Thanks. Pitamari is another name given in reference literature but if I am not wrong both names are not common in Bhitarkanika. Natives name it from its fruit i.e. phal.
regards Pankaj Oudhia On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 1:36 PM, prasad dash <prasad.dash2...@gmail.com>wrote: > Thanks a lot Pankaj Ji for the additional information. you are truly an > encyclopedia of tkdl holder. The local name of this species in Odiya is * > SISHUMARA.* > > Regards > > prasad > > > On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Pankaj Oudhia <pankajoud...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Thanks for sharing. I was interviewed by MSSRF team in nineties for >> project work in Bhitarkanika but they were requiring Oriya speaking youth. >> From "Oudhia" they thought I am from Orissa. >> >> Xylocarpus is one of the important species used for "Revitalization of >> Pancreas" traditionally but unfortunately modern experts have not done much >> work on it. I have written a lot on its different aspects. >> >> http://www.scribd.com/pankajoudhia >> >> Google search for "Revitalization of pancreas" >> >> >> https://www.google.com/search?num=100&hl=en&safe=off&site=&q=%22revitalization+of+pancreas%22&oq=%22revitalization+of+pancreas%22&aq=f&aqi=&aql=1&gs_sm=e&gs_upl=1858l11267l0l11945l28l28l0l5l0l0l342l3892l9.2.11.1l23l0 >> >> Missing its local names in Bhitarkanika, Trying to ask from my contacts >> there. >> >> regards >> >> Pankaj Oudhia >> >> >> On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 1:09 PM, prasad dash <prasad.dash2...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Dear members sending the photograph of *Xylocarpus granatum** *from >>> Bhitarkanika >>> >>> Name of the species: *Xylocarpus granatum** * >>> >>> Family: Meliaceae >>> >>> Place of collection: Bhitarkanika, Kendrapada, Odisha >>> >>> Habit: Tree >>> >>> Habitat: Wild, Wet evergreen forest >>> >>> >>> >>> We have three species of Xylocarpus in Odisha. Xylocarpus granatum, >>> Xylocarpus moluccensis and Xylocarpus mekongensis. All are under different >>> categories of protection under IUCN. >>> >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> >>> Prasad >>> >>> -- >>> Prasad Kumar Dash >>> Ecologist, Orissa, India >>> email: prasad.dash2...@gmail.com >>> ph. 09437444241 >>> >> >> > > > -- > Prasad Kumar Dash > Ecologist, Orissa, India > email: prasad.dash2...@gmail.com > ph. 09437444241 >
