It is called Kaadu badami In kannada, in taste it is slightly bitter. Dr.ganesh Kumar Dr.Vijaya lakshmi Vignesh Ayurvedic clinic 13th A main, 50ft road Hanumantha Nagara; Near railway booking counter Bangalore 560050
Ph: 9480514378 Ph: 9480514387 080-22428739 080-22420582 On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 8:33 PM, ayush <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks to Dr. Giby Kuriakose ji, Ms. Sandhya ji and Dr.Gurcharan Singh ji > for confirmation and clarification > > Regards > Radha Krishna Reddy > ------------------------- > > On Saturday, June 16, 2012 8:06:05 PM UTC+5:30, Gurcharan Singh wrote: >> >> Of course not to be confused with real almond or badam, which is Prunus >> amygalus Batsch (syn: p. dulcis (Mill.) Webb.) >> this is Indian Almond-tree, desi badam (Hindi), Bangla badam (Beng.), >> Badamuchettu (Tel), Natvadam (Tam.). >> >> >> -- >> 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/> >> http://people.du.ac.in/~**singhg45/ <http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> >> >> >> >> On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 7:52 PM, harithasandhya <[email protected] >> > wrote: >> >>> Yes, Terminalia catappa. >>> The fruits are relished by fruit bats and they help in dispersing the >>> seeds widely. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Sandhya >>> >>> >>> On Saturday, 16 June 2012 17:02:01 UTC+5:30, ayush wrote: >>>> >>>> This almond is locally known as badam. There seems to be various >>>> species for almond. >>>> Photo taken at Gadwal, Andhra Pradesh on 14.06.2012 at a guest house >>>> What is this speices. >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> D. Radha Krishna Reddy >>>> Chennai >>>> >>> >> >> >> --

