Thanks, Singh ji. On Wed, 5 Feb 2020 at 19:58, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> Edible UsesLeaves and young shoots cooked; An edible oil is obtained from > the seed[ > Easting the plant has a gentle laxative effect due to its high content of > fibre > The plant contains 3-methylsulfinylpropyl glucosinolate, which has been > shown to reduce the risk of cancer of the lung, stomach, colon and rectum, > with a possible reduction in endometrial and ovarian cancer and a decrease > in total cancer incidence. > > Tierra Agrotech Farm in Gurgaon has long term plan of improving Mustard > crop, undertakes breeding of different species, and are growing various > species including this one for trials. > <http://www.issg.org/database/welcome/> > > <http://www.issg.org/database/welcome/> > <http://www.issg.org/database/welcome/> > <http://www.issg.org/database/welcome/> > <http://www.issg.org/database/welcome/> > <http://www.issg.org/database/welcome/> > <http://www.issg.org/database/welcome/> > <http://www.issg.org/database/welcome/> > <http://www.issg.org/database/welcome/> > > > > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Mob: 9810359089 > https://sing96.wixsite.com/mysite-1 > <http://www.issg.org/database/welcome/> > > <http://www.issg.org/database/welcome/> > > <http://www.issg.org/database/welcome/> > <http://www.issg.org/database/welcome/> > On Wed, Feb 5, 2020 at 10:30 AM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > <http://www.issg.org/database/welcome/> > >> Thanks, Singh ji, >> Why is it cultivated ? >> >> On Tue, 28 Jan 2020 at 12:50, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> *Brassica tournefortii* Gouan, Asian Mustard, Sahara Mustard >>> Syn: B. stocksii Hook.f & T. >>> Spreading branched annual herb with runcinate-pinnatifid basal and lower >>> leaves, margins serrate-dentate, e hairy beneath, petiole 2-10 cm long, >>> upper leaves successively smaller, few, oblong or linear, 10-30 mm >>> long, 4-8 mm broad, dentate or entire. Racemes 10-20-flowered, lax, >>> increasing up to 30 cm in fruit. Flowers 4-7 mm across, pale yellow; >>> pedicel up to 6 cm long, increasing up to 20 mm in fruit , spreading. >>> Sepals oblong, obtuse. Petals 4-6 mm long, oblong-obovate, apex rounded, >>> pale yellowish, often with dark veins. Pods 3-7 cm long, torulose, seeds >>> 6-12 in each locule, beak 1-2 cm, 1-seeded. >>> Photographed from Tierra Agrotech Farm, Gurugram, Haryana, January 26, >>> 2020. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>> Retired Associate Professor >>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>> Mob: 9810359089 >>> https://sing96.wixsite.com/mysite-1 >>> >>> -- >>> 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/CAHiXKpUXsfXeh7UHEu7vQtR_Od97t1rDZV2tmsC9aXqarofKvA%40mail.gmail.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAHiXKpUXsfXeh7UHEu7vQtR_Od97t1rDZV2tmsC9aXqarofKvA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >> >> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. >> >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the >> world- more than 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 23.8.18) or >> Efloraofindia >> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >> database of more than 13,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which more than >> 2,00,000 images are directly displayed on 30.8.19). >> >> The whole world uses my Image Resource >> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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