Dinesh ji If all photographs belong to same plant, the first photograph (flowers) and second (fruits) I hope belong to Citrus medica, the Citron often grown in gardens as nimbu or limbu, not the lime (nimbu) we get in the market.
-- 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 Mon, May 7, 2012 at 7:20 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > *Citrus aurantiifolia * (Christm.) Swingle ... sometimes written as *Citrus > aurantifolia* > > > > - *SIT-rus* -- Latinized form of *citron* > *aw-ran-tee-FOH-lee-uh* -- from the Latin *aurantius*, (guilded) and * > folia* (leaf); golden-leaved > ... 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: Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm.) > Swingle]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2078765770%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcGVOgejLOeV2R4T8OUsEkNNbn-1A> > Dec 1, 2007 ... in Vasant Leela garden (Nisarga), Vaghbil, Thane > > > > *commonly known as*: common > lime<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/common-lime>, > key > lime<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/key-lime>, > sour > lime<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/sour-lime>• > *Assamese*: চকলা টেঙা sokola > tenga<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/assamese/cakala-tena-sokola-tenga>• > *Bengali*: কাগজি লেবু kagji > lebu<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/bengali/kagaji-lebu-kagji-lebu>, > লেবু > lebu<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/bengali/lebu-lebu>• > *Gujarati*: લીંબુ > limbu<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/limbu-limbu>• > *Hindi*: कागज़ी नींबू > kaghzi-nimbu<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/kagazi-nimbu-kaghzi-nimbu>, > खट्टा नींबू khatta > nimbu<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/khatta-nimbu-khatta-nimbu>• > *Kannada*: ಲಿಂಬೆ > limbe<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/limbe-limbe>• > *Konkani*: लिंबियॉ > limbiyaw<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/konkani/limbiyo-limbiyaw>• > *Malayalam*: ചെറുനാരകം > cerunarakam<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/cerunarakam-cerunarakam>• > *Manipuri*: চম্প্ৰা > champra<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/manipuri/campraa-champra>• > *Marathi*: अंबटनिंबू > ambatnimbu<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/ambatanimbu-ambatnimbu>, > कागदी निंबू kagadi > nimbu<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/kagadi-nimbu-kagadi-nimbu>, > लिंबू > limbu<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/limbu-limbu>• > *Oriya*: କାଗଜିଲେମ୍ବୁ > kagajilembu<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/kagajilembu-kagajilembu>, > ଲେମ୍ବୁ > lembu<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/lembu-lembu>• > *Punjabi*: ਕਾਗਜੀ ਨਿੰਬੂ kagaji > nimbu<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/punjabi/kagaji-nibu-kagaji-nimbu>, > ਨਿੰਬੂ > nimbu<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/punjabi/nibu-nimbu>• > *Sanskrit*: निम्बूक > nimbuka<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/nimbuka-nimbuka>• > *Tamil*: எலுமிச்சை > elumiccai<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/elumiccai-elumiccai>• > *Telugu*: నిమ్న > nimma<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/nimna-nimma> > > *Native of*: s-e Asia; cultivated elsewhere > > *References*: Flowers of > India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FLime.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdNZnFlxbY1rTXp3CK5Xu6yYTqk5A>• > Top > Tropicals<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Ftoptropicals.com%2Fcatalog%2Fuid%2Fcitrus_aurantifolia.htm&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdxg6CLw_Nj6dIu6KZl8WocwAXGgw>• > Dave's > Garden<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fpf%2Fgo%2F49906%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeq_LhD-gHBOFoP14caNHV0axK_Ow>• > Wikipedia<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FKey_lime&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfZKlh9Q7rwYuhV9GmCBNfSouYPRA>• > ENVIS > - > FRLHT<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fenvis.frlht.org%2Fplant_details.php%3Fdisp_id%3D555%26parname%3D0&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfQXnm6ubdIQRsxMRGn3A0qLiiZSQ>• > DDSA<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdsal.uchicago.edu%2Fdictionaries%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf6uenyoQ09XSR__kqQB9oTVQ4dNQ>• > M.M.P.N.D.<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au%2FSorting%2FCitrus_1.html%23aurantiifolia&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdzZZPhEA7xRbviYBhVOU5LCj7pwg> > > > *more views*: > > - Dec 1, 2007 ... in Vasant Leela garden (Nisarga), Vaghbil, Thane > [image: Khatta Nimbu (Hindi: खट्टा > नींबू)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2077406273%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzekdMUqqGJe9TatIokB5qXbPOLUVg> > [image: > Common > Lime]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F819330933%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeargIRKIouaDfqyxvoSpdwiUyYnA> > - Jul 15, 2007 ... in Vasant Leela garden (Nisarga), Vaghbil, Thane > [image: Nimbuka (Sanskrit: > निम्बूक)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F819331349%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdBqV8bhguGGfPLdfP6zN_Pt4R0Uw> > [image: > Limbu (Marathi: > लिंबू)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F818916247%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdxzy4RIduzSpRJXzgT3VHrwaQX0A> > > > > > > Regards. > Dinesh
