Shareefa is also called Sitaphal. Botanicaly its Annona squamosa. Pankaj
On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 6:11 PM, Na Bha <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks. No these flowers don't smell of saffran, they don't have any smell. > Saffran is the crocus, which flowers in Autumn. > I don't have Saffran. But I have Herbstzeitlose (Colchicum autumnale) which > is called autumn crocus. Fotos sending in a separate mail. > > BTW. what is SHAREEFA? > I searched on net and found a singer withe name Shareefa. Strange!! > Regards > Nalini > > Am 20.08.2011 23:38, schrieb Dr Pankaj Kumar: > > Lovely flowers. Do they smell of saffron in this condition? > > Yes there are many things which we want but we dont get it. I searched > for Annona squamosa today in all the markets of Dehradun with one of > the members of this group Ninad Raut, but couldnt find any :((.... > > I remember during this season at home, I would just speak up at home, > "MUMMY, I WANT TO EAT SHAREEFA (mummy shareefa khana hai!!)" and my > dad would get 2-3 kgs of it by lunch!!! > > Pankaj > > > > On Aug 21, 1:58 am, Na Bha <[email protected]> wrote: > > That is life Promila ji, > I love mangos but can't grow them here. > I enjoy, what is available here. > It is good, that we can't do everything everywhere. > Regards > Nalini > > Am 20.08.2011 14:47, schrieb promila chaturvedi: > > > > > > > > Nalini Ji, > I love crpcus, but cannot grow them in Delhi's climate. > Regards, > Promila > > On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 9:07 PM, Balkar Arya <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Gorgeous flowers!!! > Thanks for sharing > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > -- *********************************************** "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) Research Associate Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project Department of Habitat Ecology Wildlife Institute of India Post Box # 18 Dehradun - 248001, India

