Love your ppics, and vernacular names ...
Usha di
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On Sep 5, 5:31 am, Balkar Arya <
balkara...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Gorgeous pics Dinesh Ji. Thanks for sharing
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> On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 11:36 PM, Dinesh Valke <
dinesh.va...@gmail.com>wrote:
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> > *Abelmoschus manihot *(L.) Medik.
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> > - *a-bel-MOS-kus* -- from Arabic, *abu-al-mosk* (father, or source of
> > musk)
> > - *MAN-ee-hot* -- from *manioc*, the Brazilian name for the plant
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> > [image: Abelmoschus manihot]<
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> > Aug 10, 2007 at Vaghbil, Thane
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> > *commonly known as*: edible hibiscus, manihot-mallow, sunset hibiscus,
> > yellow hibiscus • *Assamese*: usipak • *Gujarati*: કાંટાલૉ ભેંડે kantalo
> > bhende • *Hindi*: जंगली भिंडी jungli bhindi • *Marathi*: रान भेंडी raan
> > bhendi
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> > *Native to*: China, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Malesia; widely
> > cultivated in tropics
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> > - [image: Abelmoschus manihot]<
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> > ... Nov 6, 2010 at Yeoor Hills, Thane
> > - [image: Abelmoschus manihot]<
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> > ... Nov 6, 2010 at Yeoor Hills, Thane
> > - [image: Abelmoschus manihot]<
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> > ... Nov 6, 2010 at Yeoor Hills, Thane
> > - [image: Abelmoschus manihot]<
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> > ... Sep 18, 2010 at Vaghbil, Thane
> > - [image: Jungli Bhindi (Hindi: जंगली भिंडी)]<
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