indeed. a mediterranean herb, used in all dishes like Pizza, Pasta etc. Tea against cough.
I was under the impression, that it is mainly found wild in warmer regions like mediterranean countries. Surprise, surprise that Thiru ji took the foto in Bhojwasa, Uttarakhand. Regards Nalini ----- Original Message ----- From: Gurcharan Singh To: Thiruvengadam Ekambaram Cc: indiantreepix Sent: Friday, August 13, 2010 9:55 AM Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:44319] For ID 130810 ET Thymus serpyllum, the Wild thyme Hindi: Banajwain Punjab: Kalandar zatar, Marizha, Masho Shakei -- 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 13, 2010 at 12:53 PM, Thiruvengadam Ekambaram <[email protected]> wrote: Friends I took this flower picture in Bhojwasa, Uttarakhand Date/Time-8.7.10 ----1.05 p.m. Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- --- in Bhojwasa 4 km from Gaumukh Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- ----wild Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- --- Shrub Height/Length- -----Around 0.5 me Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size -------as seen in the picture Inflorescence Type/ Size- Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- --- As seen in the photo, Flash not used. Colour is reproduced faithfully. Camera --Cannon, S3 IS Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- Please give ID With Warm Regards, E.Thiruvengadam Mobile 09987886892 Chembur, Mumbai - 400074
