so do you write it down? do !!
even if it does not make sense that day... who knows it may be important usha di usha di On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 9:46 AM, Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, Ushadi, I make it a point to ask locals about the plants I do not > recognise. Sometimes, I get sound advice, other times not. But I try. > > Thanks and regards, > Ashwini > > On 05-Jan-2015, at 5:45 am, Ushadi Micromini <[email protected]> > wrote: > > very interesting, Ashwini > > often the local shepherds included know their ethnobotany better than we do > > may be they should be remembered > > I am glad you documented their story > > usha di > > On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 12:23 AM, Narain Singh Chauhan < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Chirindi is Litsea umbrosa and yields fatty oil. >> >> On Sun, Jan 4, 2015 at 6:00 PM, Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected] >> > wrote: >> >>> Just an update: A local shepherd told me that this tree is called >>> *Chirindi* in the local dialect. That would point to *Machilus sp*. Do >>> you think this has substance? He also said that the fruit is pressed to >>> make an oil that is effective in relieving joint pains. >>> >>> Thanks. >>> Ashwini >>> >>> >>> On 10-Dec-2014, at 11:33 am, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Thanks, Dr. Robi. >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Robi Jose >>> Date: 10 December 2014 at 11:11 >>> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:207967] Another tree for ID/ABDEC05 >>> To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> The first image contains only inflorescence buds covered by involucal >>> bracts, which are caducous in nature, there is opened flowers. >>> And the second one is shoot buds covered by perulate scales...are >>> characteristic of the genus Neolitsea not Litsea. In the case of the Genus >>> Litsea involucral bracts of the umbels are persistent. >>> Definitely this is the genus Neolitsea and species level identification >>> needs flowers and fruits. This genus have male and female tree separate. >>> >>> Hope this helps... >>> >>> Regards >>> Robi >>> >>> On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 9:00 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> It looks me like Neolitsea umbrosa >>>> Krishan Lal >>>> >>>> On 8 December 2014 at 18:16, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >>>>> >>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>>> From: Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected]> >>>>> Date: 3 December 2014 at 17:06 >>>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:207967] Another tree for ID/ABDEC05 >>>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> There are numerous specimens of this tree here–from young shrub like >>>>> plants to the tall (20ft or so) trees. 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