Dinesh Ji can kindly make me aware why this plant is sacred I have no Idea
tanay

On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 11:05 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:

> Apocynaceae (dogbane, or oleander family) » *Wrightia religiosa*
> *Synonyms*: *Echites religiosa, Echites religiosus*
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> *RITE-ee-a* -- named for William Wright, Scottish physician and botanist
> *re-lij-ee-OH-suh* -- sacred
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> *commonly known as*: lady's earrings, sacred buddhist, water jasmine, wild
> water plum, wondrous wrightia
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> *Native of*: s China, Indo-China, Malaysia
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> Attached views from Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Udyan.
> ... for more views:
> http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Wrightiareligiosa&w=91314344%40N00&s=rec&m=tags




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