Good morning / evening Tanay Ji

Meet you, say, after 9 p.m. (IST).. :)

Regards,

surajit


On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 2:06 AM, Tanay Bose <[email protected]> wrote:

> LONG LIVE THE LATINIZED NAME
> Tanay
>
> On 3 May 2012 13:31, ushadi Micromini <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Tanay and Surajit:
>>
>>  I'll add to your confusion:)
>> *Plumeria rubra* in  south 24 paraganas are called Kath-champa.... and
>> people will swear that that's what the correct name is!!!!  while folks at
>> KolBotG, esp their gardeners will call it (authoritatively) that its called
>> Garuda-champa because one of their old bosses who wrote a book used to call
>> it that!!! Bojo tthela...
>>
>> and Gualncha/Gulancha   is Guduchi, or *Tinospora cordifolia*, there is
>> regular gulancha and then there is padma gulancha the latter has a very
>> knobby surface and both are sold green or fresh by Ayurvedic shops  and
>> street vendors who sell the navagraha mula/roots ... I have seen some well
>> organized shop(s) with  big painted  advertisement tin boards on railway
>> platforms of local trains in some towns in south 24 paraganas...    this
>> padma gulancha comes from deep recesses of the sunderbans they tell me...
>>
>>
>> well, interesting, ain't it?   cheers
>> usha di
>> ======
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 12:23 AM, surajit koley <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Oh! My beloved Tanay Ji, what i want to tell you is that these Bengali
>>> names of various plants differ regionally. Take the case of *Plumeria
>>> rubra*, we call it GULANCHA here, but one of my friends from North
>>> Bengal tells me that they call it KATH-GOLAP.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> surajit
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 12:05 AM, Tanay Bose <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Surajit Ji.
>>>> I am very bad in common names hence have no idea about them.
>>>> Tanay
>>>>
>>>> On 3 May 2012 11:22, surajit koley <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thank you Tanay Ji for the ID. Everybody here call this tree as PAKUR
>>>>> in Bengali, whereas the scientific name given for the PAKUR in the book
>>>>> "Plants Group" and also at
>>>>> https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!searchin/indiantreepix/ficus$20infectoria/indiantreepix/lfUcX6mGFK4/84WYKEU1wngJ
>>>>>  is
>>>>> *Ficus infectoria* !
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> surajit
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 11:43 PM, Tanay Bose <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Surajit Da.
>>>>>> I think this is Ficus rumphii.
>>>>>> Tanay
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 3 May 2012 10:58, surajit koley <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sir / Madam,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Found this very very big tree on roadside. Is this also *Ficus
>>>>>>> rumphii* ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Species : UNKNOWN
>>>>>>> Habit & Habitat : tree, very big, roadside
>>>>>>> Date : 03-05-12, 9.52 a.m.
>>>>>>> Place : Gobra (Hooghly), WB
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 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)
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>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> *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/>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Usha di
>> ===========
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> *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/>
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