Solanaceae Week: Solanum melanogena the brinjal from Delhi

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Gurcharan Singh

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Apr 4, 2011, 9:44:03 AM4/4/11
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Solanum melanogena L., Sp. Pl. 1: 186 186 1753.
syn: Solanum esculentum Dunal

A popular vegetable crop characterised by larger fruits, single blue-purple flowers and medium sized herbaceous plants often woody at base. 

Common Names:
English: aubergine, brinjal eggplant, eggplant
Hindi: Baingan, 
Beng: Begun, kartaku
Mar: Vangi
Guj: Ringni, vengni, vantak
Tel: Chirivanga, niruvanga, eruvanga, vankaya
Tam: Kathirikai
Kan: Badanekayi, dodda badane
Kashmir: Vangun
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Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired  Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
Phone: 011-25518297  Mob: 9810359089
http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/

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tanay bose

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Apr 4, 2011, 9:48:56 AM4/4/11
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Where is the fruit Sir Ji !!
Tanay
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Tanay Bose
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Gurcharan Singh

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Apr 4, 2011, 10:05:08 AM4/4/11
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Here it is Tanay


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Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired  Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
Phone: 011-25518297  Mob: 9810359089
http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ 

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tanay bose

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Apr 4, 2011, 10:06:19 AM4/4/11
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Wah !! Wah!! 
Sir Ji
Tanay
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