Yes, the shining grey seed nearest to us in the pic is what I know as Sagargota.. I am not familiar with the shell so much... esp dried like in this picture...
agree with Satish. Usha di ========= On Nov 30, 8:32 pm, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > This is likely to be *Caesalpinia bonduc* > In Marathi we call it as Sagargota.सागरगोटा The seeds used for playing. > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 8:48 PM, Devi Nair <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > I was told that this seed was medicinal, but nobody knew even the local > > name! > > > Place: Wayanad > > Location: Sacred Grove > > Type: Creeper > > > Thanks > > > Devi > > -- > Dr Satish Phadke
