Nice, in out native place they call it Jalebi. And its really sweet and tasty. We had some in our lawns on three sides at my Nanaji's house. Pankaj
On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 9:11 PM, Prashant awale <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Madhuri ji for sharing this story. > regards > Prashant > > On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 8:31 PM, Madhuri Pejaver <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I thought of sharing a story. >> When i started working with Hariyali NGO, we converted some stone quarries >> in ponds. Then there was no vegitation other than a single tree of this >> Pithecellobium. >> I have that as identity mark in all my photos. >> Latter we planted many trees around, most survived. But still when I show >> the success in powewrpoint to prove it is the same place I telll people >> "Look this is my friend Pithecellobium, present from first day till today >> witnessing all activities of Hariyali" >> and they also aploud loudly in honour for the tree. >> Madhuri >> >> --- On *Mon, 3/1/11, Prashant awale <[email protected]>* wrote: >> >> >> From: Prashant awale <[email protected]> >> Subject: [efloraofindia:58879] Fruits & Vegetable week- Pithecellobium >> dulce >> To: "indiantreepix" <[email protected]> >> Date: Monday, 3 January, 2011, 12:38 PM >> >> >> Dear Friends, >> >> Bot. name: Pithecellobium dulce >> Family: Mimosaceae >> Plant Habit: Tree >> Common names: Jangal Jalebi, Vilayatichinch, >> This is known by the name "Chijmalai" in Vidarbha region. >> >> I presume everyone in this group would have tasted this fruit. >> >> regards >> Prashant >> >> >> >> > -- *********************************************** "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) Research Associate Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project Department of Habitat Ecology Wildlife Institute of India Post Box # 18 Dehradun - 248001, India
