Yes Tanay your Jhinga in Bangali is correct
-- 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/ On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 8:23 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Here is the photograph of one sold here as Chinese okra, much longer than > found in Indian markets > > > -- > 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/ > > On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 8:00 AM, Bhatt Sweta <[email protected]> wrote: > >> 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. >> >> > > >

