I doubt about this silk cotton for pillows. *Sewaricha* means that from SAWAR or true silk cotton either *Ceiba pentandra* or *Bombax ceiba*
On 11 April 2011 15:27, Na Bha <[email protected]> wrote: > In that case i think, it has some medicinal value. I remember, my > grandmother had a pillow with Shevari. I don't remember any more, what is > the effect of this pillow. > perhaps someone knows more. > Thanks Dinesh ji and others > Nalini > > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > *To:* Na Bha <[email protected]> > *Cc:* Anand Kumar Bhatt <[email protected]> ; Satish > Chile<[email protected]>; PUTTARAJU > K <[email protected]> ; indiantreepix<[email protected]> > *Sent:* Monday, April 11, 2011 11:32 AM > *Subject:* Re: [efloraofindia:66930] Sharing.. Beauty of seed dispersion > Stages 09042011 PJ1 > > ... indeed yes, Nalini ji. > Regards. > Dinesh > > > > On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Na Bha <[email protected]> wrote: > >> when reading "silk cotton, and often used in pillows" a question came to >> my mind.Is it the same as Shevari (Marathi)? >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> *From:* Anand Kumar Bhatt <[email protected]> >> *To:* Satish Chile <[email protected]> >> *Cc:* Na Bha <[email protected]> ; PUTTARAJU K<[email protected]>; >> indiantreepix <[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Monday, April 11, 2011 8:07 AM >> *Subject:* Re: [efloraofindia:66907] Sharing.. Beauty of seed dispersion >> Stages 09042011 PJ1 >> >> The floater for the seed is as soft as silk cotton, and often used in >> pillows. >> ak >> >> On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 11:13 AM, Satish Chile <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Very admirable. >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 2:06 AM, Na Bha <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> amazing fotos, thanks for sharing. >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> *From:* PUTTARAJU K <[email protected]> >>>> *To:* indiantreepix <[email protected]> >>>> *Sent:* Saturday, April 09, 2011 5:24 PM >>>> *Subject:* [efloraofindia:66800] Sharing.. Beauty of seed dispersion >>>> Stages 09042011 PJ1 >>>> >>>> Dear All, >>>> >>>> >>>> Pl find attached Riped Calotropis gigantea* (Asclepiadaceae >>>> family*).Photographed by me during August 2009 in Kaiga. (Ready for >>>> dispersion stage 1,2,3,4&5) . It's bark & root are used as medicine for >>>> dysentry, its tincture of leaves are used for curing fever, it's latex >>>> which is highly poisonous is used as purgative. Also when thorn entered to >>>> foot after removing the thorn its milk applied to reduce the pain. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With Regards, >>>> PUTTARAJU K, >>>> SCIENTIFIC OFFICER, >>>> KAIGA ATOMIC POWER PLANT, >>>> POST-KAIGA, U.K.DISTRICT, >>>> KARNATAKA -581400 >>>> MOB : 9448999150 >>>> EMAIL : [email protected] >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Dr. Satish Kumar Chile >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Anand Kumar Bhatt >> A-59, B.S.F.Colony, Airport Road >> Gwalior. 474 005. >> Tele: 0751-247 2233. Mobile 0 94253 09780. >> My blogsite is at: >> http://anandkbhatt.blogspot.com >> (A NEW BLOG has been ADDED ON 15 March 2011.) >> And the photo site: >> www.flickr.com/photos/akbhatt/ >> <http://www.flickr.com/photos/akbhatt/>(NEW PHOTOS HAVE BEEN ADDED ON 11 >> March 2011.) >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> Ten most common surnames of Indians: Singh, Kumar, Sharma, Patel, Shah, >> Lal, Gupta, Bhat, Rao, Reddy. Cheers! >> >> >
