Yes ,it is known as thodali in Malayalam, and it is wonderful for its taste
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 1:29 PM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes this is *Zizipus oenoplia*. The fruits are edible, although the > fruit's mesocarp is very thin it tastes better. > > > On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 2:24 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks, Santhosh ji, >> Can't say. I didn't try. >> I am attaching pictures identified earlier as *Z. oenoplea*, in the >> thread below: >> I relied on Pardesi ji's earlier feedback in another thread ( >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/a7a7f2e0d77facb6/ebe141fa936fb565?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=Z.+oenoplea#ebe141fa936fb565 >> ): >> "*Z. oenoplea*: >> the twig and the lower surface of leaves are tomentose with golden >> silky hairs. upper surface is shining glossy. fruit are ripeing black, >> about 0.6-0.8 cm across; rind soft. styles 2. >> >> *Zizyphus caracatta* Buch-Ham. ex Rox: >> leaves glabrous above, glabrescent beneath, trinerved;deep green, >> ripening black, rugose, 1.5 cm in diameter, rind hard, stony. styles >> 3-fid. >> regards >> Satish Pardeshi" >> >> Link of *Z. oenoplea *from Forest Flora of A.P.: >> >> http://forest.ap.nic.in/Forest%20Flora%20of%20Andhra%20Pradesh/Flora%20by%20M%20Sharfuddin%20Khan/Botanical%20Names/Zizyphus%20oenoplia.htm >> >> Other species listed in Forest Flora of A.P. are (*Zizyphus jujuba, Z. >> xylocarpa) &* *Zizyphus nummularia.* Link for *Zizyphus nummularia* given >> below: >> >> http://forest.ap.nic.in/Forest%20Flora%20of%20Andhra%20Pradesh/Flora%20by%20M%20Sharfuddin%20Khan/Botanical%20Names/Zizyphus%20nummularia.htm >> >> 2009/11/20 Dr Santhosh Kumar <[email protected]> >> >> Is its fruits edible? >>> >>> Santhosh >>> >>> >>> On 19/11/2009, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> On 14/11/09 in Shamirpet in Rangareddi district of Andhra Pradesh, >>>> India. >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) >>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >>>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>>> Image Resource of more than a thousand species of Birds, Butterflies, >>>> Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): >>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg >>>> For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- >>>> Indiantreepix:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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=. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> SANTHOSH >>> ------------------------------------------ >>> Dr. E.S. Santhosh Kumar >>> Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode >>> Thiruvananthapuram-695562 >>> Kerala >>> India >>> www.drsanthosh.wetpaint.com >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> Image Resource of more than a thousand species of Birds, Butterflies, >> Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg >> For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- >> Indiantreepix:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en >> >> -- >> 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=. >> > > > > -- > Muthu Karthick, N > Junior Research Fellow > Care Earth > Chennai > www.careearthtrust.org > > -- > 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=. > -- VijayadasD Horticulturalist / Estates Supervisor Deputy Electro Saudi Services Ltd Salwa Garden Village Riyadh-11462,PBNO-7210 KSA vijayadas.wetpaint.com Ferns are funniest plants..............!!!!! -- 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=.
