amnd may be it was surajit who uploaded wild kakrol from hooghly its M. something else, other than dioica
one needs to search for it i dont have it saved usha di On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 11:58 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > And yes this plant is also known as meetha karela, a name which came into > focus when a member uploaded a fruit under the name meetha karela from > east, and led to the discussion about two additional cucurbits Cyclanthera > pedata (now cultivated in many hill stations) and sometimes called karela > (at least in Kullu and Manali) and Sechium edule (Chayote squash) commonly > cultivated in N E India. > > > -- > 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/ > > On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 10:17 PM, Ushadi Micromini < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> 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 >> =========== >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > > > -- Usha di =========== --

