Vow!!! Rasila Catch!!! Dinesh Ji On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 12:02 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > Anacardiaceae (cashew family) » Mangifera indica > Synonym: Mangifera domestica > > > man-GEF-er-uh -- bearing mangos > IN-dih-kuh or in-DEE-kuh -- of or from India > > > commonly known as: mango • Assamese: আম aam • Bengali: আম aama • Gujarati: > આંબો aambo • Hindi: आम aam • Kannada: ಮಾವು maavu • Kashmiri: अम्ब् amb • > Konkani: आंबॉ ambo • Malayalam: മാവു് maavu • Manipuri: heinou • Marathi: > अंबा amba • Nepalese: आँप् aamp • Punjabi: ਅੰਬ amb • Sanskrit: आम्र aamra • > Tamil: மா ma, மாங்காய் maangai • Telugu: ఆమ్రము amramu, మామిడి mamidi • > Urdu: آم aam > > > Native to: s Asia and India > > > Edible use: >> >> ... unripe fruit as VEGETABLE >> ... ripe fruit as FRUIT > > > some facts: >> >> The mango exists in two races, one from India and the other from the >> Philippines and Southeast Asia >> The tree is long-lived with some specimens known to be over 300 years old >> and still fruiting >> Quoted from California Rare Fruit Growers, Inc > > > Symbolic status: >> >> ... National Fruit of India >> ... State Tree of Maharashtra, India >
-- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
