this is not cynara scolymus... it is from my observation it is clear that it is silybum marianum (milk thistle), family asteraceae, it is introduced in nilgiris.seeds are used for treating gall bladder disease.
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 12:49 AM, venkatramanan rao <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > I am Venkat, new to this group and interested in Taxonomy. I came > across this group and I was excited to see such an interactive group. > I will get a lot to learn from you guys gr88 going..... > > > Can somebody identify this plant. > I found this plant @ Ooty, Tamilnadu took this pic on 13 th Dec 2008 > id : 010210VR1 > -- > > > > Rao Venkatramanan G. > Research Scholar > UM-DAE-CBS > Mumbai University campus, > Kalina, Santacruz > Mumbai-400098 > > -- > 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. > > -- mohandaas ifs -- 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.
