Many thanks Usha di for the name in native script. Regards. Dinesh
On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 11:05 PM, ushadi Micromini <[email protected] > wrote: > Dinesh: very nice... we see these in villages on roadside huts also... > people here love it as a veggie... > in Bengali its called : Kankrol.....কাঁকরোল > *thanks > usha di > ============= > * > On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 9:34 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Many many thanks Roma ji. >> Will replace the name in my notes. >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 9:30 PM, shetur <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I think it is called >>> >>> Kantola - કંટોળા in Gujarati. >>> Never heard of it as katwal. >>> >>> Regards. >>> Roma >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tuesday, April 3, 2012 1:38:50 AM UTC+5:30, Dinesh Valke wrote: >>>> >>>> *Momordica dioica * Roxb. ex Willd. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> - *mo-MOR-di-ka* -- from the word to bite, reference to the seeds >>>> which look bitten >>>> *dy-oh-EE-kuh* -- male and female flowers on separate plants >>>> ... Dave's >>>> Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf-XnKALJLi4ZvWhItDcjW2mcyZrg> >>>> >>>> >>>> [image: Phagil (Konkani: >>>> फागिल)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3780448183%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc-sIPB6QsS0IB3fmxxqGyM-KHg7A> >>>> Aug 2, 2009 ... along Ghodbunder Road near Gaimukh, Thane, Maharashtra >>>> >>>> >>>> *commonly known as*: bristly balsam-pear, prickly carolaho, spine >>>> gourd, teasle gourd • *Assamese*: avandhya, bhat-kerela • *Bengali*: >>>> bhat korola, ghee korola, kankrol • *Gujarati*: katwal • *Hindi*: बन >>>> करेला ban karela • *Kannada*: karchi-balli, madahagala gadde • *Konkani >>>> *: फागिल phagil • *Malayalam*: ben-pavel, erimapasel • *Marathi*: >>>> करटोली kartoli • *Rajasthani*: bara -karela, kankera, kankoda • * >>>> Sanskrit*: कर्कोटकी karkotaki, कर्कोटी karkoti • *Tamil*: மெழுகுபாகல் >>>> meluku-pakal, பழுபாகல் palu-pakal • *Telugu*: అడవికాకర adavikakara, >>>> ఆకాకర akakara >>>> >>>> *Native to*: south-east Asia >>>> >>>> *References*: Flowers of >>>> India<http://www,flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Ban%20Karela.html>• >>>> Dave's >>>> Garden<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fbotanary%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzehCgoXCD-xD10fy1Wv8q6akdZzMA>• >>>> M.M.P.N.D.<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au%2FSorting%2FMomordica.html%23dioica&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc3HaQEDKncIn7P1j-7iR2XyaO1Ng>• >>>> *Flowers of Sahyadri* by Shrikant Ingalhalikar >>>> >>>> >>>> *more views*: >>>> >>>> - Aug 2, 2009 ... along Ghodbunder Road near Gaimukh, Thane, >>>> Maharashtra >>>> [image: Palu-pakal (Tamil: >>>> பழுபாகல்)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3781257962%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzemLYkLT4K2z7QurhW_CzPcbILXHA> >>>> [image: >>>> Karkotaki (Sanskrit: >>>> कर्कोटकी)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3781266620%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeJv_xxwjiTelqrng_fzxwmpdEUcw> >>>> [image: >>>> Adavikakara (Telugu: >>>> అడవికాకర)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3780454429%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfWkTZ5Hh-sqMoOfw5IITvRImoPJQ> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Regards. >>>> Dinesh >>> >>> >> > > > -- > Usha di > =========== > >
