Dear Gurcharan ji and Vijayasankar ji,
This plant is indeed *Glycyrrhiza glabra* in Bengali we call it "*Jasthi
Madhu" . *I know this plant because in our college researches   on  plant
tissue culture are conducted over this plant .All over the world researchers
are trying to use it's extract as a substitute for sugar for diabetic
patients.
Regards
Tanay

On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 8:59 PM, R. Vijayasankar
<[email protected]>wrote:

> Looks like *Glycyrrhiza glabra *(Fabaceae), popularly known as 'Licorice',
> an important medicinal plant cultivated in our country.
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 10:16 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> 210410GS1 possibly Indigofera species for ID
>>
>> Tall up to 1.5 m tall rigid herb, partially shrubby, leaves pinnate with
>> up to 15 leaflets, purplish flowers in racemes, photographed on 20-4-2010
>> from Herbal Garden, Punjabi Bagh, New Delhi, 213 m asl.
>>
>>
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> National Center for Natural Products Research,
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