Dinesh, That is lovely finding, I am yet to see it though :) On 19 May 2012 14:23, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote:
> via Species<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> > > V <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/v> > > > *Vateria indica* L. ... (*family*: Dipterocarpaceae) > [image: Vateria indica > L.]<http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/6792206022/> > > [image: Flowers of > India]<http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/White%20Damar.html> > [image: Discussions at > efloraofindia]<https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#%21searchin/indiantreepix/Vateria%20indica> > [image: more views in > flickr]<http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Vateriaindica&m=tags&z=m> > [image: more views on Google > Earth]<http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/geo/india/&tags=Vateriaindica&format=kml_nl> > > > ¿ *vah-tay-REE-uh* ? -- named for Dr Abraham Vater, German professor of > medicine and botany > ... Dictionary of arts and > sciences<http://books.google.co.in/books?id=TzcPAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA3-PT356&lpg=RA3-PT356&dq=abraham+vater+vateria+indica&source=bl&ots=x0iWjScE4z&sig=VnvhMx1fUWW8hSYrwd3cGHiC3Dk&hl=en&sa=X&ei=hFGJT5C7D8nlrAfpsJDfCw&ved=0CEAQ6AEwBQ#v=onepage&q=abraham%20vater%20vateria%20indica&f=false>Volume > 6 or The British encyclopedia by William Nicholson > *IN-dih-kuh* or *in-DEE-kuh* -- of or from India > ... Dave's Botanary <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/> > > > *commonly known as*: Indian copal > tree<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/indian-copal-tree>, > Indian gum > anime<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/indian-gum-anime>, > Malabar tallow > tree<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/malabar-tallow>, > piney varnish > tree<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/piney-varnish-tree>, > white > dammar<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/white-dammar>• > *Hindi*: सफेद डामर safed > daamar<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/sapheda-damara-safed-daamar>• > *Kannada*: ಬಿಳಿ ಡಾವರು bili > daamaru<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/bili-davaru-bili-daamaru>, > ಬಿಳಿ ಧೂಪ bili > dhupa<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/bili-dhupa-bili-dhupa>, > ಧೂಪದ ಮರ dhupada > mara<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/dhupada-mara-dhupada-mara>• > *Malayalam*: കുന്തിരിക്കപ്പൈന് > kuntirikkappayin<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/kuntirikkappain-kuntirikkappayin>, > പയിനി > paini<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/payini-paini>, > വെള്ളപ്പൈന് > vellappayin<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/vellappain-vellappayin>• > *Marathi*: चंद्रुस > chandrusa<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/candrusa-chandrusa>• > *Oriya*: ମନ୍ଦଧୂପ > mandadhupa<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/mandadhupa-mandadhupa>, > ସନ୍ଦରସ > sandarasa<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/sandarasa-sandarasa>• > *Sanskrit*: सर्जकः > sarjakah<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/sarjakah-sarjakah>• > *Tamil*: துருளக்கம் > turulakkam<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/turulakkam-turulakkam>, > வெள்ளைக்குங்கிலியம் > vellai-k-kunki-liyam<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/vellaikkunkiliyam-vellai-k-kunki-liyam>• > *Telugu*: తెల్లగుగ్గిలము > tellaguggilamu<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/tellaguggilamu> > > > *botanical names*: *Vateria indica* L. ... *synonyms*: no synonym known > > > ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ > Photographed at Kateli near Joida, Karnataka on 21 FEB 12 > Many thanks to Shrikant ji for the ID > > ... more views at > *flickr*<http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Vateriaindica&w=91314344%40N00&m=tags> > . > > > Regards. > Dinesh > > > > > -- Regards Rajesh Sachdev http://project-matheran.webs.com https://www.facebook.com/leopardguy

