Thursday, October 9, 2008

Chilli Plants

Chilli plant - S$6.00


Crystal Chilli - S$8.00

Jasmine Plant

S$8.00


Jasmine is widely cultivated for their flowers, enjoyed in the garden, as house plants, and as cut flowers. The flowers are worn by women in their hair in southern and southeast Asia.

Hibiscus Plants









from S$8.00 to S$16.00

Hibiscus flowers need to be taken care of in warm temperatures. The hibiscus needs to be watered carefully. Make sure you do not overflood the roots.

Pomegranate Plants

from S$15.00 to S$28.00


Origin: The pomegranate is widely cultivated in drier parts of southeast Asia. In Singapore, it is commonly known as "红花". It is considered as a auspicious plant which is why the leaves of the plant is used by people to get rid of bad luck.


Monday, August 4, 2008

Scientific name of plants with common name and family

Sr no.

BOTANICAL NAMES

COMMON NAMES

FAMILY

1

Acacia auriculiformis

Australian babhul

Mimosaceae

2

Acacia catechuoides

khair

Mimosaceae

3

Acacia horrid

Dev-babhul

Mimosaceae

4

Acacia louocophloea

Hivar

Mimosaceae

5

Acacia longifolia

Sydney golden wattie

Mimosaceae

6

Acacia mangium

Vilayati babhul

Mimosaceae

7

Acacia nilotica

Babhul

Mimosaceae

8

Adansonia digitata

Gorakhchinch

Bombacaceae

9

Adenathera pavonia

Ratangunj

Mimosaceae

10

Aegiceras cornculata

Kajla

Myrsinaceae

11

Aegle marmelos

bel

Rutaceae

12

Alaianthus excelsa

mahaneem

Melliaceae

13

Alianhus malaberica

Halmadi

Melliaceae

14

Alanglum salvifolium

Ankul

Alanglaceae

15

Albizzia lebbeck

Shirish

Mimosaceae

16

Albizzia procera

Kinal

Mimosaceae

17

Alstonoa scholarish

Saptparni

Apocyanaceae

18

Anacardium occidentale

Kajju

Anacardiaceae

19

Annona muricata

Mamaphal

Annonaceae

20

Annona reticulata

Ramphal

Annonaceae

21

Annona squamosa

sitaphal

Annonaceae

22

Antidesma ghaesembilla

jondhara

Euphorbiaceae

23

Aphanamixix polystachya

rohitak

Meliaceae

24

Areca catechu

supari

Arecaceae

25

Artabotrys hexapetalus

Hirva chafa

Annanaceae

26

Artocarpus heterophyllus

Phanash

Moraceae

27

Artocarpus incise

Nirphanash

Moraceae

28

Artocarpus lakoocha

Oatmb

Arucariaceae

29

Aruaceria cunninghamil

Christmas tree

Arucariaceae

30

avrrhoabillimbi

Billimbi

Oxalidanceae

31

Averrhoa carambola

Karambol

Oxanoaceae

32

Avicennia marina

Tivar

Verbinaceae

33

Azadirachta indica

Kaduneem

Meliaceae

34

Barringtonia acutangula

Dhatriphal

Lecythiqaceae

35

Barringtonia asiatica

Samudraphal

Lecythiqaceae

36

Bauhinia malaberica

Ambota

Caesalpinaceae

37

Bauhini a purpurea

Kanchan

Caesalpinaceae

38

Bauhinia racemosa

Apta

Caesalpinaceae

39

Bauhina veriagata

Kachnar

Caesalpinaceae

40

Bixa orellana

Keshari

Bixaceae

41

Bombax ceiba

Lal kaatesavar

Bombacaceae

42

Bombax insigna

Shaimali

Bombacaceae

43

Borassus ilabellifer

Tad

Arecaceae

44

Brassaia actinophylla

Umbrella tree

Arecaceae

45

Bridelia retusa

Asana

Euphorbiaceae

46

Buchanania cochinchinensis

Charoli

Anacardiaceae

47

Butea monosperma

Palash

Fabaceae

48

Butea perviflora

Phaisan

Fabaceae

49

Caesalpinia corieria

Libi-dibi

Caesalpinaceae

50

Caesalpinia pulcherima

Shankashur

Caesalpinaceae

51

Callistemon citrinus

Bottlebrush

Myrtaceae*

52

Calophyllum inophyllum

Undi

-

53

Carallia brachiata

Panshi

Rhizophoraceae

54

Careya arborea

Kumbh

Lecythioaceae

55

Caryota urens

Bherlimaad

arecaceae