Good one. Regards Prashant On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 6:03 PM, ushadi Micromini <[email protected]>wrote:
> Gurcharanji > I was very surprised to see that they have given a name to meethi sarson > as KANOLA>... > > > when they adapt a name like KANOLA ... do they imply a low euricic acid > mustard oil? > > are there papers that support that this particular variety is low in that > toxin? > > I wonder > Usha di > > On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 6:44 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Brassica napus L. var. napus >> >> Common names: Annual rape, kolza, kanola, meethi sarson or toria. >> >> Annual biennal herb similar to Brassica rapa in cauline leaves being >> distinctly auricled, lower leaves somewhat hairy, but differing from latter >> in pale yellow flowers and upper flower buds usually higher than open >> flowers, leaves glacous (flowers bright yellow, open flowers overtopping >> buds and leaves green in B. rapa) >> >> Common grown as leaf vegetable or oil crop. >> Photographed from Delhi >> >> -- >> 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/ >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > Usha di > =========== > > -- > > > > --

