....*Terminalia paniculata** *(syn. *Pentaptera paniculata*) commonly known as: flowering murdah, paniculate winged myrobalan • Kannada: ಕಿಮ್ದಳ kindal • Konkani: किंडल kindal, किंझोळ quinzol • Malayalam: മരുത് maruth, പുല്ലുമരുത് pullumaruth, തേമ്പാവ് theempaav • Marathi: किंजळ kinjal • Sanskrit: अश्वकर्ण asvakarna • Tamil: பில்லைமருது pillai-marutu, புல்லமருது pullamarutu, பூமருது pu-marutu • Telugu: పులిమద్ది pulimaddi, పుటకరక్కాయ putakarakkaaya
Please validate the regional names. Regards. On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 1:05 PM, Prashant awale <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Raghu ji, > In Konkan region a tree commonly called as 'Kinjal" looks similar to one > you had posted. > (Check for ... > *Bot. name: * *Terminalia paniculata* > *Family:* *Combretaceae* ). > > best wishes > Prashant > > > On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 12:04 PM, raghu ananth <[email protected]>wrote: > >> A vivid dash of colours -Red flowering tree from anaimalai - Request for >> id | 21Feb2010AR01 >> * >> * >> */* From our travelogue* >> >> * >> * >> * Kozhikkamuthy Elephant camp, Anaimalai, Western ghats, Tamil nadu* >> * >> * >> >> *The forest path seemed to be getting narrower and narrower and we >> managed to stay on course thanks to our driver’s expert handling of the >> vehicle. Soon, we were in a valley of sorts and we saw a few elephants here >> and there. We had in fact reached the **Kozhikkamuthy Elephant camp** and >> it was one of the most beautiful settings ever. At one side the Anaimalai >> hills, (anai means elephant and malai means hill in Tamil) rose splendidly >> in the background half covered by the thick mist that seemed to have >> enveloped the entire place . A few elephants were tied to their posts. Some >> were drinking water from a stream that ran close by. Inside an open >> building, a few people were toiling away preparing a hearty breakfast for >> the magnificent beasts. Big square chunks of ragi were being lined up on >> which was placed a little salt and jaggery. We watched with fascination as >> the elephants made short work of their meal. The elephants, we were told, >> are put to work in the sanctuary and two particular tribal communities of >> the hills who look after them.The indigenous tribes in this region are the >> Kadars, Malasars, Malaimalasars, Pulaiyars, Muduvars and the Eravalars We >> came back glad to make our acquaintance with the elephants and the ethnic >> communities.* >> * >> * >> **/* >> * >> * >> * >> >> Date/Time-06 Dec 2009 >> >> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Kozhikkamuthy Elephant camp, Anaimalai, >> Top Slip Tamil nadu >> >> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Wild / Western ghats >> >> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Tall Tree >> >> Height/Length-Quite tall, Approx 50 meter >> >> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- xx/round, Large, >> >> Inflorescence Type/ Size- >> >> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-red flowers, >> >> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- >> >> Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- Worshiped by >> tribal community >> >> >> * >> >> Regards >> >> Sunita / Raghu >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> The INTERNET now has a personality. YOURS! See your Yahoo! >> Homepage<http://in.rd.yahoo.com/tagline_yyi_1/*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]<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]<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.
