Thanks, Viplav ji and Dinesh ji On 20 Apr 2017 5:24 p.m., "Dinesh Valke" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear friends, received Viplav ji's response in personal mail - in which I > had queried about erandi / eramdi name of Z. oenoplia. > > Viplav ji's response: > > "Eramdi" does appear as a vernacular name of "*Zizyphus oenoplia*" in > the Flora of Gujarat State (vol. 1, 1978) by GL Shah. This word is spelt > as એરમડી in the Bruhad Gujarati Kosh (Comprehensive Gujarati Dictionary, > part 1, 1976) by Prof. Keshavram K. Shastree > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keshavram_Kashiram_Shastri> [*sic*], quite > distinct from એરંડો / એરંડ of *Ricinus communis.* I don't know what > exactly એરમડી denotes in the context of *Z. oenopolia*. This species is > often known as બોરડીનો વેલો. > > Many thanks to Viplav ji for help with the names and information. > > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 11:07 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Dear friends and Viplav ji, >> >> Other than the generic name *બોર bor* (or *બોરડી bordi*), there is >> another name *erandi* OR *eramdi* listed for *Ziziphus oenoplia* in >> Biological >> Diversity of Gujarat >> <https://gec.gujarat.gov.in/downloads/BiologicalDiversityContents.pdf> >> [PDF]. >> *Eranda* is a well-known name for castor-oil plant. Would like to know >> whether *Z. oenoplia* indeed shares the name એરંડી erandi with >> castor-bean plant. >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

