Fruits & Vegetables Week: RVS-2

Vijayasankar

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Jan 4, 2011, 10:48:53 PM1/4/11

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Chenopodium album, cultivated in Sirumalai hills. Leaves used as vegetable.

Regards

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Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D.
Post Doctoral Research Associate
National Center for Natural Products Research
Thad Cochran Research Center
University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS 38677
Phone: +1 662 915 1018

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Muthu Karthick

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Jan 5, 2011, 12:46:37 AM1/5/11

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This is called 'Paruppu keerai' in Tamil.

--
Muthu Karthick, N
Junior Research Fellow
Care Earth Trust

#15, second main road,

Thillai ganga nagar,
Chennai - 600 061

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Gurcharan Singh

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Jan 5, 2011, 1:21:31 AM1/5/11

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Bathu in Delhi. A sanson ka saag is never tastier without a mix of spinach and bathu, essential for a sharper sourish taste.

--
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/

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