In my region farmers practice Traditional Agricultural Knowledge about Martynia to manage crop pest in many crops including rice. Herbal Mala prepared from Martynia is used by Tantriks. For details please visit
http://www.botanical.com/site/column_poudhia/57_mala.html Pankaj Oudhia On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 12:02 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > Swagat ji, many thanks for sharing the photos, especially > 301009-Vinchavi-Swagat3.jpg > > ... a very clear picture justifying all these names perfectly: > devil's claw, tiger's-claw • Bengali: বাঘনখী baghnakhi • Hindi: बाघनख > baghnakh, हाथाजोड़ी hatha-jori, उलट-कांटा ulat-kanta • Kannada: ಗರುಡ ಮೂಗು > ಮುಳ್ಳು garuda mugu mullu, ಹುಲಿ ನಖ huli nakha, ಹುಲಿ ಉಗುರು huli uguru • > Malayalam: പുലിനഖം puli-nakham • Marathi: विंचवी vinchavi, विंचू vinchu • > Nepalese: बिरालो-नङ्ग्रि biralo-nangri, ग्रिध्दरनंकी gridharnankee • Oriya: > baghanakhi • Sanskrit: काकनसा kakanasa • Tamil: புலிநகம் puli-nakam, > தேட்கொடுக்கி tet-kotukki • Telugu: గరుడముకు garudamukku > > Regards. > > > > > On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 11:50 AM, rashida atthar < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Swagat ji looks like it is Vinchavi. Posting a pic of Vinchavi with flower >> buds for comparison, taken on the way to Kaas plateaus, Satara district, in >> Sep '09. >> >> regards >> Rashida. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2009 11:13:27 +0530 >> Subject: [indiantreepix:22972] 'Martynia annua' from Durgwadi, Dist. Pune >> From: [email protected] >> To: [email protected] >> >> >> Dear all, >> >> *'Martynia annua' *is called *'Vinchavi' *in Marathi. >> >> Photographed at *Durgwadi, Dist. Pune, Maharashtra* >> >> Date- 30th Oct 2009. >> >> Please confirm the ID. >> >> Regards, >> >> ~Swagat >> 9223217568 >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> -- >> '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]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=. >> >> ------------------------------ >> From the events that change the world, to the ones that just shouldn’t be >> missed. Catch it all on MSN India. Drag n’ drop <http://in.msn.com/> >> >> -- >> 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]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=. >> > > -- > 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]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=. > -- 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.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=.
