Arent some flowers, and trees named after Indian botanists or foresters? How come native curry leaves are named after two german botanists? ak
On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 4:14 PM, nivi tha <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear all, > > The correct name of curry leaves is *Murraya koenigii* which refers to > two 18 th century botanists from Sweden* Johann Andreas Murray*(1740–1791) > and the German > * Johann Gerhard König *(1728–1785). > > > 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. > -- Anand Kumar Bhatt A-59, B.S.F.Colony, Airport Road Gwalior. 474 005. Tele: 0751-247 2233. Mobile 0 94253 09780. My blogsite is at: http://anandkbhatt.blogspot.com (A new blogs has been added on 30 May 10.) And the photo site: www.flickr.com/photos/akbhatt/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ten most common surnames of Indians: Singh, Kumar, Sharma, Patel, Shah, Lal, Gupta, Bhat, Rao, Reddy. Cheers! -- 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.

