The flower is yellow

Its sister in Gardens is hollihox

Vasant Barve
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On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 1:16 PM, Parjanya guru <[email protected]>wrote:

> ... Fruit is the signature of these plants then !
> :)
>
>
> On 3/27/10, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Yes ... me too thinking on the same lines, Parjanya ji.
>> In case of *M. nudiflorus*, the fruit seems to be a hard-cased drupe ...
>> and in *A. indicum*, no doubt, the radiating carpels do look artistic.
>> ... both cases manage to raise our curiosity about what is within.
>>
>> Regards.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 12:58 PM, Parjanya guru <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> .. The word "pethari" means a "small ornamented wooden box"- both in
>>> KonkaNi and kaanada language of coastal Karnataka....
>>> .. Any resemble with the fruit..?
>>> Please verify.. :)
>>>
>>>
>>> On 3/27/10, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> ... me too believing it to be *A. indicum*.(syn. *Sida indica*)
>>>>
>>>> commonly known as: Chinese bell-flowers, common evening mallow, country
>>>> mallow, flowering maples, Indian abutilon • Bengali: পোটারী potari •
>>>> Gujarati: કાંસકી kaansaki • Hindi: अतिबल atibal, कंघी kanghi • Kannada:
>>>> ತುಥ್ಥಿ ಗಿಡ tuththi gida • Konkani: पेटारी petari • Malayalam: വെള്ളൂരം
>>>> velluram • Marathi: कंगा kanga, कासली kasali, मुद्रा mudra, पेटारी petari •
>>>> Oriya: biley phulo • Punjabi: ਪਤਾਕਾ pataka • Sanskrit: अतिबल atibala,
>>>> कङ्कटिका kankatikaa, ऋष्यप्रोक्ता rishyaproktaa • Tamil: பெருந்துத்தி
>>>> peru-n-tutti • Telugu: నూగుబెండ nugubenda, తుతిరిబెండ tuteribenda
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> my observation:
>>>> 1) the common name *petari* in Marathi (पेटारी) of this herbaceous
>>>> shrub is shared by another medium-sized tree, the false white teak -- 
>>>> *Mallotus
>>>> nudiflorus* (syn. *Trewia nudiflora*) ... not sure of the reason.
>>>> 2) the leaves of this mallow plant has a some kind of similarity to that
>>>> of the false white teak's sapling -- at least with regards to shape, the
>>>> margin to some extent, the velvety-pubescent texture.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 12:31 PM, shubhada nikharge <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>  Hi,
>>>>> i have posted the pics of fruits and a plant of Abutilon indicum. pl
>>>>> confirm the id.
>>>>> The pics were taken in Malcom Baug, Jogeshwari, Mumbai in the last week
>>>>> of March 2010.
>>>>> Common name : country mallow
>>>>> Local Marathi name : पेटारी
>>>>> family :Malvaceae
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Shubhada
>>>>>
>>>>>
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