Yes Dinesh Ji the name is given due to its pungent odour I am adding another link http://etymonline.com/?term=nasturtium
Tanay On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 6:20 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > ... twisted nose has some connection with the unagreeable taste (do not > know which part of the plant). > Dave's Botanary: > http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=nasturtium&Search.x=0&Search.y=0 > > Regards. > > > > > On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 5:17 PM, nivi tha <[email protected]> wrote: > >> *Nasturtium officinale*... NO.4 >> >> Nasturtium- Nose twist(the mustard oil smell) >> officinale- sold in shops , officinal medicines. >> >> Plz somebody explain the genus meaning.... >> >> -- >> Selvalakshmi S. >> >> -- >> 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]<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) -- 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.
