I go with Dr Gurcharan singh O. americanum Ocimum basilicum having smell is bitter armatic with oily stem leaves not lemon smell just like pudina smeel with bitter test.
On 5/24/11, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > I would go with O. americanum based on shorter corolla, slightly longer than > calyx and more hairy calyx > > > -- > 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/ > > > On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 9:35 AM, amit chauhan <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear all, >> >> Sending photographs of Ocimum. confused over Ocimum basilicum and O. >> americanum. The plants details as in the photographs and having lemon >> scented smell. Growing in Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, Plants ca. 50 cm >> tall >> >> regards >> >> -- >> Dr. Amit Chauhan >> Junior Technical Assistant >> Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Research Centre, >> Pantnagar, PO Dairy Farm Nagla, Pantnagar, Udham Singh Nagar, >> Uttarakhand 263149 >> ph.05944 234445 >> mob.+919412161087 >> mail: [email protected] >> [email protected] >> [email protected] >> > -- HARI SHANKAR LAL AT-SHIV KUTIR PO-BARA BAZAR DIST-HAZARIBAG PIN-825301 JHARKHAND,INDIA MOBILE-9431530563 [email protected]
