Creeper for ID please (050509SS7-8)

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Sadhna Sharma

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May 5, 2009, 11:36:41 AM5/5/09
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Wild creeper with flower and fruit  in Sonepat, Haryana, 4th May 09.
 
Request ID help.
 
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grassman

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May 5, 2009, 12:56:49 PM5/5/09
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dear shadhana ji

it seems to be Trichosanthes dioica commonly called as parval
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J.M. Garg

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May 5, 2009, 11:36:34 PM5/5/09
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Thanks, Anil ji.
Leaves appear different as per link for Trichosanthes dioica: http://www.motherherbs.com/trichosanthes-dioica.html & as desc. on link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pointed_gourd
 

 
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Tabish

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May 5, 2009, 11:54:05 PM5/5/09
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I thought Trichosanthes dioica leaves are not lobed. This looks like
Ivy Gourd (Coccinia grandis) to me.
http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Ivy%20Gourd.html
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On May 6, 8:36 am, "J.M. Garg" <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks, Anil ji.
> Leaves appear different as per link for Trichosanthes dioica:http://www.motherherbs.com/trichosanthes-dioica.html& as desc. on link:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pointed_gourd
>
> Can it be *Trichosanthes villosa* as perhttp://books.google.co.in/books?id=7IbbguGNu8wC&pg=PA113&lpg=PA113&dq...
>  ( Medicinal plants of Asia and the Pacific By Christophe Wiart)?
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Sadhna Sharma

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May 6, 2009, 7:50:30 AM5/6/09
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Mathuri ji has suggested it to be Coccinia.\
Thanks a lot to you all.
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Sadhna Sharma


 
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