dear friends & Fellow Sweet Potato growers, Please do try out cooking Sweet potato leaves......
We have a patch of Sweet potato which we keep only for the leaves (because constant pruning does not help in root growth) & i can vouch the sabzi is really tasty. regards. On Sep 24, 10:53 am, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Tanay, Mani ji and friends ... for those of you who are familiar with > names of plant (and its parts) please get hold of some online editor and > provide the names in your native script ...hope am not asking for too much > ... certainly, you will help get the name database richer and worthy. > > Please note that the native script requested is not to be with any special > fonts ... needs to be just Unicode characters (that are rendered by any > computer). > > Regards. > > > > On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 9:43 AM, mani nair <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dinesh ji, in Malayalam we call it Madhurakizhangu. Madhura - Sweet and > > kizhangu - tuber. > > > Regards, > > > Mani. > > > On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > > >> Shakarkandi is commonly used name in North India, eaten boiled or roasted; > >> a favourite chaat. > > >> -- > > >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh > >> Retired Associate Professor > >> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > >> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > >> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > >>http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/<http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> > > >> On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 8:47 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]>wrote: > > >>> 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) > >>>>> 604-822-2019 (Lab) > >>>>> [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]

