Thank you very much Shubhada ... it was tough getting the meaning from
internet !!
Regards.



On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 6:05 PM, shubhada nikharge <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Ramphos means 'beak'. Karpos means 'fruit'. The capsule is beaked - from
> the dictionary of generic names by Dr. Almeida.
> Cheers,
> Shubhada
>
>
> "I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can
> do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do."
>
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>
> *To:* efloraofindia <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Fri, 24 September, 2010 5:59:55 PM
> *Subject:* [efloraofindia:48271] Etymology ::: Rhamphicarpa
>
> Dear friends,
>
> What would "Rhamphi" mean in context of the genus name, *Rhamphicarpa* ?
>
> Regards.
>
>

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