Dillenia indica indeed in Bengali we call it "Chalta" we make chutney and achar out of its fruits
Tanay On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 8:09 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes it is Dillenia indica करमळ > Actually July is the flowering season. > It would have been fortunate if you would have spotted its beautiful > flowers. > (I have yet to see them. If anybody from Pune knows its flowering status in > Pune, I would like to observe it) > Dr Phadke > > On 22 July 2010 19:52, Prashant awale <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear Friends, >> Came across this tree at Matheran hills. Looks like Dillenia sp. Young >> leaves were looking attractive with saw toothed margins. >> >> Date/Time: 17-07-2010 / 14:40hrs >> Location: Matheran hills >> Habitat: Wild >> Plant Habit:Tree >> >> regards >> Prashant >> > > -- Tanay Bose +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) 9830439691(Mobile)

