Be careful next time. Mani.
On 12/31/09, Prashant awale <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Ravi, > This is Gnidia glauca. (family: Thymeleaceae). > Locally also called as Rametha. > Have alook at following link. > > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Fish%20Poison%20Bush.html > > Thanks & best wishes > Prashant > > On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 10:38 PM, Ravi Vaidyanathan < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear All >> >> This shrub is called the "Daatpadi" in the local marathi lingo.. would >> love to get the scientific name >> >> The speciality of this shrub is that it has alkaloids which loosen the >> gums when applied on it and makes extraction of the tooth almost >> painless >> >> We had an incident some years back when some trekkers inadvertently >> used the stick of this plant to stir their morning tea and found their >> teeth falling off after a couple of hours !! >> >> This were captured on the way to Ghanchakkar which is a hillock near >> the Ratangad fort overlookin the Bhandardara fort >> >> There were quite many of these shrubs dotting the way right upto the top >> >> Regards >> >> Ravi >> >> -- >> >> 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. > > > -- 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.
