Thank you for the mail Dinesh sir, Peristylus lawii is an orchid, usually used to cure insect bites such as honey bee.
The telugu name is మల్లిదుంప. Thank you On Wed, 27 Mar, 2024, 12:43 pm Dinesh Valke, <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Lalithamba ji and Mandru ji, > I found a Telugu name "malli dumpa" for the tuber of *Peristylus lawii* > Wight > *Reference*: Kandagatla, Ramesh & Ragan, Ajmeera & Suthari, Sateesh & > Raju, Vatsavaya. (2018). PERISTYLUS LAWII (ORCHIDACEAE): A NEW RECORD FOR > TELANGANA STATE, INDIA. > <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/326147009_PERISTYLUS_LAWII_ORCHIDACEAE_A_NEW_RECORD_FOR_TELANGANA_STATE_INDIA> > 41. > > > I am familiar with the word దుంప dumpa for tuber, typically an edible > tuber. > But I am not sure about malli ... would it be మల్లి ... or ... మళ్ళీ ? > > > 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 indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CALNKF_VVo%2BdCHnhtJaYxhLt-22D9zqSstt%2B%3D0_rVfgVy1N6jCw%40mail.gmail.com.
