*Solanum lycopersicum* L. is *commonly known as*: love-apple, tomato • * Assamese*: বিলাহী-বেঙেনা bilahi bengena • *Bengali*: বিলাতি বেগুন bilati beguna, টম্যাটো tamyato • *Gujarati*: ટમાટો tamato • *Hindi*: टमाटर tamatar, विलायती बैंगन vilayati-baingan • *Kannada*: ಟೊಮಾಟೋ tomaato • * Konkani*: टोमॅटॉ tomato • *Malayalam*: തക്കാളി thakkaali • *Manipuri*: খামেন অসিন্বা khamen asinba • *Marathi*: बेलवांगी belavangi, विलायती वांगी vilayati vangi • *Punjabi*: ਵਿਲਾਇਤੀ ਬੇੰਗਨ wilaití bengan • *Tamil*: சீமைத்தக்காளி cimai-t-takkali, கொடித்தக்காளி koti-t-takkali • *Telugu*: తక్కిలి takkili, తమాటకాయ tamatakaya • *Urdu*: بيگن ولايتی wilayati baigan
Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 11:10 PM, surajit koley < [email protected]> wrote: > Thank you once again Gurcharan Sir, but i have a question - > > According to the KEY to *Solanum* genus is "Leaves *simple*, lobed or > pinnatifid" ["Plant Groups" by H. Mukherji; publisher: NEW CENTRAL BOOK > AGENCY (P) Ltd.; 1981 edition, reprinted 2005; page no. 1025]. > > Does that imply that taxonomists initially thought of tomato plants having > simple leaves? Or this very college text book contains wrong data? > > Regards, > > surajit > > On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 8:51 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Another good set of photographs, Surajit ji >> >> >> -- >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> Retired Associate Professor >> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >> http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> >> >> On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 6:55 AM, surajit koley < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Tanay Sir, >>> Thank you once again for confirming this one too... >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> surajit >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 5:37 AM, Tanay Bose <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Yes it is Tomato. >>>> Tanay >>>> >>>> On 25 April 2012 11:03, surajit koley <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Sir, >>>>> >>>>> Found this *Solanum* in roadside thicket. I hope i haven't made any >>>>> mistake in identifying this herb. >>>>> >>>>> Species : *Solanum* *lycopersicum* L. >>>>> Habit & Habitat : herb, roadside >>>>> Date : 28-02-12, 12.50 p.m. >>>>> Place : Hooghly, WB >>>>> ID help : >>>>> https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!searchin/indiantreepix/solanum$20indicum/indiantreepix/OCVwfmALC1A/Eu6jZQdYC2kJ >>>>> >>>>> Thank you & Regards, >>>>> >>>>> Surajit Koley >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> *Tanay Bose* >>>> Research & Teaching Assistant. >>>> Department of Botany. >>>> University of British Columbia . >>>> 6270 University Blvd. >>>> Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) >>>> Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) >>>> 604-822-2019 (Lab) >>>> 604-822-6089 (Fax) >>>> [email protected] <[email protected]> >>>> *Webpages:* >>>> UBC Botany , Berbee Lab <http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html> >>>> UBC Botany, People <http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html> >>>> EfloraofIndia <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> >

