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Rajendra Shinde

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Oct 12, 2011, 1:06:49 PM10/12/11

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Hello,

Can some one give me the ID for this tree?

Thanks,

Shinde

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Vijayasankar

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Oct 12, 2011, 1:19:19 PM10/12/11

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Looks like Pterygota alata.

Regards

Vijayasankar Raman
National Center for Natural Products Research
University of Mississippi

Dr Pankaj Kumar

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Oct 12, 2011, 11:25:57 PM10/12/11

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Yes Pterygota alata.
Pankaj

On Oct 13, 1:19 am, Vijayasankar <vijay.botan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Looks like *Pterygota alata*.

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> Regards
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> Vijayasankar Raman
> National Center for Natural Products Research
> University of Mississippi
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Giby Kuriakose

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Oct 13, 2011, 1:11:06 AM10/13/11

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Yes fruits and seeds of Pterygota alata of Malvaceae (earlier in Sterculiaceae) family.

Regards

Giby

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Mahadeswara

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Oct 13, 2011, 8:11:06 AM10/13/11

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Commonly known as Buddha's coconut.

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