Thanks Marianne for the info. Shall await the pictures. All the best, interesting reading your articles and blog !. Have sent minor corrections on your mail !
regards, Rashida. On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Marianne de Nazareth < [email protected]> wrote: > Yes it is the same Rashida. When I went to Bangkok for a conference -- UNEP > a friend told me about the Tamarind. I bought a kg and really enjoyed it! > Saved every seed and planted some. > Several little plants have popped up but ALL are really tiny still. I put > some in the ground and in pots. Both are not faring very well at all. Will > get a pictures and send to you! > > Pl check my blog. > and this! > http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art170720.asp > > regds, > > Marianne > > > On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 9:16 AM, Rashida Atthar > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Welcome and all thebest Marianne! Anogeissus has very many medecinal uses. >> Very keen to know about your sweet Tamarind is it the same sp. Tamarind >> indica L.?. Coincidently I happened to buy Sweet Tamarind (Thailand) from >> the Mumbai market the other day and it really tastes as sweet as dates! >> Sending the pictures in a separate mail. >> >> regards, >> Rashida. >> >> On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Marianne de Nazareth < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> Thank you for all the kind directions of the group esp Rashida and Neil! >>> I will try soaking them before planting. I will be really happy if a few >>> grow! >>> >>> Ok so probably thats why the sweet tamarind which I brought from Bangkok >>> -- only a few sprouted. They are a year old and are still so stunted in >>> growth. >>> >>> regds, >>> >>> Marianne >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Neil Soares <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Marianne, >>>> Just so that you are not disappointed - the seeds require >>>> pre-treatment prior to sowing... >>>> They have to be soaked in cold water for 24 hrs. The seeds that sink to >>>> the bottom of the container are viable and have to be promptly sown. The >>>> seeds that are found floating obviously have to be discarded. >>>> Good Luck !!! >>>> Regards, >>>> Neil Soares. >>>> >>>> >>>> --- On *Tue, 2/22/11, Marianne de Nazareth <[email protected]>*wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> From: Marianne de Nazareth <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:63315] Fwd: Identification of the tree >>>> please >>>> To: "indiantreepix" <[email protected]> >>>> Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2011, 7:36 AM >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> From: *Marianne de Nazareth* >>>> <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>>> > >>>> Date: Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 8:52 PM >>>> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:63276] Fwd: Identification of the tree >>>> please >>>> To: Rashida Atthar >>>> <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>>> > >>>> >>>> >>>> Yes it is Rashida! Looking at this picture after you gave the name I >>>> could identify the seeds and the leaf! >>>> >>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/bardosaurus/3052282024/ >>>> >>>> Wow you all are really brilliant! >>>> >>>> <http://www.flickr.com/photos/bardosaurus/3052282024/>MANY MANY >>>> thanks! >>>> >>>> I gathered a lot of the seeds. How does the tree reproduce? Just use the >>>> dry seeds? I'd love to grow aome saplings! >>>> >>>> regds, >>>> >>>> Marianne >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 8:28 PM, Rashida Atthar < >>>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>>> > wrote: >>>> >>>> Remote chance of an Anogeissus sp. perhaps ? >>>> >>>> regards, >>>> Rashida. >>>> >>>> On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 6:47 PM, Gurcharan Singh >>>> <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>>> > wrote: >>>> >>>> Eucalyptus sp, I suppose >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 6:20 PM, Marianne de Nazareth < >>>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>>> > wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I have attached pictures of a tree bark and its leaves for >>>> identification. The trees are growing in Bandipur just beyond Mysore and >>>> look like a plantation of the same variety. They are slim trees. >>>> >>>> Grateful for identification please. >>>> >>>> Many thanks! >>>> >>>> >>>> Marianne >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> Former Asst. Editor The Deccan Herald >>>> Freelance Journalist >>>> Adjunct faculty St. Joseph's College & COMMITS >>>> http://mariannedenazareth.blogspot.com/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> Former Asst. Editor The Deccan Herald >>>> Freelance Journalist >>>> Adjunct faculty St. Joseph's College & COMMITS >>>> http://mariannedenazareth.blogspot.com/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> Former Asst. Editor The Deccan Herald >>>> Freelance Journalist >>>> Adjunct faculty St. Joseph's College & COMMITS >>>> http://mariannedenazareth.blogspot.com/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Former Asst. Editor The Deccan Herald >>> Freelance Journalist >>> Adjunct faculty St. Joseph's College & COMMITS >>> http://mariannedenazareth.blogspot.com/ >>> >>> >>> >>> >> > > > -- > > Former Asst. Editor The Deccan Herald > Freelance Journalist > Adjunct faculty St. Joseph's College & COMMITS > http://mariannedenazareth.blogspot.com/ > > > >
