The roots of *T dioica* are extremely poisonous but the shoot portion has medicinal properties as well as taken as a leafy vegetable in Bengal but it's bitter to taste we call it " *Palta*". Regards Tanay
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 8:33 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > Ha Ha Ha ha > tanay > > On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 7:12 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Tanay >> You are tempting me to give names in other languages. Sans: putulika; >> Hindi, Punjabi: parwal; Beng: potol; Guj. & Oryia: patal; Tel: kommupotla; >> Tam: kombu-pudalai; Kan: kaadu-padavala; Ma: patolam >> >> -- >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> Retired Associate Professor >> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> >> >> On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 6:06 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Great Catch , We call this plant "POTOL" in bengali . >>> Tanay >>> >>> On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 12:10 AM, Balkar Arya <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Dear All >>>> Trichosanthes dioica From Jattal Panipat Photo On 29-4-10 >>>> A cucurbitaceae vine >>>> Regards >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Dr Balkar Singh >>>> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >>>> Arya P G College, Panipat >>>> Haryana-132103 >>>> 09416262964 >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Tanay Bose >>> +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) >>> 9830439691(Mobile) >>> 9674221362 (Mobile) >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > Tanay Bose > +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) > 9830439691(Mobile) > 9674221362 (Mobile) > > -- Tanay Bose +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) 9830439691(Mobile) 9674221362 (Mobile) -- 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.

