Dear All, I have no idea of the plant but long back means in late 80's I also photographed tribals in mandla - Balaghat district of M.P. cutting some sort of Potato and drying those chips on rocks. I have to find that picture agaian and post it here. Regards. satyendra
On 12 January 2014 22:29, Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Sir, > Thanks for your mail. > I was deputed by the Director, Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata, India > as a member of a multidisciplinary team for carrying out studies on the > Jarawa tribe of the Andaman Islands three times during 2001-2002. Most of > the findings are unpublished so far. > As regards my posting on the efloraof India, the same is also > unpublished. I have now written a book on the Ethnobotany of the Jarawa > Tribe and I am now searching a publisher for the same. > As regards your enquiry, the Jarawa territory is restricted to public and > we were specially allowed for our studies. About Cycas rumphii, I can tell > you only about the procedure of processing of the seeds by them before > consumption. > Sincerely yours, > T. Chakrabarty, > Scientist - D > Industrial Section, Indian Museum, > Botanical Survey of India > 1 Sudder Street, > Kolkata 700016, India. > > > On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 10:00 PM, jean-michel Dupuyoo > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Dear sir, >> >> My name is Jean-Michel Dupuyoo. I am working as technical manager in a >> zoo and botanical garden in South East of France (www.zootropical.com). >> I worked with plants as palms and cycads. And sometime I travel and do >> personnal study on both kind of plants. Last december my wife and I went to >> Andaman (Havelock, North Passage Island, Long Island, Mayabunder area and >> Interview Island). We toke pictures of the wild Cycas rumphii (syn. C. >> zeylanica) in several places. >> >> By the past I did article for cycads and palms magazines and I would like >> to do one about the cycads I saw. Nothing scientific just some lines and >> pictures to share with readers the beauty of Andaman islands and flora. >> >> I saw on internet a picture that you publish. I found it here >> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/indiantreepix/8s0vm6pkVDg/TEQD4_wQMpsJ >> This picture and the information are very interesting. And I would like >> to know if you can teach me more about the cycad's uses made by Andaman >> natives. Of course you accept to publish it in The Cycad Newsletter (the >> magazine to whom I plan to publish my article) it will be perfect. Of >> course I will respect your copyright and cited your name. >> >> Thank you in advance for your help. Please let me know if you need more >> detail. >> >> All the best for 2014. Sincerely. >> >> Jean-Michel Dupuyoo >> >> >> Jardin Zoologique Tropical >> RD 559 - Quartier Saint-Honoré >> 83250 La Londe-les-Maures / France >> >> >> Tél : 04 94 35 02 15 >> Fax : 04 94 05 27 79 >> >> >> www.zootropical.com >> > > -- > 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. > -- Satyendra K.Tiwari. Wildlife Photographer, Naturalist, Tour Leader H.NO <http://h.no/> 129, P.O.Tala, Distt Umariya. M.P. India 484-661 Park Entry fee is constantly under revision since last one year. We take no responsibility for any changes in park rules / fees. We will endaevour to let you know as soon as we know of such changes. To know more about Bandhavgarh visit following links. http://www.flickr.com/photos/satyendraphotography http://tigerdiaries.blogspot.com http://skayscamp.wetpaint.com SKAY'S CAMP is awarded QUALITY rating by Tour Operator For Tigers (TOFT). http://www.toftigers.org/accommodation/Default.aspx?id=15 Review Skay's Camp on TripAdvisor 00-91-7627-265309 or 09425331209 -- 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.

