Fabaceae-Caesalpinioideae (Caesalpiniaceae) :: Moullava spicata in northern Western ghats

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Dinesh Valke

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Dec 4, 2011, 11:21:38 PM12/4/11
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Moullava spicata (Dalzell) Nicolson


  • mo-OWL-luh-wah -- named for ¿ Moullava Adanson ?
    spi-KAH-tuh or spy-KAY-tuh -- grows ears (like corn), in spikes

Gajjigaballi (in Kannada)
Dec 29, 2009 ... at Karnala Bird Sanctuary, Maharashtra


commonly known as: candy corn plant, false thorn, flaming spike climber, rat bean • Hindi: वाकेरीमूल vakerimul • Kannada: gajjigaballi, hoogliganje • Marathi: गायकुली gaaikuli, वागटी wagati, वाकेरी wakeri, वाकेरी चे भात wakeri che bhaat • Sanskrit: घृतकरंज ghrutakaranja, गुच्छकरंज guchchakaranja • Tamil: கரண்டிக்கொன்றை karanti-k-konrai, pulinakkagondai

Native of: India


more views:
  • Dec 29, 2009 ... at Karnala Bird Sanctuary, Maharashtra
    Rat Bean Gaaikuli (Marathi: गायकुली)
  • Nov 17, 2007 ... near Murud - Janjira, Maharashtra
    Wakeri (Marathi: वाकेरी) Wagati (Marathi: वागाटी) Moullava spicata Candy Corn plant
  • Mar 5, 2011 ... at Gokul Tarf, Helwak, Maharashtra
    Karanti-k-konrai (Tamil: கரண்டிக்கொன்றை) hoogliganje (in Kannada)


Regards.
Dinesh
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Gurcharan Singh

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Dec 5, 2011, 1:42:45 AM12/5/11
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Another new for me


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Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
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Balkar Singh

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Dec 5, 2011, 8:59:28 AM12/5/11
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Awesome Set of Pics Dinesh Ji
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Regards

Dr Balkar Singh
Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
Arya P G College, Panipat
Haryana-132103
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Ushadi micromini

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Dec 5, 2011, 11:58:14 PM12/5/11
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Very nice, I love it that you gave a good set of pics of the plant
habit...

helps us to spot one of these if and when we see it...
thank you
usha di
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On Dec 5, 6:59 pm, Balkar Singh <balkara...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Awesome Set of Pics Dinesh Ji
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> On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Another new for me
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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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> > On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 9:51 AM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>wrote:
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> >> *Moullava spicata * (Dalzell) Nicolson
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> >>    - *mo-OWL-luh-wah* -- named for ¿ Moullava Adanson ?
> >>    *spi-KAH-tuh* or *spy-KAY-tuh* -- grows ears (like corn), in spikes
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> >> [image: Gajjigaballi (in Kannada)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdi...>


> >>  Dec 29, 2009 ... at Karnala Bird Sanctuary, Maharashtra
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> >> *commonly known as*: candy corn plant, false thorn, flaming spike
> >> climber, rat bean • *Hindi*: वाकेरीमूल vakerimul • *Kannada*:
> >> gajjigaballi, hoogliganje • *Marathi*: गायकुली gaaikuli, वागटी wagati,
> >> वाकेरी wakeri, वाकेरी चे भात wakeri che bhaat • *Sanskrit*: घृतकरंज
> >> ghrutakaranja, गुच्छकरंज guchchakaranja • *Tamil*: கரண்டிக்கொன்றை
> >> karanti-k-konrai, pulinakkagondai
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> >> *Native of*: India
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> >> *more views*:
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> >>    - Dec 29, 2009 ... at Karnala Bird Sanctuary, Maharashtra
> >>    [image: Rat Bean]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdi...> [image:
> >>    Gaaikuli (Marathi: गायकुली)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdi...>
> >>    - Nov 17, 2007 ... near Murud - Janjira, Maharashtra
> >>    [image: Wakeri (Marathi: वाकेरी)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdi...> [image:
> >>    Wagati (Marathi: वागाटी)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdi...> [image:
> >>    Moullava spicata]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdi...> [image:
> >>    Candy Corn plant]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdi...>
> >>    - Mar 5, 2011 ... at Gokul Tarf, Helwak, Maharashtra
> >>    [image: Karanti-k-konrai (Tamil: கரண்டிக்கொன்றை)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdi...> [image:
> >>    hoogliganje (in Kannada)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdi...>

prasad dash

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Dec 19, 2011, 3:38:26 AM12/19/11
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Great series Dinesh Sir

Regards

prasad
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Prasad Kumar Dash
Ecologist, Orissa, India
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