The photos are awesome Sir Ji Tanay On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 7:37 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> > *Hyoscyamus niger* L., Sp. pl. 1:179. 1753 > > Bad smelling herbaceous plant with lacerate leaves and yellow flowers with > purple veins, capsule enclosed in enlarged calyx, the fruit opens by > horizontal split which removes a lid at top (circumscissile). Dried leaves > and flowring tops constitute the important drug Henbane. > > Common name: black henbane, henbane, hog's-bean, stinking-nightshade > Sans: Dipya, parasikaya > Hindi: Khurasaniajvayan > -- > 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/
