Its fruits known as Singra or Mungra are also used as vegetable On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 6:12 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> Nice photographs, Dinesh ji > > Here are mine from Delhi > > > -- > 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 Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Brassicaceae (mustard, or cabbage family) » *Raphanus sativus* >> >> >> *RAF-an-us* -- quickly appears >> *sa-TEE-vus* -- cultivated >> >> >> *commonly known as*: radish • Bengali: মুলো mulo • Gujarati: મૂળો mulo • >> Hindi: मौली mauli, मूलक mulak, मूली muli • Kannada: ಮೋಲಮ್ಗಿ molamgi, ಮೂಲಮ್ಗಿ >> mulamgi, ಮುಲ್ಲಮ್ಗಿ mullamgi • Kashmiri: मुजू muju • Konkani: मूळो mulo • >> Malayalam: മൂലാഭം molabham, മുള്ളങ്കി mullaanki, പാടീരം patiram • Marathi: >> मुळा mula • Sanskrit: मूलक mulaka, मूलिका mulika • Tamil: முள்ளங்கி mullanki >> • Telugu: ముల్లంగి mullangi • Urdu: فجل fujul >> >> >> *Native to*: Eurasia (origin obscure); cultivated widely in south Asia >> >> >> *Edible use*: >> >>> ... root (as VEGETABLE) >>> ... the entire plant and the tops (as VEGETABLE) ... >>> Wikipedia<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radish> >>> >> >> >> > > > > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
