Dr. Pankajji, Although the seeds are poisonous, the leaves are edible. i have eaten them. they are very commonly used in 'paan' by the panwala, i believe. Marathi local name : गुंज Cheers, Shubhada
"I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do." ________________________________ From: Dr. Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> Sent: Mon, 8 February, 2010 8:41:18 PM Subject: [efloraofindia:27398] Re: Kunch I assume the plant is poisonous. Even the seed coat, or colour is poisonous. First time ever I have heard that leaves are edible. Dont try this at home :).... Regards Pankaj -- 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. The INTERNET now has a personality. YOURS! See your Yahoo! Homepage. http://in.yahoo.com/ -- 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.
