---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: 'Biresh Kumar Banerji' via efloraofindia < [email protected]> Date: 5 October 2014 08:29 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:202287] ARE INDIAN MARIGOLDS EDIBLE To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>, doc < [email protected]>
I know that Marigold ray floret s are very good source of beta carotene and used in poultry feed. I have eaten the head of flowers. It is not poisonous. it can be used . DR.B.K.BANERJ I [email protected] M : 09336707668 Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android <https://uk.overview.mail.yahoo.com/mobile/?.src=Android> ------------------------------ * From: * doc <[email protected]>; * To: * <[email protected]>; * Subject: * [efloraofindia:202159] ARE INDIAN MARIGOLDS EDIBLE * Sent: * Fri, Oct 3, 2014 4:27:03 AM Dear all, I have seen chefs putting Indian Marigold flowers in their recipes. I have been told that unlike European Marigolds which are edible, Indian marigolds Ganda or Jhendu as we call them in Maharashtra are not edible and can have noxious side-effect. A word from experts would be helpful Best regards, R.Doctor -- 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. -- With regards, J.M.Garg 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> The whole world uses my Image Resource <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the world- more than 2400 members & 2,00,000 messages on 9.9.14) or Efloraofindia website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species database of more than 10,000 species & 2,00,000 images). Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'. -- 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.

