Thanks Sir for throwing light on matter On 9/6/11, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > The mail got sent twice due to erratic behaviour of Google chrome. I am now > trying Internet Explorer > > Tall herb somewhat similar to C. olitorius but differing in three chambered > capsules, slightly trigonous, occurring 1-3 together and with undivided > beak. > > The plant is used as medicinal. The mucilage, obtained from the plant by > macerating it in water, is used as a demulcent. The bitter seeds called* > Isband* (Sind) and *Raja Jira* (Bombay) have been used by natives in fever > and abdominal obstructions. The coarse fibre is employed in manufacturing > cordage. > > Photographed from Khalsa College, Delhi > > > > On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 7:11 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 7:10 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> *Corchorus trilocularis* L., Mant. pl. 1:77. 1767 >>> >>> Tall herb somewhat similar to C. olitorius but differening in three >>> chambered capsules, slig >>> -- >>> 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/ >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> 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/ >> >> > > > -- > 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/ >
-- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964

