please id the plant

prasanna gogate

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May 27, 2011, 12:56:30 PM5/27/11

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dear all

this is comman plant near to sea of alibag. it is comman and with pulpy fruits.

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Neil Soares

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May 27, 2011, 1:02:08 PM5/27/11

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Hi Prasanna,

This is the Tooth-brush Plant [Salvadora persica] locally called Meswak.

Regards,

Neil.

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May 27, 2011, 3:35:17 PM5/27/11

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According to me it locally called as "Piu" or "Pivu"

- H.S.

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Ushadi micromini

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May 28, 2011, 3:12:11 AM5/28/11

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Are these fruits edible?-- Usha di

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On May 27, 10:02 pm, Neil Soares <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi Prasanna,
> This is the Tooth-brush Plant [Salvadora persica] locally called Meswak.
> Regards,
> Neil.
>

> --- On Fri, 5/27/11, prasanna gogate <gogat...@gmail.com> wrote:

Neil Soares

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May 28, 2011, 3:16:14 AM5/28/11

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Hi,

Affirmative. It is also a favourite with birds and is the food-plant of the Salmon Arab butterfly.

Regards,

Neil Soares.

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Muthu Karthick

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Jun 2, 2011, 1:33:47 AM6/2/11

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Dear all,

Is Salvadora persica called as Meswak? a famous ingredient in many modern toothpastes?

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Pinki

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Jun 2, 2011, 2:07:51 AM6/2/11

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Yes Muthu Ji it is the famous Meswak...

Alok

On Jun 1, 10:33 pm, Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear all,
> Is *Salvadora persica* called as Meswak? a famous ingredient in many modern
> toothpastes?

>
> On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 12:46 PM, Neil Soares <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com>wrote:
>
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> > Hi,
> > Affirmative. It is also a favourite with birds and is the food-plant of the
> > Salmon Arab butterfly.
> > Regards,
> > Neil Soares.
>

> > --- On *Sat, 5/28/11, Ushadi micromini <microminipho...@gmail.com>* wrote:

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> > From: Ushadi micromini <microminipho...@gmail.com>
> > Subject: [efloraofindia:70563] Re: please id the plant
> > To: "Neil Soares" <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com>
> > Cc: "efloraofindia" <indian...@googlegroups.com>
> > Date: Saturday, May 28, 2011, 12:42 PM
>
> > Are these fruits edible?-- Usha di
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> > ===========
>

> > On May 27, 10:02 pm, Neil Soares <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=drneilsoa...@yahoo.com>>

> > wrote:
> > > Hi Prasanna,
> > > This is the Tooth-brush Plant [Salvadora persica] locally called
> > Meswak.
> > > Regards,
> > > Neil.
>

> > > --- On Fri, 5/27/11, prasanna gogate <gogat...@gmail.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=gogat...@gmail.com>>
> > wrote:

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> > > From: prasanna gogate <gogat...@gmail.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=gogat...@gmail.com>
>
> > > Subject: [efloraofindia:70519] please id the plant

> > > To: "efloraofindia" <indian...@googlegroups.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=indiantreepix@googlegrou...>

Muthu Karthick

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Jun 2, 2011, 5:13:49 AM6/2/11

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many thanks everyone; happy to know about Meswak which I am using daily

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