Balkar ji Your fourth photograph may be C. melo (53) but not others, they appear C. sativus to me: flowers in clusters, pointed leaf lobes. The first one clearly has fruit of C. sativus.
-- 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 11:26 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > *Cucumis melo* ssp. *agrestis* > > KOO-koo-mis -- from the Greek *kykyon*, meaning cucumber > MEL-oh -- meaning, an apple-shaped melon > ag-RES-tiss -- of or belonging to fields > > > *commonly known as*: senat seed, small gourd, wild musk melon • Gujarati: > કચરી kachari • Hindi: कचरी kachari, कचरिया kachariya • Konkani: चिबडिण > chibdin • Marathi: शिंडे shinde • Nepalese: gurmi • Rajasthani: कचरी kachari > > > Attached views along Ghodbunder Road, > ... for more views > http://www.flickr.com/search/?w=91314344%40N00&q=Cucumismelosspagrestis&m=tags > > > > Regards. > >
