Nalini ji's query of "sewari cha kapus" may have sprung up looking at the posted "rui cha kapus". Regards.
On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 3:55 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > 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! >>> >>> >> >

