We have only E. latifolia which Known as Bon-Jara, Loh-baroi, Mirica-tenga, Kambong (Magh)
On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 8:36 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you very much Usha di and Surajit for validating the name, and > giving it in Bangla script. > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 7:30 AM, surajit koley < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Thank you Didi. I remember SUPARI is also GUA and as per Voigt *Areca >> triandra* is BON-GUA; *A. gracilis* RAM-GUA; *Acacia farnesiana* = >> GUA-BABLA. >> >> Regards >> >> >> On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 1:34 AM, Ushadi Micromini < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Well, Dinesh you do find unusual stuff, I am glad . ANd Surajit you are >>> diligent. >>> >>> >>> Dr. Kalipada Biswas and Ekkodi Ghosh list it as E. latifolia Linn. >>> and give bangla name same as : গুয়ারা what Surajit typed above , and >>> they do mention that it also grows in chattagram area and Kumayun ( hills, >>> i guess) and that there is a kumayun name: মীজহাণলা as in mij-hanla. >>> >>> I trust Ekkodi mahashay and Dr Biswas... they were both at the Royal Bot >>> garden as our Shibpur Bot G was known then .... >>> >>> Hope this helps >>> >>> Usha di >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 11:14 PM, surajit koley < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Yes Dinesh Ji, will be waiting for Usha Di, Sourav.... >>>> Thank you and good night.... >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 11:05 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Many many thanks Surajit ji. I trust your analysis. >>>>> Indeed most of the transcribed names are tricky - 1) typo, 2) listing >>>>> name from one language for another, 3) name known to only a particular >>>>> region, and so on. But I think it is better we discuss and attempt to >>>>> thrash OR resolve such ambiguities. >>>>> Will wait for validating comments. >>>>> Regards. >>>>> Dinesh >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 10:30 PM, surajit koley < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> This is again a tricky question Dinesh Sir! >>>>>> >>>>>> Prain and Roxburgh recorded it as GUARA, Voigt none, Piddington as >>>>>> GWARA, >>>>>> >>>>>> Using the present day practice it will be গুয়ারা or following >>>>>> Piddington গ্বারা the later having no meaning and very unlikely. >>>>>> >>>>>> Since this is found in North Bengal (as per Bengal Plants) I am >>>>>> thinking if the name can be derived from GAUR Bengal >>>>>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gau%E1%B8%8Da_(city)>. Maybe Usha Di >>>>>> or Sourav can help. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you >>>>>> Regards >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 8:26 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Dear Bengali-knowing friends, >>>>>>> Please help with the name "guara" in native script - name given for >>>>>>> *Elaeagnus >>>>>>> conferta* Roxb. This name is used in some of n-e Indian languages >>>>>>> too. >>>>>>> Reference: North Eastern Institute of Folk Medicine >>>>>>> <http://www.neifm.org/arunachalPage/showdetails/PLANT_ID/2386> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards. >>>>>>> Dinesh >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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/d/optout. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Usha di >>> =========== >>> >> >> > -- > 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/d/optout. > -- 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/d/optout.
