Usha Di. I have heard many people including my mom saying that we should not eat this plant during monsoon I am curious to know the reason for it. Thanks Tanay
On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 8:15 PM, Ushadi micromini <[email protected] > wrote: > Yes, we eat the greens as veggie in Bengal... > called Kalami saag ... not to be eaten during monsoon.... > > also used for increasing mothers milk postpartum, > supposed to have anti-viral preoperties towards vacciniea > helps detox from arsenic and opium toxicity etc etc > > usha di > > ====== > On Sep 14, 5:37 am, Balkar Arya <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear All > > Ipomoea aquatica from Village Lohari Panipat > > growing wildly in roadside ditches > > > > -- > > Regards > > > > Dr Balkar Singh > > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > > Arya P G College, Panipat > > Haryana-132103 > > 09416262964 > > > > Ipomoea aquatica (1).JPG > > 138KViewDownload > > > > Ipomoea aquatica (2).JPG > > 371KViewDownload > > > > Ipomoea aquatica (3).JPG > > 116KViewDownload > > > > Ipomoea aquatica (4).JPG > > 126KViewDownload > > > > Ipomoea aquatica (5).JPG > > 121KViewDownload > > > > Ipomoea aquatica (6).JPG > > 166KViewDownload > > > > Ipomoea aquatica (7).JPG > > 293KViewDownload > > > > Ipomoea aquatica (8).JPG > > 231KViewDownload > > > > Ipomoea aquatica (9).JPG > > 173KViewDownload -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) 604-822-6089 (Fax) [email protected] *Webpages:* http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/

