Yes I agree, please stand by.
On Friday, May 18, 2012 1:22:54 PM UTC+10, Ushadi wrote: > > Mic: it would be better if you start a new page/thread for each page / > species you want feedback on or want to update... > could you please do that for this Brahmi page... > > there is some correction to be done, > but I wont do it on this who is Mic page... > > too confusing by far in the long run > > a month from now I or most of us would not remember which page it was > buried in to... > so it behooves us to start a new thread for each new topic or submission... > thanks > > and I hope you will appreciate this point > > Usha di > ==== > > On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 7:12 AM, OZmic <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear Pankaj ji, >> >> You took me by surprise there. I have had to update this page quickly. >> Here are the results. Please send plenty of feedback. I'll post a full set >> of ref. at some point. The main basic one (without any scripted names) >> usually with all the names in various forms is *ENVIS Frlht >> Environmental Information System* [3]*.* >> ASSAMESE : ব্ৰাহ্মী Brahmi [3] [30] [31]. >> BENGALI : ব্রাদ্রমী শাক Brādramī śāka [MHP], ব্রাহ্মী শাক Brāhmi >> śāk [MHP], Brahmi-sak [3] [31] , Barmi shak [3]. >> >> ENGLISH : Bacopa, Brain plant, Coastal waterhyssop, Coastal water hyssop >> [1], Herb of grace (HoC), Indian-pennywort [1] [31] (HoC), Moneywort, >> Monnier's bacopa, Thyme-leaved graticula (Pankaj Oudhia), , Water >> hyssop (Dr. Duke) (HoC), White hyssop. >> >> GUJARATI : Jalanevari, Jalbrahmi. >> HINDI : Adha birni* *(Rehm), Baam [3], Barami, ब्राह्मी Brahmi [MHP] [31 >> ] [VS], ब्राह्मी जड़ी बूटी Brāhmī jaṛī būṭī [29H] , Brambhiv, Jalbuti >> [3], Jalnim [3], Nirbraini [3], Mandukaparni (HoC), Pan brahmi [3], >> Safed chamni* *(Rehm)*. >> * >> >> KANNADA : Brahmi [3] [31], Jalabrahmi [3] [31], Nirbrahmi , Neer brahmi >> [3]. >> >> MALAYALAM : Barna, ബ്രഹ്മി [28] [29M], Brahmi [27] [MHP], Nirbrahmi [3]. >> >> MARATHI : Ghola, Brahmi. >> NEPALESE : मेधा गिरी Medha giree. >> >> SANSKRIT : Adha-birni* *(Rehm), Aindri [3], Brahmi [3], Gundala [1] [3] >> [31], Indravalli [1] [3] [31], Jalasaya [1] [3] [31], Jala brahmi, >> Nira-brahmi. >> >> TAMIL : Neer brahmi, நீர்ப்pராமி Nirbrahmi [31], நீர்ப்பிரமி [MHP] >> Niirpirami >> [MHP], Nirabradhmi, Nirpirami, பிரமி [MHP] Pirami [MHP]. >> >> TELUGU : Neeri sambraani mokka [3] [31], Sambraanichettu [3], Sambrani >> chettu [3] [31], Sambrareni aaku [3], Saraswathi aku. >> URDU : Brahmisak (Pakistan). >> >> Names above are mostly reliable when in original script. Names with >> reference numbers are also reliable, the more ref. the better. *Names >> which should have a scripted match* but don't, and have no ref. number *are >> only there to encourage further searches for reliable scripted names.* >> >> "Brahmi" is applied to *Centella >> asiatica<http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Centella.html#asiatica> >> * (L.) >> Urb.<http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Centella.html#asiatica>in >> Northern and Western India but defines >> *Bacopa monnieri *(L.) Pennell in Kerala (Southern India). (ref. >> McGuffin et al. 2000) >> >> "Mandukaparni" applies to *Bacopa monnieri *(L.) Pennell in Northern and >> Western India but defines *Centella >> asiatica<http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Centella.html#asiatica> >> * (L.) >> Urb.<http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Centella.html#asiatica>in >> Kerala. (ref. McGuffin et al. 2000). >> >> >> * *It is stated on the Maharishi Ayurveda site : "Two main herbs >> (Herpestis Monniera, Bacopa Monnieri ) go by the name of Brahmi in the >> ancient Ayurvedic texts. Some experts from The Council of Maharishi >> Ayurveda Physicians feel that Herpestis Monniera is more authentic and is >> preferable for mental benefits except where urinary flow, purification, and >> immunomodulation is desired by the physician. >> The other herb that commonly goes by this name is more popularly known in >> the U.S. as Gotu-Kola, or Centella asiatica, called Mandukaparni. " >> >> Unfortunately modern scientists have lumped both plants (Herpestis >> monniera and Bacopa monnieri), if ever there were 2 distinctive plants >> involved, in the same bag - i.e. they are considered as synonyms. >> >> >> On Thursday, May 17, 2012 1:03:42 PM UTC+10, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: >>> >>> Nice to know about you Mr. Procher. I had a glance at your MMPND site >>> just to see one plant: Bacopa monnieri (L.) Pennel. >>> One of the Hindi names, Mandukparni, will mean, "manduk" - frog, "parni" >>> - leaf pertaining to frog like jumping leaves. And this name implies to >>> Centella asiatica (L.) Urban [family: Mackinlayaceae]. >>> Hope to learn more from you in the coming times. >>> Best regards >>> Pankaj >>> >>> ------------------------------**------------------------------** >>> ------------------------------**------------------------------** >>> --------------------------- >>> Pankaj Kumar, Ph.D. >>> Conservation Officer >>> >>> Office: >>> Orchid Conservation Section >>> Flora Conservation Department >>> Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation >>> Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. >>> >>> Residence: >>> 36C, Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tseun >>> Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. >>> >>> email: [email protected]; [email protected]; >>> [email protected] >>> Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251 >>> (mobile). Fax: +852 2483 7194 >>> ------------------------------**------------------------------** >>> ------------------------------**------------------------------** >>> ------------------------- >>> >>> >>> On Thursday, 17 May 2012 04:53:36 UTC+8, OZmic wrote: >>>> >>>> Dear all, >>>> Who am I ? this question seems to bother a number of people. I have >>>> explained this to a few but they have been very discreet about it. I thank >>>> them for their discretion. >>>> Well! for the benefit of everyone my name is Michel, neither Michelle >>>> (fem.) nor Michael. Formally I am Michel H. Porcher (Mr.). I have many >>>> online aliases. >>>> I chose "OZmic" for this forum, meaning Mic from Australia. So I keep >>>> asking people to call me Mic. >>>> However you are welcome to call me anything you like. I love your >>>> expression "ji" so if you can fit this in I'll be delighted but "Michel >>>> ji" >>>> may not sound good to you, I don't know. >>>> On the other hand being non-conformist I do not like much being >>>> addressed as Mr. or Sir, although I am aware that this is normal and >>>> polite >>>> in various countries and languages. I do not like my surname either which >>>> means "pig-keeper" in French. In Australia we tend to call people by their >>>> first name, often a derived nickname. For example Barry becomes Bazza, >>>> Daryl becomes Dazza, William becomes Bill, Danny becomes Dan etc. This is >>>> a >>>> device to bring about a superficial egalitarian society. In depth however >>>> our society is like any other with its social structures or classes. I >>>> always find these names amusing. >>>> I am honored when one calls me Dr. but I do not have a PhD. I have >>>> studied my subjects hard in an autodidactic fashion in order to develop my >>>> chosen field of multilingual nomenclature. Studying this at University >>>> would have meant a lot of time and efforts wasted learning a lot of things >>>> beneficial to my general culture but irrelevant to my chosen activity. >>>> Thanks for your understanding. >>>> Mic >>> >>> >>> On Thursday, 17 May 2012 04:53:36 UTC+8, OZmic wrote: >>>> >>>> Dear all, >>>> Who am I ? this question seems to bother a number of people. I have >>>> explained this to a few but they have been very discreet about it. I thank >>>> them for their discretion. >>>> Well! for the benefit of everyone my name is Michel, neither Michelle >>>> (fem.) nor Michael. Formally I am Michel H. Porcher (Mr.). I have many >>>> online aliases. >>>> I chose "OZmic" for this forum, meaning Mic from Australia. So I keep >>>> asking people to call me Mic. >>>> However you are welcome to call me anything you like. I love your >>>> expression "ji" so if you can fit this in I'll be delighted but "Michel >>>> ji" >>>> may not sound good to you, I don't know. >>>> On the other hand being non-conformist I do not like much being >>>> addressed as Mr. or Sir, although I am aware that this is normal and >>>> polite >>>> in various countries and languages. I do not like my surname either which >>>> means "pig-keeper" in French. In Australia we tend to call people by their >>>> first name, often a derived nickname. For example Barry becomes Bazza, >>>> Daryl becomes Dazza, William becomes Bill, Danny becomes Dan etc. This is >>>> a >>>> device to bring about a superficial egalitarian society. In depth however >>>> our society is like any other with its social structures or classes. I >>>> always find these names amusing. >>>> I am honored when one calls me Dr. but I do not have a PhD. I have >>>> studied my subjects hard in an autodidactic fashion in order to develop my >>>> chosen field of multilingual nomenclature. Studying this at University >>>> would have meant a lot of time and efforts wasted learning a lot of things >>>> beneficial to my general culture but irrelevant to my chosen activity. >>>> Thanks for your understanding. >>>> Mic >>> >>> > > > -- > Usha di > =========== > >
