Sorry for above post in the wrong thread Pl ignore Gurcharan Singh
On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 9:27 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Perhaps the easiest difference between the two species > > Leaves shining and glabrous on both > surfaces....................................Morinda citrifolia > Leaves tomentose on both > surfaces..................................................Morinda coreia > > In light of this above plant should be M. coreia > > -- > 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 Fri, May 27, 2011 at 9:04 AM, harithasandhya > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Common in gardens in Kerala too. This has a funny name in Malayalam. I >> have heard people referring to it as 'Ottor Mohini' as well as 'Ottor >> Mulla'. I can't decipher what the first part stands for and had always >> wondered what it could mean! >> >> 'Mulla' means jasmine in Malayalam. 'Mohini' is the one who >> enchants. >> >> Regards, >> Sandhya >> >> On May 26, 10:42 pm, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: >> > ... many thanks Mahadeswara ji and Vijayasankar ji for these names; >> funny >> > facts. >> > Regards. >> > Dinesh >> > >> > On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 10:33 PM, Vijayasankar < >> [email protected]>wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > In Tamil it is called as "Mysore malligai"! >> > >> > > Regards >> > >> > > Vijayasankar Raman >> > > National Center for Natural Products Research >> > > University of Mississippi >> > >> > > On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 6:35 AM, Mahadeswara <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > >> Clerodendrum chinense. This is a very very common ornamental plant >> in >> > >> Mysore city. Local name here is ' Madras mallige". >> > >> > >> On May 26, 12:47 pm, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > Dear all, >> > >> > First I thought of this plant to be a *Tabermontana* sp. but leaves >> > >> looks >> > >> > different. Please help to ID this shrub. >> > >> > I am sorry that I have no details of this particular plant as this >> is >> > >> taken >> > >> > by my friend at a private home garden in Chennai on 20 May 2011. >> > >> > >> > -- >> > >> > Muthu Karthick, N >> > >> > Care Earth Trust >> > >> > #15, second main road, >> > >> > Thillai ganga nagar, >> > >> > Chennai - 600 061 >> > >> > Mob: 0091 96268 33911www.careearthtrust.org >> > >> > >> > 220520111005.jpg >> > >> > 149KViewDownload >> > >> > >> > 220520111004.jpg >> > >> > 150KViewDownload >> > > > > > -- 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/
