Many thanks Ushadi mam and tanay Ji for appreciation. This is also called BADAGILO in Odiya and have got many medicinal properties. Especieally the seeds ate used to treat stomach disorder among childrens in tribal areas.
Regards prasad On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 7:52 PM, Tanay Bose <[email protected]> wrote: > Nice set of picture Prasad Ji > This the plant which we call "gill'e" ki bengali > used to cress the arms of kurta > Tanay > > > On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 4:42 AM, Ushadi micromini < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> so thata s where my " gile kora jamar bij " comes from... >> great >> thanks >> usha di >> ps i thought it only grows in the western ghat... nice to know its >> close to home!!! >> >> >> ========= >> >> On Dec 16, 5:39 pm, prasad dash <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Dear members sharing the images of one of the rare medicinal liana from >> > Ranpur, Nayagarh. total individuals 48 only in the whole range of Maal >> RF >> > and 11 in all the 10 transacts that i laid in the study area. >> > >> > *Name of the species: Entada rheedi Sy. Entada pursaetha; Entada >> scandens* >> > >> > *Family: Mimosaceae* >> > >> > *Place of Collection: Ranpur, Nayagarh, Odisha* >> > >> > *Habit: Liana* >> > >> > *Habitat: Wild, Odisha semi-evergreen to moist deciduous forests, Near >> > perennial hill streams* >> > >> > *Altitude: Up to 400 m above msl >> > * >> > >> > *Description: Woody climber. Bark brown. Leaves usually ending in a >> point >> > or bifid tendril. Leaflets 2-4 pairs, even-pinnate, obovate. Fls. >> creamish. >> > Pods 60cm. long., chestnut coloured.* >> > >> > -- >> > Prasad Kumar Dash >> > Ecologist, Orissa, India >> > email: [email protected] >> > ph. 09437444241 >> > >> > Entada scandens habiat.jpg >> > 692KViewDownload >> > >> > Entada scandens liana 1.jpg >> > 467KViewDownload >> > >> > Entada scandens liana.jpg >> > 566KViewDownload >> > >> > Entada scandens seeds.jpg >> > 503KViewDownload >> > >> > Entada scandens.jpg >> > 456KViewDownload >> > >> > Entada scandens leaves.jpg >> > 439KViewDownload >> > > > > -- > *Tanay Bose* > Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. > Department of Botany. > University of British Columbia . > 3529-6270 University Blvd. > Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) > Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) > 604-822-2019 (Lab) > 604-822-6089 (Fax) > [email protected] > *Webpages:* > http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html > http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ > > > -- Prasad Kumar Dash Ecologist, Orissa, India email: [email protected] ph. 09437444241

