Dear Dinesh, Wonderful exposition of various Indigo species! Cheers! - Tabish
On May 29, 12:43 am, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > Fabaceae (pea, or legume family) » *Indigofera tinctoria* ((syn. *Indigofera > argentea, Indigofera sumatrana*) > ... also placed in Papilionaceae > > in-dee-GO-fer-uh -- bearing indigo > tink-TOR-ee-uh -- used in dyeing or has a sap which can stain > > *commonly known as*: true indigo • Bengali: নীল neel • Gujarati: નીલ neel • > Hindi: नील neel • Kannada: ajara, nili • Malayalam: amari, nilamari, nili • > Marathi: निळंबी nilambi, नीली nili • Sanskrit: नीली neeli, nilika, नीलिनी > nilini, rangapatri • Tamil: அவுரி avuri, நீலி nili • Telugu: అవిరి aviri, > నీలి nili > * > Native of*: tropical Africa, w Indian Ocean, Arabian Peninsula, s China, > Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, n Australia; widely naturalized / > cultivated; exact native range obscure > > *References*: > • Flowers of India > ...http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/True%20Indigo.html > • Indigo page ...http://www.indigopage.com/herbal/indigofera.htm > • NPGS / GRIN ...http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?20064 > • ILDIS > ...http://www.ildis.org/LegumeWeb?version~10.01&LegumeWeb&tno~2778&genus... > • M.M.P.N.D. ...http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Indigofera.html > • DDSA ...http://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/ > > ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ > Views attached from: > ... enroute Kas plateau > > Regards. > > 1655034504_680d8bf0a8_b.jpg > 112KViewDownload > > 1650540475_c4c7492903_b.jpg > 105KViewDownload > > 1655002816_ff791a26be_b.jpg > 105KViewDownload -- 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.

