... the context is *Grangea maderaspatena* (typo in my post) Regards. Dinesh
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 7:04 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>wrote: > Dear friends, > > Would like to know the derivation of the genus name *Grangea*. > ... my query is in context of *Grangea madersapatana* (L.) POIR. > > *• *Would it be named after someone called Grange (known to Addison) ... > as put in The Encyclopaedic dictionary; an original work of reference to the > words in the English language, giving a full account of their origin, > meaning, pronunciation, and use ... > http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924091757025/cu31924091757025_djvu.txt > > Forgive my naivety, but do not know Grange nor Addison > > > *•* OR would the name be based on the word grange, meaning an outlying > farm. > > > Regards. > Dinesh > >
