Thank you Tanay ji for this additional Information. Parhaps that is why the grass snake visited my pond a few weeks ago. Regards Nalini ----- Original Message ----- From: tanay bose To: Gurcharan Singh Cc: nabha meghani ; [email protected] Sent: Friday, August 06, 2010 4:09 PM Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:43591] Lilie from the pond in my garden in Ritterhude for ID ---2
Dear Nalini Ji, the root of these plant have medicinal values. If i am not wrong juice of the root is used to induce vomitting. the root contain very high amount of tannins. Regards Tanay On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 6:21 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: Yes Nalini ji It is Iris pseudacorus, also known as Water flag, Pale-yellow iris, Yellow flag, Yellow iris, Yellow water iris, Yellow flag iris By the way species of Iris are commonly known as Flag or Iris and not as Lily. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 4:21 PM, nabha meghani <[email protected]> wrote: Water-IRIS, Foto taken in June 2010 It is in the pond Regards Nalini -- Tanay Bose +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) 9830439691(Mobile)

