Muthu: Yes we had a very interesting long thread last year Giby sent in about 7 or 8 pdf about id, properties of KAKROL , medicinal uses, etc
here is the link: https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups=#!topic/indiantreepix/pEEAdA3wtoM and Gargji has made a page already , its at: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/cl/cucurbitaceae/momordica/momordica-dioica enjoy usha di On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 11:38 AM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote: > Many thanks Singji and Jananiji for identifying this plant. The *Momordica > dioica* Roxb. ex Willd. is also cultivated for its fruits, as read from > the net. Very interesting to observe. > > Tamil name: Pazhupaagal (பழுப்பாகல்) > > > On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 11:31 AM, Janani Eswar <[email protected]>wrote: > >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Momordica_dioica >> >> I think this is it? I have it growing in my garden and it makes quite a >> nice dish :) >> >> >> On 4 January 2013 11:21, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Dear all, >>> >>> Please help me to identify this climber. >>> >>> Leaf: c. 8 cm across >>> Fruit: c. 6 x 4 cm >>> >>> Date: 23 Dec 2012 >>> Place: Nagapatinam Dist., TN >>> Alt.: 3-4 m asl >>> Habitat: Coastal area >>> >>> -- >>> Muthu Karthick, N >>> Care Earth Trust >>> #15, second main road, >>> Thillai ganga nagar, >>> Chennai - 600 061 >>> Mob: 0091 96268 33911 >>> www.careearthtrust.org >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Janani Eswar >> Rooting to Heal >> www.artyplantz.com >> www.facebook.com/ArtyPlantz >> > > > > -- > Muthu Karthick, N > Care Earth Trust > #15, second main road, > Thillai ganga nagar, > Chennai - 600 061 > Mob: 0091 96268 33911 > www.careearthtrust.org > > -- > > > > -- Usha di =========== --
