Parjanya ji,
to me it looks like an ornament box with many chambers within. i think 
'पेटारी'is an appropriate name.

Dear Dinesh,
Thanx for all the info.
Can u put up the pics of Mallotus nudiflorus?  
Cheers,
Shubhada


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From: Parjanya guru <[email protected]>
To: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>
Cc: shubhada nikharge <[email protected]>; indian tree pix 
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Sent: Sat, 27 March, 2010 12:58:15 PM
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:30897] Abutilon indicum fruit - Is id coorrect?


.. 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)
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>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
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>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.
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>Regards. 
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>On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 12:31 PM, shubhada nikharge 
><[email protected]> wrote:
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>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 
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>> 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." 
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