Shrikant ji You seem to be close enough. Bijori in Kanad is Citrus limon, where as Bijaura in Hindi and Bijoru in Gujarat refer to C. medica.
-- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 6:23 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar <[email protected] > wrote: > Hi Aparna, > > I recently relished pickle made of Bijora in Bhuj. It seemed a large > Cucurbitaceae fruit if this is any clue. Regards, Shrikant > Ingalhalikar > > On Feb 20, 5:18 pm, Aparna Watve <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear All, > > Has anyone of you come across a plant called "Ranbijore" in central > India? > > Two days back, a newspaper in Seoni reported severe poisoning of 6 > > children in a village due to eating fruit of Ranbijore. It seems this > > has happened frequently in the past. But the paper does not give any > > clue abt the plant. None of the MP floras report this vernacular name. > > I guess it is a wild plant or introduced in village gardens or > > agriculture, and probably a shrub or a tree. > > Thanks in advance. > > Aparna > > > > -- > > Dr. Aparna Watve > > Dr. Aparna Watve > > Asha Appt, Shanti Nagar, Ekata Colony > > Nr. BSNL tower, Akbar Ward, > > Seoni.480661 > > tel: 07692-228115 > > mobile: (0)9755667710 and 9822597288 still works > > -- > 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.
