Amamzing tanay On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 8:38 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Rumex vesicarius, the Bladder dock, often cultivated as ornamental because > of showy bladder-like fruiting perianth. Leaves and tender stems used as > pot-herb, also used in curries and chutneys because of sour taste. > > Local names > Hindi: Chuka, ambari palk, palang sag > Tel: Chukka kura > Tam: Shakkan kirai > Kan: Suki soppu, jussi soppu > Punjab: Khatta mitha, Khatti tan, saluni > > -- > 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://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) 604-822-6089 (Fax) ta...@interchange.ubc.ca *Webpages:* http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/