Colocasia esculenta The main corm (rounded rhizome) is kachalu, used in chaat. The the small lateral branches are sold as arvi, used as vegetable.
-- 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 Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 4:48 PM, Alok Goyal <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear all, > > i am a bit confused about the botanical identification of 'Arbi/Arvi' and > 'Kacahlu'. can anyone please differentiate... > > Alok >
