Very nice catch of the flowers !! Tanay On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 2:44 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> *Phyllanthus reticulatus* Poir., Encycl. 5:298. 1804 > syn: *Kirganelia reticulata* (Poir.) Baill. > > Common names: Potato-bush > Hindi: Panjuli, makhi, buinowla > Guj: Datwan > Mar: Pavana > Tel: Nallapuli > Tam: Abiranji, karunelli > Delhi: Nealbari, makki > > Juice along with camphor used for bleeding gums; yields a red dye. fruits > eaten at times of scarcity. stems for making baskets. > > A shrub often grown as hedge and becoming naturalised at many places in > 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/ > > -- *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] *Webpages:* http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/

