Interesting....... On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 3:13 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Eclipta prostrata reminds me of our visit to Rudarpur on way to Nainital. > We stayed for the night there while on way to Nainital at our cousin's > place. Nearly half of the family went out early in the morning to seek an > important herbal medicine from a a guru in a distant village. In the > afternoon when they came back, I asked them about it, and the lady of the > house told me that guru had given them a herb brought from a deep forest. > She opened a knot of her dupatta and showed me the plant. I asked her to > come along and showed her a number of plants of Eclipta prostrata growing > along the sewer drain outside their wall. She was both astonished and happy. > > > -- > 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, Oct 21, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Satish Phadke <drsmpha...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Dinesh ji >> Your Trivia >> (Meaning :unimportant matters or details/something of little value or >> significance ) >> turned out to be important. A good discussion in the end due to the >> contrasting meanings of species names >> >> On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 1:40 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Many thanks Mohina ji for sharing this plant. >>> ... taking opportunity to put this trivia : *Eclipta prostrata* has one >>> of its synonyms as *Eclipta erecta*. >>> >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 11:25 AM, Mohina Macker >>> <mohinamac...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> eclipta prostata of asteraceae family >>>> been seeing it in flower for the past couple of weeks >>>> at alibaug >>>> regards >>>> mohina macker >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Dr Satish Phadke >> > > > > -- > 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 Satish Phadke
