Thanks Ritesh ji for nice illustrative display on Economic botany as well as cookery.
-- 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 Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 6:25 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > Interesting!! > Tanay > > > On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 5:52 PM, Ritesh Kumar Choudhary < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear all, >> >> Dendrocalamus giganteus Wall. ex Munro for you. >> >> Localty: Tuting (Indo-China border), Upper Siang district, Arunachal >> Pradesh (ca 700m) >> >> Date: Nov. 2006. >> >> Uses: A multipurpose bamboo for the local communities of Arunachal >> Pradesh. They are primarily used to make houses but the young shoots are >> also eaten with choice. Here you can see a couple (belonging to Adi tribe) >> preparing pickles from the young shoots. Other species are also used for the >> same purpose. >> >> Regards, >> Ritesh. >> >> >> > > > -- > *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] > >

