Holigarna grahamii is a member of anacardiaceae. The fruits are here quite different. As Neil ji wrote this is most likely *Madhuca* longifolia var. *latifolia. **See below the link;* http://www.google.co.in/search?q=madhuca+latifolia&hl=en&biw=1024&bih=677&prmd=ivns&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=kivnTZjaLYWCsQPirKXrDQ&ved=0CDUQsAQ
On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 8:12 AM, Neil Soares <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > Negative. This is a species of Mohua [Madhuca] possibly M.longifolia var. > latifolia. > Regards, > Neil Soares. > > --- On *Thu, 6/2/11, PUTTARAJU K <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: PUTTARAJU K <[email protected]> > Subject: [efloraofindia:70880] Flora of Kaiga_ID_Plz_02062011 PJ2 > To: "indiantreepix" <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, June 2, 2011, 7:50 AM > > > > > > ID Confirmation plz "Holigarna grahamii".The flower of this plant has a > very nice smell & it is edible.In Uttar kannada district, the locals dry > this flower & use in food items such as sheera ( kesari baat ) , in place of > kismis. > > Date/Time-: 6/05/11 - 10:00 > > Location- Place, Altitude - Kaiga , Uttar Kannada ,Karnataka, 380 mtrs > > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- wild > > Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- tree > > Height/Length-18 mtr > > > -- > With Regards, > PUTTARAJU K, > SCIENTIFIC OFFICER, > KAIGA ATOMIC POWER PLANT, > POST-KAIGA, U.K.DISTRICT, > KARNATAKA -581400 > MOB : 9448999150 > EMAIL : > [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > -- Dr. Satish Kumar Chile

