*Cyamopsis tetragonoloba*
Another genus of Faboideae. The only species from the genus reported in BSI
Mah.flora
Our vegetable Gawar गवार

On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 1:04 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) Taub.
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> ¿ ky-uh-mus-OP-sis ? -- from the Greek kyamos (bean) and opsis
(resembling)
> tet-ra-gon-uh-LOW-bus -- four-angled lobes
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> May 29, 2010 ... Rajguru Nagar, near Pune
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> commonly known as: Calcutta lucerne, cluster bean, guar, guar bean, gum
bean, Siam bean • Bengali: ঝার শিম jhar sim • Gujarati: ગવાર gavar, ગુવાર
guvar • Hindi: गवार gawar, गुवार guwar, गुआर guaar, गोआर goaar • Kannada:
ಗೋರಿ ಕಾಯಿ gori kaayi • Konkani: मिडकीसांग midkisaang • Malayalam: kothavara
• Marathi: बावची bavachi, चिटकी citaki, गवार gavar, गवारी gavari, गोवारी
govari • Oriya: guanra chhuim, shimba • Punjabi: ਕੌਡ਼ਾ ਕਸੈਲਾ kaura kasaila,
ਫਲੀ ਗੁਆਰ phali guar, ਸਫੈਦ ਮੋਠ safaid moth • Sanskrit: बाकुची bakuchi,
दृढबिज dridhabija, गोरक्षफलिनी gorakshaphalini, क्षुद्रशिम्बी
kshudrashimbi, वक्रशिम्बी vakrashimbi • Tamil: கொத்தவரை kottavarai •
Telugu: గోరుచిక్కుడుకాయ goru-chikkudu-kaya
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> Distribution: widely cultivated
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> some views:
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> May 29, 2010 ... Rajguru Nagar, near Pune
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> Dear friends, embedded images attached for the benefit of those who are
unable to view them among contents above.
>
> Regards.
> Dinesh


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Dr Satish Phadke

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