Thanks for sharing Vijayashankar ji. It is common in rural and urban markets of Chhattisgarh as well as Jharkhand.
My pictures taken in Chhattisgarh. http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=pdb&PdbID=55410 http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=pdb&PdbID=55412 http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=pdb&PdbID=55414 http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=pdb&PdbID=98360 http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=pdb&PdbID=98354 regards Pankaj Oudhia On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 8:35 AM, R. Vijayasankar <[email protected]>wrote: > Lotus is very common in the aquatic habitats of Imphal valley in Manipur. > The rhizome, petiole and pedicel are used as vegetable. The seeds are > edible. > The seeds are sold almost throughout the city of Imphal in roadside shops > and vegetable markets. They (inner cotyledons) taste really good. > > With regards > > Vijayasankar >

