Request for ID – 301110SC1

Shobha Chavda

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Nov 30, 2010, 10:32:11 AM11/30/10

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Dear All,

This photo I could take on cell phone only as that time I was not having camera with me. So the picture quality is not very good ,but if someone can please identify the tree for me.

Regards,

Shobha

Date / Time – 27th Nov.. 2010 / 11.00 am.

Location – Place /Altitude / GPS – Versova,Mumbai

Habitat – Garden/ Urban/ Wild / Type – Urban

Plant Habit – Tree/Shrub / Climber /Herb – Tree

Height /Length – about 25-30 ft.

Leaves Type / Shape / Size –

Inflorescence Type /Size –

Flowers Size /Colour /Calyx –

Fruits Type /Shape /Size / Seeds – Yellow coloured round ripe fruits.

Other Information like Fragrance,Pollinator,Uses etc –

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ajinkya gadave

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Nov 30, 2010, 10:36:19 AM11/30/10

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looks like cordia .

Neil Soares

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Nov 30, 2010, 11:55:21 AM11/30/10

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Hi,

Agreed. This is Cordia dichotoma [C.myxa] locally called Bhokar. Please check the archives of this group for my photographs of this tree.

With regards,

Neil Soares.

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Shobha Chavda

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Dec 1, 2010, 6:59:17 AM12/1/10

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Hi Ajinkya and Neil,
Thanx for the id.But howcome the fruits in this season? Normally the pickle of this fruit (Bhokar) is made in the summer.
Regards,
Shobha

J.M. Garg

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Dec 20, 2010, 7:27:56 AM12/20/10

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Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.

Some earlier relevant feedback:

“looks like cordia .” from Ajinkya ji.

“Agreed. This is Cordia dichotoma [C.myxa] locally called Bhokar. Please check the archives of this group for my photographs of this tree.
With regards,
Neil Soares.”

“Hi Ajinkya and Neil,
Thanx for the id. But how come the fruits in this season? Normally the pickle of this fruit (Bhokar) is made in the summer.
Regards,
Shobha”

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Gurcharan Singh

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Jan 13, 2011, 9:15:13 PM1/13/11

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Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.

Some earlier relevant feedback:

“looks like cordia .” from Ajinkya ji.

“Agreed. This is Cordia dichotoma [C.myxa] locally called Bhokar. Please check the archives of this group for my photographs of this tree.
With regards,
Neil Soares.”

“Hi Ajinkya and Neil,
Thanx for the id. But how come the fruits in this season? Normally the pickle of this fruit (Bhokar) is made in the summer.
Regards,
Shobha”

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