Generally grows over water bodies in bengal Tanay On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 7:26 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> Ipomoea aquatica, the Swamp cabbage, growing in wet habitats and shallow > waters. Young shoots and leaves are used as vegetable and as salad, leaves > being good source of minerals and vitamins, especially carotene. > Local names > Hindi: Kalmisag, karmi, patuasag > Beng: Kalmisag > Mar: Nadishaka > Guj: Nalanibhaji > Tel: Tutukuru > Tam: Vallaikirai > Punj: Ganthian, nali, nari > Delhi: Sarnali, nali > > -- > 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/ > > -- *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) 604-822-6089 (Fax) [email protected]
