Thank you very much Ritesh ji. All information of and about names is a great help; interesting too.
Regards. Dinesh On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 12:46 PM, Ritesh Choudhary <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear Dinesh sir, > > Just now my another friend from Upper Assam informed some names for > these plants: > > Portulaca oleracea: In Upper Assam they call it "Hanh- > thengia" (because the leaves look like "Legs of a duck"), Hanh = Hans > (Hindi) and Teng =Taang (Hindi) > > Bodo people of Assam call it "Mephrai". > > Oxalis corniculata is called as "Tengesi" in Upper Assam. 'Tenga' > means 'Sour' in Assamese. > > Hope this will be an addition to your database. > > Regards, > Ritesh.

