykkumutti, verittumatti; Tel: > Etipuchchha, paparabudama; Kan: Pavamekkekayi, tumtikayi; Mal: peykommutti; > English: Colocynth, Bitter apple. > > The fruits and roots are used in medicine. > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > 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://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 11:59 AM, Vijayadas D <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Thanks. >> >> >> On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 9:24 AM, Pankaj Oudhia <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> It is not consumed by natives. It is collected by herb collectors in bulk >>> for herb traders.. In Homoeopathy, it is used in treatment of colic. It is >>> left side remedy. >>> >>> Pankaj Oudhia >>> >>> On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 11:39 AM, Vijayadas D <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Dear , >>>> >>>> whether it is edible ? >>>> On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 8:08 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Uploading Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad. from Gurgaon. The species >>>>> is distinct from C. lanatus in scabrid stems and smaller fruit (not larger >>>>> than 7 cm). I have a feeling that it is this plant which is depicted on >>>>> FlowersofIndia website as C. lanatus, especially the leaves. I will upload >>>>> my photographs of C. lanatus separately. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>>>> 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://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> VijayadasD >>>> Horticulturalist / Estates Supervisor Deputy >>>> Electro Saudi Services Ltd >>>> Salwa Garden Village >>>> Riyadh-11462,PBNO-7210 >>>> KSA >>>> vijayadas.wetpaint.com >>>> >>>> Ferns are funniest plants..............!!!!! >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> Riyadh-11462,PBNO-7210 >>> KSA >>> vijayadas.wetpaint.com >>> >>> Ferns are funniest plants..............!!!!! >>> >>> >>> -- 'I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do.' - Helen Keller --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
