*Bixa orellana* ***Tanay * On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 8:13 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:
> *Bixa orellana* (syn. *Orellana americana* var. *leiocarpa*) ... native of > tropical Americas ... widely naturalized / cultivated elsewhere in tropics > ... commonly known as: achiote, lipstick tree, saffron tree • Assamese: > jolandhar • Bengali: latka • Hindi: केशरी keshari, लटकन latkan, सिंधुरी > sindhuri • Kannada: rangamali • Manipuri: উৰৈৰোম ureirom • Marathi: सेंदरी > sendri, सिंधुरी sinduri • Oriya: lotkons • Tamil: கொங்காரம் kongaram, > சப்பிரா > > > Regards. > > > > > > > > On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 8:03 PM, raghu ananth <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Flowering tree along roadside, medium size, height- 10-12feet, leaf >> size-20cms approx. >> >> >> Oct 2010 >> Sirsi, Uttara Kannada, >> >> Regards >> >> Raghu >> >> >> > -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) [email protected]
