Sir, Nice set of pictures. Thanks for sharing.
BRS On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 12:07 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > *Coccinia grandis* (Linn.) Voigt, Hort. Suburb. Calc. 59. 1845. > syn *Coccinia* *cordifolia* sensu Cogn.; *Coccinia* *indica* Wight & Arn. > > Common names: Ivy gourd > Hindi: Kundru, Ram kachryia > > Perennial climbing or spreading herb with 3-5 angled or lobed glistening > leaves; flowers white, 4-5 cm across; male and female on different plants; > fruit ovoid or oblong, 3-5 cm along up to 2.5 cm broad, green, bright red > when ripe. > > Common in Delhi > > <https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-xwYOVmAI36s/T3qZYar1SzI/AAAAAAAAAoM/ZAHizJOWI08/s1600/Coccinia-cordifolia-Ridge-6-8-DSC03010-Delhi-1.jpg> > Coccinia-cordifolia-Ridge-6-8-DSC03010-Delhi-1 > > > <https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-Eq8uwziJgQk/T3qZzzkAsfI/AAAAAAAAAoY/IgQXBC_6knc/s1600/Coccinea-cordifolia-Ridge-6-6-DSC08214-Delhi-2.jpg> > Coccinea-cordifolia-Ridge-6-6-DSC08214-Delhi-2 > > > <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-XtX39VGb2mk/T3qZ_9D6qjI/AAAAAAAAAok/CzVwKH5wINo/s1600/Coccinia-cordifolia-Ridge-7-9-DSC05422-Delhi-3.jpg> > Coccinia-cordifolia-Ridge-7-9-DSC05422-Delhi-3 > > > <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-pY9xkV7Xvkw/T3qaKqBXMCI/AAAAAAAAAow/YOx4Y6DJwj0/s1600/Coccinia-cordifolia-Ridge-7-9-DSC05425-Delhi-4.jpg> > Coccinia-cordifolia-Ridge-7-9-DSC05425-Delhi-4 > > > Gurcharan Singh > > -- B. Rathinasabapathy Project Co-ordinator Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park 1388, Avinashi Road Peelamedu Coimbatore-641004 <http://mail.google.com/subscribe.mhtml>
