Thank you very much, Vijayasankar ji, for help with coining a name for this species !! We will go with சிறு காயா chiru kaya. Regards. Dinesh
---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Vijayasankar Raman <[email protected]> Date: Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 8:57 PM Subject: Re: Tamil name for Memecylon terminale Dalzell To: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> Dear Dinesh ji, That name is good for describing the plant, but I think சிறு காயா (chiru kaya) or சின்ன காயா (chinna kaya) would be better as a name. Best, Vijayasankar On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 10:11 AM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear Vijayasankar ji, > > Please help in giving a name to a rare Memecylon species - Memecylon terminale Dalzell; it is the smallest among Indian species. > Tamil name for Memecylon umbellatum Burm.f. is காயா > > Will ... சிறிய காயா chiriya kaya ... be a good enough name ? > Please let me know your thoughts. > > Regards. > Dinesh > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC3YdUdt%3DpbGKgFoHMi%2BmQFaC7UL2qniD-rf15RYU3rD-g%40mail.gmail.com.

