Many many thanks, Mandru ji, for the prompt response, the help with the name, and for the important information. Regards. Dinesh
On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 12:51 PM Mandru Ramesh Chowdary < mandrurameshchowd...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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/CABSQqC3tLMpo0cvfxDRUbb7G3W3CC3dD6L4%3D6pmkJyTvRyd8xw%40mail.gmail.com.