Yes Pankaj ji, I think now we can start a thread "Fruits with Gods name" !!
Regards, Mani. On 1/12/11, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > Thats why I had added that people have this tendency to add the names > of god and goddess with the fruits. Kind of free advertisement you > see. > At Haridwar if someone sells a fruit with a god's name attached, he > can get more customer, than with usual name. > > Pankaj > > > > On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 2:48 PM, mani nair <[email protected]> wrote: >> Dear Ritesh ji, the fruit Annona reticulata is also known by the name >> Ramphal. It is a cousin of Sitaphal. >> >> Regards, >> >> Mani. >> >> On 1/12/11, Ritesh Choudhary <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Thanks Pankaj for showing 'Ramphal' to us! U might be aware that >>> Annona squamosa is known as 'Sitaphal'. >>> >>> Don't know why they are called so. >>> >>> Ritesh. >> > > > > -- > *********************************************** > "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 >

