I agree with Dinesh ji's id: *Trichosanthes tricuspidata*. Tamil names: 'Janni kovai' (meaning *cucurbit used for the treatment of fits *) and 'Kakka kothi pazham' (meaning *crow-eating fruits*).
Regards Vijayasankar On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 8:19 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > ... just a wild guess ... *Trichosanthes tricuspidata* ? ... ಹಾವು > ಮೆಕ್ಕೆಕಾಯಿ haavu mekkekaayi in Kannada. > Regards. > > > > > > On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 6:30 PM, shivaprakash adavanne <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> hello, >> Requesting for identifying fruit photos. >> photographed at Nagodi village, Kodachadri ranges, shimoga district, >> Karnataka >> >> regards, >> a.shivaprakash >> >> >

