Thank You Pankaj ji Regards Yazdy. On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 9:49 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yes Luffa cylindrica is also called sponge gourd, because of the fibres > inside the fruits which are used as scrubbed in rural areas. > Pankaj > > > > On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 9:22 PM, Yazdy Palia <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh Ji, I think Shweta ji has answered for me. I have one >> query for Sweta. Is Lufa cylindrica known as sponge gourd too? >> Regards >> Yazdy. >> >> On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 8:30 PM, Bhatt Sweta <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Bhatt Sweta ([email protected]) was added to your Guest >>> List<https://www.boxbe.com/approved-list>by their request | Delete >>> this >>> guest<https://www.boxbe.com/anno?action=remove&tc=5244652162_1527127328>| >>> [image: >>> Boxbe] <https://www.boxbe.com/overview> >>> >>> Sir, >>> Both are same... >>> Luffa cylindrica is other species of the genus which is otherwise known >>> as smooth gourd. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Shweta >>> >>> On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 8:27 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Yazdy ji >>>> I think Luffa acutangula and ridge gourd are the same. Please tell me if >>>> it is otherwise. >>>> The fruit sold here under the name Chinese okra. >>>> And Tanay, I think Jhinga is Bhindi Abelmoschus esculentus not this one. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> 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 Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 3:08 AM, Yazdy Palia <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dear Dr. Gurcharan Singh Ji, >>>>> This is Luffa acutangula or ridge gourd. >>>>> Kindly go through the link. >>>>> >>>>> http://www.google.co.in/search?q=Ridge+gourd&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&client=firefox-a&rlz=1R1GGGL_en___IN364 >>>>> Regards >>>>> Yazdy. >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 5:54 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> > Luffa acutangula is commonly grown in temperate climates, common in >>>>> Kashmir >>>>> > used as vegetable, photographed from Delhi from a nursery. Common >>>>> names >>>>> > Ridged gourd, Chinese Okra, ribbed loofah, ribbed gourd, angled >>>>> loofah and >>>>> > sinqua. >>>>> > >>>>> > -- >>>>> > 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/> >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *Bhatt Shweta* >>> *Asso. Prof.,* >>> TCSC, >>> *Doctoral Research Student,* >>> M.S.U. >>> >>> >>> >> > > > -- > *********************************************** > "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" > > > Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) > Research Associate > Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project > Department of Habitat Ecology > Wildlife Institute of India > Post Box # 18 > Dehradun - 248001, India >

