Nepali Name : मखाना Makhaanaa Thank you Saroj Kasaju ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Prashant <[email protected]> Date: Monday, October 20, 2014 at 8:27:07 PM UTC+5:45 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:203885] Menispermaceae, Berberidaceae, Nymphaeaceae and Nelumbonaceae Fortnight: Nymphaeaceae- Euryale Ferox from Delhi-GSOCT13 To: Ushadi <[email protected]> Cc: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>, efloraofindia <[email protected]>
Yes, really nice leaves, .. Thanks Gurcharan Singh ji for sharing.. Regards Prashant On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 11:57 AM, Ushadi Micromini <[email protected]> wrote: very nice leaves ' details, Gurcharanji I wish you also have flower inconspicuous thought it may be and an ugly duckling of the lily family I would love to see some I understand there are hundreds of acres of these planted as a farming community is now organized and selling packaged hygienic processed makhana . SO our botany members from Bihar should have access to a lot of the area ? usha di On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 9:12 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: *Euryale ferox* Salisb. in Kon. & Sims, Ann. Bot. 21.74. 1806. Makhana in Hindi Equatic perennial herb with orbicular peltate leaves up to 1 m in diam, strongly corrugated especially beneath, veins very prominent, prickly along veins on both surfaces; sepals 4, triangular-ovate, concave, violet pink inside, prickly outside; petals many,, outer dark violet, inner successively fading to white; stamens numerous, outer longer than inner; fruit a berry, globose-ovoid, prickly, up to 10 cm across. Photographed from Herbal Garden, Punjabi Bagh, New Delhi 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Usha di =========== -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/4ca051b0-b482-42b1-b448-b83d6646b799n%40googlegroups.com.
