I have never heard this name this may be the term used in chest Bengali but
not colloquial.
Tanay

On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 8:56 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:

> Dear Tanay ... hoping শকরখন্দ sakarakhanda is a valid name too.
> Regards.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 5:03 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Dinesh ji we call it Ranga/ Misti Alu in bengali which means red/sweet
>> potato
>> Tanay
>>
>>   On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 12:24 AM, Dinesh Valke 
>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> ... commonly known as: sweet potato • Bengali: শকরখন্দ sakarakhanda •
>>> Gujarati: રતાલુ ratalu • Hindi: मिठा आलु mita alu,  शकरकंद shakarkanda •
>>> Kannada: ಸಿಹಿ ಗೆಣಸು sihi genasu, ಗೆಣಸು ಗಡ್ಡೆ genasu gadde • Konkani: कणंग
>>> kananga • Malayalam: kappakelengu, madhurakkilannu • Manipuri: mangra •
>>> Marathi: रताळी ratali, रताळूं ratalu • Sanskrit: पिण्डालु pindalu, रक्तालु
>>> raktalu, स्थूलकन्द sthulakanda • Tamil: சக்கரவள்ளிக்கிழங்கு
>>> sarkaraivallikizangu • Telugu: గెనుసుగడ్డ genusu gadda, కందగడ్డ kanda gadda
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 12:15 AM, Balkar Arya <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear Gurcharan Ji
>>>>
>>>> It is grown in our area
>>>> i will try to catch its flower
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Regards
>>>>
>>>> Dr Balkar Singh
>>>> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
>>>> Arya P G College, Panipat
>>>> Haryana-132103
>>>> 09416262964
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> *Tanay Bose*
>> Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant.
>> Department of Botany.
>> University of British Columbia .
>> 3529-6270 University Blvd.
>> Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada)
>> Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile)
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>> [email protected]
>>
>>
>


-- 
*Tanay Bose*
Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant.
Department of Botany.
University of British Columbia .
3529-6270 University Blvd.
Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada)
Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile)
            604-822-2019 (Lab)
[email protected]

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