yes the fruits looks like *D. malabarica*; but I have doubt about the size of calyx and the leaves too.
On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 10:45 PM, Ushadi micromini <[email protected] > wrote: > Dear Renee: Yes its D. malabarica, called Gaab in bengali, is very > sweet, local monkeys eat it up before we can get it or the local > urchins, we have a couple of trees in the horticulture garden in > Kolkata. Ushadi > > > On Apr 8, 2:57 pm, renee vyas vyas <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear Friends, > > > > Plz ID this Diospyros...flowering in Rani Bagh, Mumbai. Found a ripe > fruit > > fallen under the same tree, a bit eaten by the bird.......a person from > Rani > > Bagh told me that the fruit can eaten, so I ate the pulp there n there > and > > found it very tasty. I have attached the photo of the ripe fruit along > with > > the 6 seeds which came out of it. > > > > Thanks & regards, > > > > Renee > > > > IMG_4023_1.JPG > > 274KViewDownload > > > > IMG_3995_1.JPG > > 246KViewDownload > > > > IMG_3973_1.JPG > > 335KViewDownload > > > > IMG_4008_1.JPG > > 280KViewDownload > > > > IMG_4056_1.JPG > > 371KViewDownload > -- Muthu Karthick, N Care Earth Trust #15, second main road, Thillai ganga nagar, Chennai - 600 061 Mob: 0091 96268 33911 www.careearthtrust.org
