Shobha ji ... *safed* *musali* (white* musali*) is shared by at least three small herbs -- *Chlorophytum tuberosum*, *Chlorophytum borivilanum* and *Curculigo alba* ... their roots have similar medicinal values. Another name for *safed musali* in Marathi is कुळई kulai.
... *kali musali *(black *musali*) is shared by *Curculigo orchioides*, *Curculigo nigra* (not sure of latter's spelling) Regards. On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 5:29 PM, shobha chavda <[email protected]> wrote: > Dineshji, > I m confused.If Chlorophytum tuberosum is Safed musali,then what is > Chlorophytum borivilanum? All the time I was under impression that > borivilanum is Safed Musali. > Regards, > Shobha > > > On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 6:22 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> ... me too with Nayan ji's ID ... *Chlorophytum tuberosum* ... commonly >> known as: edible chlorophytum • Gujarati: સફેદ મૂસળી safed musali • Hindi: >> सफ़ेद मुसली safed musli • Marathi: कुळई kulai, सफेत मुसळी safet musli >> >> >> Regards. >> >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 8:55 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Resurfacing again for ID confirmation >>> >>> Earlier feedback >>> >>> >>> Tanay.......................................................................Can >>> be Chlorophytum borivilianum (Safed Musli) >>> Shobha >>> ji.................................................................It >>> can not be Chlorophytum borivilanum as Safed Musli petals are not so >>> roundish-they are narrower and longer and look like Chameli flowers .Only >>> thing it has distinct yellow anthers. >>> Nayan >>> ji....................................................................yes >>> it is Chlorophytum tuberosum >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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/ <http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: shobha chavda <[email protected]> >>> Date: Thu, May 13, 2010 at 7:14 PM >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:34732] Which Orchid flower is this? >>> To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> Dear All, >>> This Orchid flower I saw last July in Tadoba.Whats the exact species? >>> Regards, >>> Shobha >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "efloraofindia" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >>> . >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >
