There is another meaning for the term 'Madhu' that is 'drink (liquor)', isnt't it? We all know country arrack is prepared by fermenting (dont know the recipe!) flowers of Mahua. Anyway the 'madhu' is prepared from flowers.
With regards R. Vijayasankar On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 12:46 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > But where is the Madhu from; Fruits, flowers, bark? > > > On 2 June 2010 13:02, nivi tha <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Etymology No. 7 >> >> >> More discussion is going on in this plant..... we ll see the etymology.... >> >> *Madhuca longifolia* - Sapotaceae >> >> Madhuca - Madhu- honey (Sanskrit) >> longifolia- long leaves >> >> -- >> Selvalakshmi S. >> Doctoral scholar >> >> Bharathiar University >> Coimbatore >> Tamil Nadu. >> >> >> -- >> 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. > -- 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.
