Muthu ji, search by Siru-Vengai in Tamil dictionary led me to following: சிறுவேங்கை ciru-venkai, n. < id. +. Thorny blue-druped featherfoil. See மலை வேங்கை. மலைவேங்கை malai-venkai, n. < id. +. Spinous kino tree, l. tr., *Bridelia retusa
*... the leaves do look like that of *Bridelia retusa*. Regards On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 5:12 PM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear all, > Please id this large tree common in the dry deciduous forests of > Satyamangalam forests. This is also found in the BRT WLS of Karnataka. > Sorry, I could not reach the fruits as it is far. > > In tamil, it is called as *Siru-Vengai* > Date: 22 Jan 2010 > -- > Muthu Karthick, N > Junior Research Fellow > Care Earth > Chennai > www.careearthtrust.org > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" 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 "efloraofindia" 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.

