Is it also known as Torai in North India? Promila On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 12:03 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yes Neil ji > Luffa aegyptiaca > > -- > 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 9:29 PM, Neil Soares <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi, >> This is Luffa aegyptiaca [Luffa cylindrica] locally called Ghosali / >> Ghosalava. Tender fruit are used as vegetable. Will send my photographs >> later. >> Regards, >> Neil Soares. >> >> --- On *Sat, 10/9/10, ushaprabha page <[email protected]>* wrote: >> >> >> From: ushaprabha page <[email protected]> >> Subject: [efloraofindia:50066] one more from cucurbitaceae >> To: [email protected] >> Date: Saturday, October 9, 2010, 9:47 AM >> >> >> for further id pl. >> we call it `Ghosavale` in marathi. >> we prepair Bhjjiyas, rayata and also use as vegetable. >> Dried fruit is used as scrobber. >> sending flower and fruit photos. >> >> >> > > >

