*Helicteres isora* ... is commonly known as: East Indian screw tree, nut-leaved screw tree • Bengali: antamora • Hindi: मरोड़ फली maror phali • Kannada: yedamuri • Malayalam: isora-murri, valampiri • Marathi: अटी ati, धामणी dhamani, केवण kewan, मुरडशेंग muradsheng • Oriya: murmuria • Sanskrit: अवर्तनि avartani, मृग शृङ्ग mrigashringa • Sindhi: vurkatee • Tamil: வலம்புரி valampuri • Telugu: నులితడ nulitada • Urdu: مروڙ پهلي maror phali
Regards. On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 5:14 PM, Satish Chile <[email protected]> wrote: > This is *Helicteres isora. This is called Maror Phal in hindi on account > of its twisted pods. This is said to be a remedy for **stomachache.* > *Satish > * > > On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 5:09 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > >> *Helicteres isora* it is I have seen it twice in Indian Botanic Garden >> Sibpur Howrah (Sir J C Bose Botanic Garden) >> Tanay >> >> >> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 4:39 PM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Thank you Neilji. >>> Yes, now I got it to be *Helicteres isora* L. of Sterculiaceae. >>> Sorry for my wrong id as Grewia. >>> >>> >>> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Neil Soares <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> It is the Indian Screw Fruit Bush [Helicteres isora] locally called >>>> Murudsheng. >>>> With regards, >>>> Neil Soares. >>>> >>>> --- On *Thu, 5/20/10, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]>* wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> From: Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:35385] Grewia for id 200510MK1 >>>> To: "indiantreepix" <[email protected]> >>>> Date: Thursday, May 20, 2010, 2:38 PM >>>> >>>> >>>> Dear all, >>>> Please help to identify this species. >>>> Is this *Grewia* sp.? >>>> >>>> *Date/Time-* >>>> >>>> 30-04-2010 / 11:00 AM >>>> >>>> *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-* >>>> >>>> Mudumalai WLS; 800 msl; TN >>>> >>>> *Habitat-** Garden**/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* >>>> >>>> Moist Deciduous Forest >>>> >>>> *Plant Habit-* >>>> >>>> Shrub or small tree >>>> >>>> *Height/Length-* >>>> >>>> Up to 2 metre >>>> >>>> *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* >>>> >>>> 10 x 12cm >>>> >>>> *Inflorescence Type/ Size-* >>>> >>>> >>>> *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* >>>> >>>> >>>> *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- * >>>> twisted >>>> >>>> *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Muthu Karthick, N >>>> Junior Research Fellow >>>> Care Earth Trust >>>> Chennai - 61 >>>> www.careearthtrust.org >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Muthu Karthick, N >>> Junior Research Fellow >>> Care Earth Trust >>> Chennai - 61 >>> www.careearthtrust.org >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> > > > > -- > Dr. Satish Kumar Chile > > -- > 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. > -- 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.

