In my opinion it is Dioscorea Alata. Please check the link http://www.tuninst.net/MyanMedPlants/TIL/FamD/Dioscoreaceae.htm#Dioscorea-aculeata
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 8:27 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Vijayasankar ji > It may be one of the two species mentioned by me. Most Floras talk about D. > polystachya, but also mention D. oppositifolia growing only in India. > Perhaps we have to find differences between the two species to conclude. May > be both occur in India, former cultivated as in neighbouring countries, and > latter in native form, but often cultivated in other parts of India. > > -- > 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 17, 2010 at 5:05 AM, R. Vijayasankar <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Dear Gurcharan ji, the plant looks different to me. Though its a variable >> species, i have not seen this type of leaves in D.oppositifolia. Tanay's >> project work needs more detailed study i think?!!! >> With regards >> >> R. Vijayasankar >> >> >> On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 11:23 AM, Balkar Arya <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Dear Gurcharan Ji >>> Ye Kaise Hua >>> Today i got some time from census duty and taken 20-25 photos >>> and Surprisingly many of them were posted by you and Dinesh Ji >>> Lagta Hai kahi secrecy leak hui hai >>> Ha Ha Ha !!! >>> >>> Any way Thanks >>> Now i dont need to do Matha Pachi in Size Reduction etc >>> >>> 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]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >> >> -- >> 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. > > > > -- > 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. > -- 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.

