Does fruit have a stone like we have in Plums, cherries, Apricot, etc.?? -- 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 Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 8:40 PM, Suresh Rana <[email protected]> wrote: > Respected Sir > Being a student of Environmental Sciences I haven't studied taxonomy > in detail and have an experience of only six months in research. But I > will try to send as much data as possible by me in my future posts. > This plant is wild shrub with a height of 2-4 meters. Stem is spiny at > nodes with greenish bark which turns blackish in autumn and usually > peels. Leaves opposite with reticulate unicostate veination. Fruits > are barries of black colour arising from the base of nodes and are not > edible. Locals didn't use this plant as fuelwood because they believe > that is produces noxious gases which can harm. > > Thanks and regards > Suresh Rana >
