I think they are soft / flexible spines. Local folks use the fruits as vegetable. They must be having their own approach for broadly classifying forest vegetables and fruits. Regards. Dinesh
On Thu, Dec 5, 2019 at 10:19 PM ushadi <[email protected]> wrote: > yes > very good observation esp in that habitat > > i have a question: why is it called Jungli bhindi > i do not know of any bhindi that has those thorn like surface appendages. > > Regards > Ushadi > > > On Thu, Dec 5, 2019 at 9:47 PM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> [image: Prabalmachi] >> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F49172244028%2Fin%2Fdateposted%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNHABbGpMLN_WYFCMjldRIFAxB4Hpw> >> Prabalmachi between Matheran and Panvel >> *Date*: November 30, 2019 ... *Altitude*: about 390 m (1,280 ft) asl >> ------------------------------ >> *Erinocarpus nimmonii* J.Graham >> [image: Erinocarpus nimmonii J.Graham] >> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F49172647371%2Fin%2Fdateposted%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNFg7a0m7piuRvkLlPBZj66qs5Cmtw> >> >> [image: Erinocarpus nimmonii J.Graham] >> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F49172165408%2Fin%2Fdateposted%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNEWS2lhSZg-XPucvGL6W2yqSEqZLg> >> >> [image: Erinocarpus nimmonii J.Graham] >> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F49172872552%2Fin%2Fdateposted%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNGFgP-Mk0bF3Nb2l7VwxtcDyBhQuA> >> >> [image: Erinocarpus nimmonii J.Graham] >> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F49172871837%2Fin%2Fdateposted%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNHH3KBNfCyUZSeHE8LEkTogtpQKUw> >> >> [image: Erinocarpus nimmonii J.Graham] >> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F49172872227%2Fin%2Fdateposted%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNHhbVp81IeMzfEwhG-e7ZJ1RHDJRg> >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC0MoFH5Fg9_Y87yUd8etDK89C5KkvwFstN_GnC3M8EBLQ%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC0MoFH5Fg9_Y87yUd8etDK89C5KkvwFstN_GnC3M8EBLQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CANAwU1VMUZ4d9VvSTwWFqYawV0DerronhD_v%3DPNrzwhFAJbe8w%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CANAwU1VMUZ4d9VvSTwWFqYawV0DerronhD_v%3DPNrzwhFAJbe8w%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC3DiMt1RYm1GyZM%3D4mQce2%2BBWC%2BSnFEPZhS33XAPhaXmw%40mail.gmail.com.
