Request for ID – 021010SC2

shobha chavda

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Oct 2, 2010, 1:15:58 AM10/2/10

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Dear All,

Posting a photo for Id of fruit.

Date / Time – 21st Aug. 2010 / 10.00 am.

Location – Place /Altitude / GPS – Amboli,Maharashtra

Habitat – Garden/ Urban/ Wild / Type – Wild

Plant Habit – Tree/Shrub / Climber /Herb –

Height /Length –

Leaves Type / Shape / Size –

Inflorescence Type /Size –

Flowers Size /Colour /Calyx –

Fruits Type /Shape /Size / Seeds –

Other Information like Fragrance,Pollinator,Uses etc –

Regards,

Shobha

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Rashida Atthar

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Oct 2, 2010, 1:22:24 AM10/2/10

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Not clear, but could be Randia dumetorum.

regards,

Rashida.

J.M. Garg

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Oct 23, 2010, 10:10:54 AM10/23/10

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Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise pl.

Some earlier relevant feedback:

“Not clear, but could be Randia dumetorum.

regards,
Rashida.”

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Dinesh Valke

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Oct 23, 2010, 10:17:37 AM10/23/10

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... the plant bearing the fruit seems to be Randia dumetorum (syn. of Catunaregam spinosa) ... commonly known as: false guava, mountain pomegranate, spiny randia, thorny bone-apple • Assamese: behmona, gurol, mona • Bengali: karhar, mainphal • Gujarati: મીંઢળ mindhal • Hindi: मैनफल mainphal • Kannada: ಕಾರೆಕಾಯಿ ಗಿಡ kaarekaayi-gida, ಮಗ್ಗಾರೆ maggaare • Kashmir: मैनफल mainphal • Khasia: diengmakasing-khlaw • Malayalam: മലങ്കാര malankaara • Marathi: गेळ gela, खाजकांदा khajkanda, पेरअळू peralu • Oriya: palova, patova • Sanskrit: मदन madan, पिंड pinda, शल्पक shalpaka • Tamil: மதுக்காரை matukkarai, மருக் காண mruk kana, முள்ளுக்காரை mullukkarai • Telugu: మందాచెట్టు mandacettu, మంగ manga, మ్రంగ mranga, పిండీతకము pinditakamu

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