Dear Tamil-knowing friends, Would like to validate the name *karalli* in Tamil for this plant.
Which of these would be the correct spelling for karalli: கரல்லி OR கறல்லி OR காரல்லி OR காறல்லி ? Regards. Dinesh On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 9:49 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear friends, > Would like to validate the name of this plant in Kannada > > ಅಂದಿಪುನಾರ್ andipunar > > References: > Biotik<http://www.biotik.org/india/species/c/carabrac/carabrac_en.html>• FRLHT > / ENVIS <http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=2326&parname=0> > > > Regards. > Dinesh > > > > > > On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 8:34 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Good set of photos >> Family : Rhizophoraceae >> >> On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 10:43 AM, raman <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Freshwater Mangrove is a tree growing up to 10 m tall. Branches are >>> brown, corky. Stipules are 1-2.5 cm. Leaves carried on 1 cm long stalks are >>> elliptic-obovate, oblanceolate, or rarely circular, 5-15 x 2-10 cm, papery >>> to thinly leathery. Leaf base is wedge-shaped, margin entire or toothed, >>> tip pointed or shortly tapering. Inflorescences are 1-6 cm, often resinous, >>> usually shining from secreted resin. Flowers are short-stalked or >>> stalkless. Bracteoles are 2 or 3, partially fused into a cup. Sepals are 6 >>> or 7, triangular, 3-4 mm. Petals are white, nearly round, 1.5 mm in >>> diameter, notched at the tip and unevenly lacerate. Stamens are about 2 mm. >>> Ovary is bulbous, 2 mm; style 2 mm; stigma discoid, apically 4-8-lobed. >>> Fruit is glossy pink to red round, 5 mm in diameter. Seeds are >>> kidney-shaped. >>> >>> Raman >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Dr Satish Phadke >> > > --

