Really nice collection Dinesh ji
-- 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 10:36 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > Cucurbitaceae (pumpkin, or gourd family) » *Coccinia grandis* > *Synonyms*: *Cephalandra indica, Coccinia indica* > > > *kok-SIN-ee-uh* -- red; often spelled *coccinea* > *GRAN-dees* or *GRAN-dis* -- large or spectacular > > > *commonly known as*: gentleman's toes, ivy gourd • Hindi: कुन्द्रू kunduru > • Kannada: ತೊಂಡೆ tonde • Konkani: तेंड्ले tendale • Malayalam: കോവയ്ക്ക > kovakkai • Marathi: बिंब bimba, तेंडली tendali, तोंडली tondli • Punjabi: > ਕੰਦੂਰੀ kanduri • Sanskrit: बिम्बफल bimbaphala, तुंडिका tundika • Tamil: கோவை > kovai • Telugu: bimbika, దొండ donda > > > *Native to*: Africa, Asia and Australia > > > *Edible use*: > >> ... unripe fruit (as VEGETABLE), cooked and eaten >> > -- 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/
