Yes Garg Ji I saw this being cultivated in Herbal Garden, Delhi Juice prescribed in Scurvy, powdered root for fractures, young shoots in curries and preparation of Papads.
English: Edible-stemmed vine. Sans: Asthisanhara, vajravalli. Hindi: Hadjora, hassankari. Beng: Hasjora, harbhanga. Mar: Chaudhari, kandavela. Guj: Chodhari, vedhari. Tel: Nalleru. Tam: Pirandai. Kan: Mangaroli. -- 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 Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 7:29 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > On 31/10/09 at Herbal Garden, on the outskirts of Hyderabad, A.P. > > I think it's cultivated for its medicinal properties. > Wikipedia Link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cissus_quadrangularis > -- > 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=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]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.

