Randia dumetorum

rashida atthar

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May 30, 2009, 2:45:52 AM5/30/09

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Dear friends,

Randia dumetorum now also called catunaregum spinosa is a thorny shrub, with several medecinal use of its bark and fruit. Leaves are simple and obavate. This was seen at South end of the national park in Mumbai on 24 May'09. Would appreciate confirmation of ID. Thank you.

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J.M. Garg

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Jun 20, 2009, 10:37:43 AM6/20/09

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Forwarding again for Id confirmation help pl.

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Dinesh Valke

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Jun 20, 2009, 10:50:18 AM6/20/09

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... yes, Catunaregam spinosa (syn. Randia dumetorum)

commonly known as: false guava, mountain pomegranate, spiny randia, thorny bone-apple • Assamese: behmona, gurol, mona • Bengali: karhar, mainphal • Gujarati: મીંઢળ mindhal • Hindi: मैनफल mainphal • Kannada: ಕಾರೆಕಾಯಿ ಗಿಡ kaarekaayi-gida, ಮಗ್ಗಾರೆ maggaare • Kashmir: मैनफल mainphal • Khasia: diengmakasing-khlaw • Malayalam: മലങ്കാര malankaara • Marathi: गेळ gela, khajkanda, पेरअळू peralu • Oriya: palova, patova • Sanskrit: मदन madan, पिंड pinda, शल्पक shalpaka • Tamil: மதுக்காரை matukkarai, மருக் காண mruk kana, முள்ளுக்காரை mullukkarai • Telugu: మందాచెట్టు mandacettu, మంగ manga, మ్రంగ mranga, పిండీతకము pinditakamu

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