No answer written. Sent from BlackBerry® on Airtel -----Original Message----- From: Miguel Serra <serran...@gmail.com> Sender: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2011 05:30:41 To: efloraofindia<indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> Subject: [efloraofindia:61060] Re: Fruits & Vegetables Week: Rumex vesicarius, the Bladder dock
On 22 Jan, 14:25, Madhuri Pejaver <formpeja...@yahoo.com> wrote: > sorry for the late inquiry. but is this the same what n Marathi is also > called Chuka? > Madhuri > > --- On Wed, 12/1/11, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > From: Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> > Subject: [efloraofindia:60079] Fruits & Vegetables Week: Rumex vesicarius, > the Bladder dock > To: "efloraofindia" <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> > Date: Wednesday, 12 January, 2011, 10:08 AM > > 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: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/