Now correctly Cissus quadriangularis. Edible-stemmed vine. Young shoots are used in curriesand in the preparation of papads. Juice prescribed in scurvy. Powdered root used for fractures. Stems and roots yield stron fiber. Hindi: Handjora. Bengal: Hansjora. Mar: Chaudhuri. Tel: Nalleru. Tamil: Pirandai. Kan: mangaroli.
-- 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 11:10 PM, sibdas ghosh <[email protected]>wrote: > Vitis quadrangularis- in Beng. Harjora > It is a wild climber, not a horticultural plant. Has been very wisely > used to make an exhibit. > Flower Show at the Eden gardens, Parks and Gardens Section, Forest Dept. > W.B. > 30th Jan. 2010. > > -- > 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. > > -- 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/ -- 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.
